What are the responsibilities and job description for the Daytime Rate Clerk position at Pitt Ohio?
Overview
PITT OHIO is a family-owned transportation company with a long-standing commitment to safety, service and respect for our employees. We are currently seeking individuals to join our team as a Daytime Rate Clerk at our Pittsburgh, PA location. PITT OHIO offers career opportunities within a company that values hard work, teamwork and integrity.
What PITT OHIO Offers
If you're looking to join a company with a strong culture and a commitment to its employees, PITT OHIO is the place for you.
Responsibilities
• Ensure that all bills are rated properly and efficiently
• Determine and apply proper freight charges for shipments moving daily throughout the system
• Understand the various pricing schedules, rules and services provided by Pitt Ohio
• Audit bills for errors and inaccuracies
• Calculate and assess detention charges when/where applicable and provide verbal or written customer notification as required
• Properly apply adjusted freight charges based on weights and inspections submitted by operations
• Able to react to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned
Other Duties
• Provide feedback to Traffic Systems regarding accounts to automate
• Support other department functions
Qualifications
• Command of English language to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
• High School Graduate or GED required to calculate rates and perform detailed mathematical calculations
• Former rating experience is encouraged.
• Must possess good math skills and strong ten key and typing.
• Must be able to manage a continuous flow of tasks in a structured, fast-paced environment and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of Windows and Excel is preferred
• Problem solving and analytical skills are essential
• Must be self motivated and independent and possess strong interpersonal and communication skills
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements
• Sedentary work - exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of forces frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time; walking and standing are only required occasionally
• Close visual acuity is required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures, viewing computer terminal, and extensive reading
• Typical exposure to interior environmental conditions like air conditioning and dust; no substantial exposure to adverse environmental conditions
• Manual dexterity is regularly required including fingering, grasping, and typing; manual dexterity includes repetitive motion of the wrists, hands, and fingers
• Talking and hearing required to communication with and listen to others to share or receive information. May be occasionally exposed to noise including telephone, office machinery, and conversations of others
PITT OHIO is a family-owned transportation company with a long-standing commitment to safety, service and respect for our employees. We are currently seeking individuals to join our team as a Daytime Rate Clerk at our Pittsburgh, PA location. PITT OHIO offers career opportunities within a company that values hard work, teamwork and integrity.
What PITT OHIO Offers
- Competitive pay
- A respectful, people first work environment
- Well-maintained equipment & modern facilities
If you're looking to join a company with a strong culture and a commitment to its employees, PITT OHIO is the place for you.
Responsibilities
• Ensure that all bills are rated properly and efficiently
• Determine and apply proper freight charges for shipments moving daily throughout the system
• Understand the various pricing schedules, rules and services provided by Pitt Ohio
• Audit bills for errors and inaccuracies
• Calculate and assess detention charges when/where applicable and provide verbal or written customer notification as required
• Properly apply adjusted freight charges based on weights and inspections submitted by operations
• Able to react to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned
Other Duties
• Provide feedback to Traffic Systems regarding accounts to automate
• Support other department functions
Qualifications
• Command of English language to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
• High School Graduate or GED required to calculate rates and perform detailed mathematical calculations
• Former rating experience is encouraged.
• Must possess good math skills and strong ten key and typing.
• Must be able to manage a continuous flow of tasks in a structured, fast-paced environment and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of Windows and Excel is preferred
• Problem solving and analytical skills are essential
• Must be self motivated and independent and possess strong interpersonal and communication skills
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements
• Sedentary work - exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of forces frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time; walking and standing are only required occasionally
• Close visual acuity is required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures, viewing computer terminal, and extensive reading
• Typical exposure to interior environmental conditions like air conditioning and dust; no substantial exposure to adverse environmental conditions
• Manual dexterity is regularly required including fingering, grasping, and typing; manual dexterity includes repetitive motion of the wrists, hands, and fingers
• Talking and hearing required to communication with and listen to others to share or receive information. May be occasionally exposed to noise including telephone, office machinery, and conversations of others