Jobs In Riviera Beach, Florida

Job Summary:Coordinates activities of Cargo Inspector and Senior Cargo Inspector assigned to the Warehouse.  Assumes responsibility of Manager/Supervisor during manager absence.  Handles freight as needed.  Works with Traffic to resolve problems.  Coordinates cargo movement with other receive areas and departments.  Maintains statistical data on warehouse operation.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES-Organizes and coordinates the receiving, warehousing, and loading of cargo according to established guidelines with personnel.-Coordinates the loading and/or transfer of freight to and from other Tropical receive locations as necessary.-Notifies Cargo Loss Prevention Department of damages and improperly packed cargo.-Ensure the warehouse and assigned equipment are kept clean and properly maintained including scheduling of forklift PMs with Equipment Maintenance.-Provides available cargo information to parties as requested.-Informs Manager of staffing shortages, warehouse problems, etc.-Generates and distributes reports to appropriate persons.-Generates container manifests for all loads and distributes to appropriate Traffic personnel.-Makes cargo available for U.S. Customs and U.S.D.A. inspection.-Coordinates flammable liquid transfers.-Generate bi-weekly cargo on hand Inventory.-Oversees and monitors timely transfer of vehicles.-Coordinates cargo handling and release.-Actively supports Quality Improvement Process.-Performs all other assigned duties.

JOB SUMMARY Inspects and receives cargo to protect the interest of Tropical and its customers.  Verifies that cargo meets Tropical’s minimum requirements for cargo acceptance.  Notifies supervisor / crew leader for problem resolution when cargo does not meet Tropical requirements.  Measures and documents the shipment’s size, type and characteristics along with complete written record of any discrepancies.  Applies proper Tropical labels according to cargo marks and paperwork and enters correct data in the warehouse management system, preparing cargo for putaway.  Operates a forklift as part of the receiving, stripping, or putaway processes.  Puts away cargo in the proper location and documents that transaction properly in the warehouse management system.JOB SCOPENo supervisory or budgetary responsibilitiesPRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESInspects cargo to ensure that cargo meets the Tropical receiving guidelines for acceptance.Receives cargo by :a.  Verifying and documenting the count.b.  Ensuring that cargo matches description on the carrier’s freight billc.  Verifying and documenting cargo condition.d.  Properly noting exceptions (discrepancies) on the delivery agent’s paperwork.e.  Checks for proper hazardous material documents.f.   Signs the delivery receipt, and accepts cargo in accordance with the receiving process.Measures cargo and enters information into the warehouse management system or on hand tally.Properly, accurately, and legibly, records all other required information on tally or in warehouse management system.Prepares cargo for putaway by verifying paperwork, and placing cargo on pallets.  Secures cargo to pallets with shrinkwrap and/or tape.Applies labels to each handling unit, in accordance with company procedures.Exhibits good customer service skills in communicating with customers, truckers, and vendors.Performs and documents pre-shift forklift inspection.Operates a forklift to unload delivery trucks and containers.Strips and transloads cargo as neededTransfers large shipments from delivery truck directly into  containers.Loads containers making sure that cargo is placed properly in containers to ensure maximum stow and damage free transit.Loads flat racks according to flat rack procedures.Ensures proper hazardous material placards are applied when hazardous cargo is loaded.Performs all other assigned duties as requested. MINIMUM EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSEDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalentEXPERIENCE: Six (6) months Tropical warehouse experience.OSHA certified in forklift operation.LICENSE: Valid Florida drivers licenseTRAVEL: None.