Sr Warehouse Operations Specialist

This is role is fully onsite out of our Tonawanda, NY office.

Work schedule : Monday through Friday 10 AM to 6 : 30 PM ET.

To support continuous improvement and best practices in all aspects of Warehouse Operations, under the direction of the Warehouse Supervisor and Manager. Support site specific Air & Ocean Container Freight Stations (CFS), Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ), Distribution,Crossborder and all Interdepartmental Warehouse Products. This is achieved through meeting internal company Key Performance Indexes (KPIs) and exceeding customer's service expectations, all the while operating in a safe and company compliant manner.

• Load / unload floor loads or palletized freight on and off trucks.
• Operate forklift, pallet jacks, pickers, and reach-trucks, both propane and electric, in a safe and compliant manor
• Receive and sort inventories by SKU, Customer, PO# etc, process damage exceptions
• Operate radio frequency(RF) / bluetooth handheld device
• Handle and sort returns or inbound freight logging or input in WMS system.
• Remove selected cartons from shipments for customs examinations and / or distribution / re-forwarding.
• Accurately process small parcel machines or log sheets or inventories counts when requested.
• Handle small parcel shipping as well as participate in training other employees on this process.
• Ability to coordinate and carry out warehouse and gateway activities efficiently.
• Manage multiple accounts, understanding various SOPs, including direct customer contact.
• Maintain an organized work area to assure cleanliness and safety.
• Advise Supervisors and local Management of safety issues or equipment / building concerns.
• Participate in and take responsibility of special projects through completion.
• Participate in cross-training and set an example for other employees on daily tasks.
• Set up and establish accounts in the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Involved directly in billing activities including recording inventory levels and double checking counts.
• Anticipate, identify and resolve problems that could delay the timely movement of freight including advising customer service of carrier issues from pick-up and deliveries.
• Routinely manages customer specific shipping activities to include picking customer orders / order fulfillment.
• Proficiently operate the Warehouse Management System (WMS), specific to RF handheld
• Reconcile paperwork and cargo on both Shipping & Receiving
• Generate WMS reports specific to cycle counting to ensure
• Direct temporary labor in above functions
• Guide the Buildup and Breakdown of ULDs specific to Airline
• Participate in Safety SCIT Team leadership
• Maintain records for TSA cargo screening and chain of custody.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications :

Pay Transparency : This compensation range is provided as a reasonable estimate of the current starting salary range for this role across all potential locations. If this opportunity includes multiple job levels, the range is a reasonable estimate of the current starting salary for the lowest level to the current starting salary of the highest level. Actual starting pay would be determined by experience relative to the job, market level, pay at the location for this job and other job-related factors permitted by law. An employee may be eligible for additional pay, premiums, or bonus potential. The Company offers eligible employees health, vision and dental insurance, retirement, and tuition reimbursement.

Pay : $16.50 - $27.35 HR

Additional Details :

FedEx Logistics provides freight forwarding, as well as import and export services that allow companies to reach markets throughout the world. They help customers of all sizes solve the intricacies of shipping goods globally by providing comprehensive international ocean and air freight forwarding, surface transportation and distribution, customs brokerage, trade and customs advisory services, and advanced e-commerce and trade facilitation solutions. We're glad you stopped by and hope your job search experience with FedEx Logistics, Inc. will be rewarding. We look forward to hearing from you!

FedEx Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets / Disability.

FedEx Logistics will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the FAIR Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHOO) for the City of Los Angeles (LAMC 189.00)

FedEx Logistics will not rely on the wage history of a prospective employee from any current or former employer when determining the wages for such individual at any stage in the employment process, including in the negotiation or drafting of any employment contract in accordance with Philadelphia Ordinance No. 160840.