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Freight Specialist I Redstone Arsenal Jobs at PrimeTech International, Inc.

Freight Specialist I Redstone Arsenal Jobs at PrimeTech International, Inc.

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Freight Specialist I - Redstone Arsenal

Freight Specialist

Description: 

Processes requests for shipment of material to authorized domestic and overseas customers.  Provides shipping information to carriers, customers, and shipping offices.  Types, distributes and files forms, letters and reports.  Traces missing or late shipments.  Processes documents for shipments and inputs information into the ADP registers, carrier tenders and tariffs and reference files, in manual and computer generated format for functional purposes.

  • Must be able to utilize and comply with multi-service regulatory sources to determine special service requirements, hazardous precautions, security considerations, utilizing transportation, security and safety regulations.
  • Ability to make cost comparisons using carrier tenders and tariffs, agency contracts, and Electronic Transportation Acquisition (ETA) System.  Reviews service features for compatibility with shipment requirements.  Request routing authority and instructions from Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Center (SDDC) for shipment that require special services.  Provide estimated rate for various mode of shipments at customers request so that customer can make shipment by the most economical means available.
  • Ability to arrange pickup and delivery times with carrier.  Determines type of equipment needed to meet customer requirements, regulatory, and federal, state, and local law.
  • Able to use Financial and Air Clearance Transportation Systems (FACTS) to book shipments on military air flights to overseas locations.  Prepares documentation including airbills and customs forms for shipment to overseas locations going commercial air to final destination.
  • Obtains proof of delivery at customer's request.
  • Able to report carrier performance failures as required utilizing the Global Freight Management (GFM) System.
  • Ability to prepare Report of Shipments for each shipment containing classified, sensitive, Class A & B explosives, or those shipments requiring special handling to the consignee no later than 24 hours after release of shipment to carrier.
  • Ability to prepare all documentation required for each shipment as required including but not limited to Bills of Lading, Signature and Talley, Shippers Declarations for Hazardous Material, Commercial Invoices, and Shippers Export Declarations.
  • Reviews incoming documentation for discrepancies in quantity or damage and completeness of documentation.  Coordinates with commercial and government shippers, and carriers to resolve discrepancies.  Prepares required documentation to clear discrepancies.
  • Ability to file all delivery receipts from appointed delivery locations.
  • Make payments to carriers electronically utilizing Powertrack System.
  • Monitor funds received from directorates on Redstone Arsenal and provides cost to budget personnel as requested.

Requirements:

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a favorable security investigation in order to be issued a Common Access Card
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Fluency in English and be able to communicate effectively to include speaking and writing in English
  • Must be able to work well with others under strict time requirements.
  • Must be able to read, interpret, and comprehend pertinent regulations
  • Computer literacy required.
  • Must be able to operate office equipment.
  • Prior experience working with Military transportation of freight is a plus.
  • HAZMAT Training 49CFR, IATA, and IMDG certifications a plus
  • Works in an office environment
  • Ability to be present at work each day and work the hours of the assigned shift

 

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