Warehousing and Storage · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
USCS’s century of cold storage excellence in America is backboned by 42 world-class facilities across 13 states. Our purpose goes beyond industry-leading locations and services. USCS has over three thousand hardworking employees who love what they do, dedicated to keeping us at the top of the cold storage industry. We’ll do whatever it takes for our partners to profitably reach their goals, whether it’s primary storage or fully integrated 3rd party logistics solutions.
United States Cold Storage is dedicated to being the leader in providing highly reliable and cost-effective logistics solutions to the frozen and refrigerated food industry, giving our customers the competitive edge they need to succeed in the ever-changing business environment.
Our world-class facilities are located in the following states: California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Nebraska, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah and Virginia.
The Welcome Center Associate is responsible for managing driver check-in and check-out procedures while ensuring accurate documentation and trailer inspections.
They must maintain clear communication with team members and visitors while adhering to all safety and facility policies.
What you need
Candidates must possess a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent and have 1-3 years of work experience.
The role requires the ability to stand for extended periods, operate warehouse equipment, and demonstrate strong arithmetic and reading skills.
Who We Are: USCS is dedicated to advancing, innovating, and serving companies
seeking "Best in Service", facilities, and logistics in the cold chain. We are
an employee-focused, equal opportunity employer and would love to have you join
our team.
The Job Details:
· Professionally and courteously communicate with drivers and team
members.
· Responsible for providing assistance to the Shipping/Receiving Clerks
during driver check-in and check-out procedures using a radio or other forms of
communication.
· Check in and out all drivers, services providers, contractors, or
visitors that are on the property and direct them to their appropriate area.
· Ensure all paperwork is accurate and completed in full.
· Place driver’s identification information and/or seal numbers in the
system.
· Report the condition of the trailers at the time of arrival and
departure.
· Accurately report the temperature of all trailers.
· Verify seal numbers on trailers entering and leaving the facility.
· Follow company policies, guidelines, and work instructions.
· Perform check-in and check-out procedures in all weather conditions,
taking appropriate safety precautions as needed.
· Ensure the yard management program is accurately updated if needed.
The Job Specifics:
· Location: Syracuse, UT
Department: Shipping and Receiving
Work Hours: 7:00AM to 3:30PM
· Reports To: Shipping and Receiving Lead
· Travel Amount: None
· Job Type, EEO, and Job Code: Full-Time, non-exempt
What We Are Looking For:
Education
· Required: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
Experience
· 1-3 years of work experience (preferred)
Other Abilities You Will Need to Have: The requirements described below are
representative of those required to perform the essential duties of this
position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform these essential duties.
· May require physical effort associated with using the computer to
access information, or standing, walking, using stairs, and lifting needed to
carry out everyday activities.
· Stand and walk for extended periods.
· Use hands to handle objects, tools, or controls.
· Attention to detail.
· Effective communication, vision, and hearing are essential for safety
and productivity.
· Operate scanners, tablets, radios, phones, computers, and other
essential warehouse equipment as required.
· Additional work hours may be requested by management to help manage
employee production, projects, and or special events.
· Operate a registered motor vehicle if apart of daily tasks.
· Engage in frequent personal interaction and communication.
· Possess strong arithmetic and reading skills.
· Follow verbal instructions, written instructions, and company
policies.
· Be a self-starter, able to work independently and coordinate with
others.
· Thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing stress and meeting
productivity guidelines.
The Standard Details:
· Maintain a professional demeanor in appearance and communications at
all times.
· Participate in staff and/or customer meetings as required.
· Take initiative to prevent non-conformities related to product,
process, and quality systems.
· Identify and report any issues related to product, processes, and/or
quality.
· Propose and implement solutions through appropriate channels.
· Ensure solutions are effectively implemented.
· Follow posted security procedures at all times while in the building.
· Participate in safety and educational training programs.
What’s In It For You:
We are a great company with great people. Full-time employees not under contract
are offered:
· 401K and Educational Assistance after 1 year.
· Blue Cross Blue Shield available after 30 days of service, if elected.
· Company Life Insurance.
· A variety of additional benefits and perks.
Additional Information:
· This job description may not encompass all tasks necessary to complete
the role.
· Job functions may vary based on the area of operation. This
description outlines the most common tasks required for the job.
· Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform essential duties.