Transportation Clerk - Mid-Shift

Penske

Salt Lake City, UT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Billing, Cargo/Freight, Computer Skills, Credit and Collections, Customer Support/Service, Database Administration, Depth Perception, Establish Priorities, High School Diploma, IBM AS-400 Server, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Logistics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Pallet Jack, Reconciliation, Track Customer Issues, Transportation Routing, Vehicle Fleets, Warehousing
LOCATION
Salt Lake City, UT
POSTED
1 day ago

Position Summary:

 

Responsible for the daily/weekly maintaining of pallet tracking (where applicable), audit of driver logs and trip reports, log and driver file DOT requirements tracking. Liaison for internal customer support. Track all return goods as directed by the customer for close out of returns from the private fleet.

 

Schedule: Monday- Friday 10:00 AM- 7:00 PM (subject to change per customer needs)

 

Compensation: $20.00 per hour

 

Major Responsibilities:

 

• Various office and administrative duties, which may include handling accounts payable/receivable and collections, payroll, fuel reconciliation, office supplies, billing, maintaining database and miscellaneous reporting

 

• Audit of logs and trip reports and other DOT reporting, maintain of files, customer service interaction, resolution of driver equipment requests and pallet tracking.

 

• Maintenance and distribution of route books, daily interface with drivers, assist with driver coverage of vacation and overflow freight

 

• Involve Safety team as required by location

 

• Prioritize workload and have flexibility to adjust based on position requirements

 

• Ability to maintain confidentiality is essential

 

• Other projects and tasks assigned by supervisor

 

Qualifications:

 

• 2 years of general office experience required

 

• 1 year of customer service experience required

 

• 1 year of transportation clerk experience required

 

• Must be flexible to schedule changes

 

• High School diploma or equivalent required

 

• Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint required

 

• AS400 experience preferred

 

• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job

 

• Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening.

 

Physical Requirements:

 

-The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

-The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines.

 

-While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg.

 

-Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

 

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

Salary: $20.00 Hourly Rate

 

Benefits: Our excellent benefits plan keeps associates and their families happy, healthy and secure. To learn more visit https://penske.jobs/benefits/

 

Application Deadline: Ongoing

 

About Penske Logistics

 

Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and freight management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs. Visit Penske Logistics to learn more.

 

Job Category: Administrative

 

Job Family: Operations

 

Address: 1510 Gustin Road West Suite 100

 

Primary Location: US-UT-Salt Lake City

 

Employer: Penske Logistics LLC

 

Req ID: 2605810

About the Company

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Penske

Penske Truck Leasing
Penske Truck Leasing is a Penske Transportation Solutions company headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania. A leading global transportation services provider, Penske Truck Leasing operates more than 440,000 vehicles and serves customers from more than 1,300 locations in North America, South America, Europe, Australia and Asia. Product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, used truck sales, transportation and warehousing management and supply chain management solutions. Visit www.pensketruckleasing.com to learn more.

About Us
Penske is great place to launch or continue your career. We are a dynamic growth company with a 50-plus year history of success that is built upon a foundation of taking great care of our customers, a dedication to excellence in all we do every day and tapping innovative ideas from our associates to drive success for our customers and our own businesses.

Products
Penske offers a wide variety of transportation products and services ranging from full-service truck leasing and fleet maintenance, truck rental, used truck sales, and global supply chain and logistics solutions. Visit www.gopenske.com for more details.

News
Our company makes headlines regularly around the globe. Keep up with the latest news and information from Penske by visiting our newsroom.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Transport and Storage - Materials
FOUNDED
1969
WEBSITE
http://www.gopenske.com/