What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yard Checker position at King Ocean?
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Yard Checker to join our team in Sun Terminals South Terminal, ST. As a Yard Checker, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of inbound and outbound shipments, maintaining inventory records, and coordinating with other departments to ensure timely delivery of goods. You will play a critical role in maintaining the efficiency and productivity of our operations.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1 years of experience in a similar role
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Preferred Qualifications:
- Forklift certification
- Experience with inventory management software
- Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures
Responsibilities:
- Verify the accuracy of inbound and outbound shipments, including checking for damages and discrepancies
- Maintain accurate inventory records and reconcile any discrepancies
- Coordinate with other departments to ensure timely delivery of goods
- Perform regular inspections of the yard to ensure compliance with safety regulations
- Assist with loading and unloading of shipments as needed
Skills:
As a Yard Checker, you will utilize your strong attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure the accuracy of inbound and outbound shipments. You will also use your communication skills to coordinate with other departments and maintain accurate inventory records. Additionally, your ability to work independently and lift up to 50 pounds will be essential in performing regular inspections of the yard and assisting with loading and unloading of shipments. Preferred qualifications such as forklift certification and experience with inventory management software will further enhance your ability to excel in this role.