Logistics Clerk jobs in Louisiana

Company Description:

Red Baron Transportation, a key division of BWT Logistics, stands out in the transportation and logistics industry for its commitment to excellence and efficient service. We offer a wide range of transportation solutions, including road, rail, air, and sea freight, all tailored to meet our clients' specific needs. Our culture emphasizes continuous improvement and the integration of cutting-edge technology. Our team, the cornerstone of our success, is passionate about delivering exceptional service. As part of BWT Logistics, we uphold a legacy of quality and reliability. Our mission is to facilitate seamless and efficient goods transport, playing a pivotal role in our clients' success. Joining Red Baron Transportation means being part of an innovative, growth-oriented company where teamwork and customer satisfaction are paramount.

Role Description

Seeking a dedicated Clerk, the ideal candidate will be responsible for greeting drivers and visitors, managing the signing in and out of drivers, and performing various administrative tasks. Key responsibilities also include filing important documentation, accurately entering information into systems, and coordinating with clients, drivers, and management on the production floor. We are looking for someone with a warm demeanor, a willingness to help, and good communication skills who can leave a lasting impression on drivers and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

• Greeting drivers and visitors upon their arrival at the office.
• Managing the signing in and out process for drivers.
• Performing a variety of administrative tasks to support office operations.
• Filing important documentation accurately and efficiently.
• Accurately entering data into various systems.
• Coordinating effectively with clients, drivers, and management on the production floor

Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills.
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel (testing will be conducted)
• A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
• Own steel toe boots (other personal protective equipment will be provided by the company).
• Friendly demeanor with a willingness to assist.
• Effective communication skills.

Specific Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Advanced Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and maintain organization in a fast-paced environment.
• Intermediate Microsoft Excel Proficiency: Skilled in using Excel for data entry, spreadsheet creation, and basic data analysis. Familiarity with functions like VLOOKUP, pivot tables, and basic formulas.
• Administrative Expertise: Knowledge of standard administrative practices including filing, data entry, and document management.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication abilities to interact effectively with drivers, visitors, and team members.
• Attention to Detail: Precision in handling data, documentation, and coordination tasks, ensuring accuracy and reliability in all aspects of the work.
• Problem-Solving Abilities: Capability to identify and resolve issues efficiently, especially those related to administrative and coordination tasks.
• Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to meet deadlines and handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
• Customer Service Orientation: A customer-focused approach, ensuring a positive and professional experience for all visitors and staff interactions.
• Basic Financial Understanding: Familiarity with basic financial concepts and processes, particularly as they relate to invoicing, billing, and account reconciliations.
• Team Collaboration: Willingness and ability to work collaboratively with other team members, supporting overall departmental goals.

Benefits and Compensation

• Compensation: $15.00 per hour.
• Benefits available after 90 days, including health insurance, dental, vision, and paid time off.
• Professional Development Opportunities: Potential for growth and career advancement within the company.
• Work Environment: Dynamic and supportive work environment in a role crucial for the smooth operation of the office.

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Schedule:

We offer a supportive and dynamic 36/48 work schedule to promote work-life balance among our team members.

10am – 10pm with rotating schedule

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:

Red Baron Transportation is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.