Transportation Associate (Transportation)

Transportation Associate (CDL Helpful)

We are looking for someone who can essentially be a jack of all trades doing a wide variety of duties from manual, to administrative, to even some driving if you have or get a CDL. The Lincoln Depot is a small, but fast-moving location where no two days will be the same!

Scheduled Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30am – 4pm (standard hours, may adjust as needed)

Primary Job Duties

Credit Memo Processing (80% of the job)

• This is an investigative oriented role that confirms the what/when/how of credits that are processed. This will include calls to both internal and external individuals to confirm information, determine how to correct, ensure correctly noted for inventory and bill, etc.

Administrative

• Temperature monitoring. Every day will record trailer freezer and cooler temperature, put into a spreadsheet, and electronically forward for tracking purposes.
• Customer service problem solving. Will take calls from sales, customer service, and drivers regarding things like misdelivered products, not on truck and mispicks. Will then work to forward the information to appropriate parties and or solve what is within your role.
• Driver paperwork. Will review the paperwork for all returning driver to ensure it is correctly filled out. May involved reaching back out to drivers to fix.

Manual

• Backhaul and returns processing. For trailers that return with products that need to be forwarded to another location, will pull that off of the trailer with a pallet jack, and put onto the forwarding trailer.
• Customer pickups. Will assist the general public who come in to pick up product and assist with taking to their car.
• Wash out trailers (generally will not do in winter months)
• Empty trash

Driving (if has or obtains a Class A or B CDL)

• Recovery runs. At times it is necessary for us to make special deliveries to customers.
• Truck Delivery. May drive a truck to the shop for repairs, or out to a driver.
• Shuttle routes. May cover a shuttle route.

Other duties as assigned

Requirements & Experience:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must have a valid driver's license with a good driving history
• Pallet jack and forklift experience helpful

Physical Requirements:

• 80% of the job will involve a combination of sitting and standing while doing administrative functions.
• 20% of the time will need to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.

Benefits:

• Immediate: Eligible for Paid holidays
• 30 days: Discounted product rates
• 60 days: Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance eligibility, 2 PTO days, Company Paid Life Insurance
• 90 days: Eligible to start contributing to your 401k
• 180 days: 2 PTO days
• 1 year: 401k match eligibility, 8 PTO days, Company Paid Short-Term Disability insurance

Required Education:

• High school or equivalent

Cash-Wa Distributing is a strong, stable and financially smart company. As one of the largest privately-owned food service distributors in the Midwest our family-owned company has a history of building strong relationships. If you are interested in joining an innovative, supportive, values driven company, we invite you to consider a career with Cash-Wa Distributing!