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| Position: | Traffic Assistant |
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| Location: | Point of Rocks, MD |
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This position has been filled.
We invite you to consult our list of job opportunities. |
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| Description: |
The incumbent is responsible for providing administrative support for the functional areas related to traffic and acts as a direct contact for customers, drivers, contract carriers and division employees in various departments.
Essential functions:
- Create and maintain filing systems affecting all areas of shipping, including DOT regulations and contracts.
- Assist the department manager with methods and procedures for the transportation of raw materials to the plant and finished products to customers.
- Assist with ensuring that all shipments are in compliance with DOT rules and regulations governing drivers, interstate shipping and all other applications.
- Prepare and produce documents and reports as required, including bills of lading and loading sheets.
- Assist with the scheduling of shipments and communicate with affected departments and customers regarding arrival dates.
- Assist with investigations into the causes of damage to goods, shortages in consignments or overcharges for freight.
- Perform day-to-day shipping office duties (filing and dispatching).
- Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in an effective manner with customers, co-workers and supervisors.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Work environment:
General office environment with constant exposure to a computer display screen |
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| Requirements: |
- High school diploma or Associate’s degree in business administration or secretarial science, or the equivalent work experience
- PC skills, preferably with Windows-based software, including MS Word 6.0, Excel and Lotus 5.0.
- Excellent communications skills (verbal and written)
- Ability to manage difficult situations and defuse conflicts with customers
- Trilingual capability (English/Spanish/French) a plus
- Knowledge of DOT regulations and state special hauling permits a plus
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| Remuneration: |
| We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package. |
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Canam Steel Corporation
4010 Clay Street
Point of Rocks, MD 21777
Fax: 301-874-5626
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| We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. |
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