Logistics Technician

DSV – Global transport and logistics

In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world’s 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers’ entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at www.dsv.com 

Location: Torrance, CA

Division: Air & Sea US

Job Posting Title: Logistics Technician 

Time Type: Full Time 

Summary

As a Logistics Technician at DSV, you will be responsible for ensuring that shipments are received, processed, and shipped according to established procedures and customer requirements. You will work closely with logistics coordinators, warehouse staff, and other internal and external stakeholders to ensure that logistics operations are executed efficiently and accurately. You will also be responsible for maintaining records and documentation to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and customer expectations.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Receive, process, and ship customer orders according to established procedures and customer requirements
• Coordinate with warehouse staff to ensure that inventory is accurately counted, located, and managed
• Perform quality control checks to ensure that shipments meet customer specifications
• Maintain accurate records and documentation, including shipment manifests, bills of lading, and customs documentation
• Respond to customer inquiries and resolve issues related to logistics operations
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, such as hazardous materials handling and transportation security
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts to identify and implement process improvements
• Operate and maintain logistics equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks
• Perform other duties as assigned

Educational background / Work experience

• At least 2 years of experience in logistics or warehouse operations is preferred for this position.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of logistics and supply chain management principles and practices
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other computer applications used in logistics operations
• Experience with logistics equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, is preferred

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in logistics or supply chain management, such as APICS or CSCMP
• Experience in a customer-facing role, such as customer service or account management
• Experience with inventory management systems, such as SAP or Oracle

Language skills

• Fluency in English (written and verbal).
• Fluency in additional languages is a plus.

Computer Literacy

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other computer applications used in logistics operations is required.
• Experience with inventory management systems, such as SAP or Oracle, is a plus.

At Will Employment

DSV Air & Sea Inc. employees are hired for an undefined period of time as “at will” employees. This means that an employee may be terminated for any reason, or no reason at all, at any time, provided the discharge does not violate any law*. Additionally, each employee has the right to terminate his/her employment at any time. *Except if employed in Montana, where termination requires just cause.

For this position, the expected base pay is: $20.00 – $30.00 / Hourly. Actual base compensation will be determined based on various factors including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.

DSV does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward unsolicited resumes to our website, employees, or Human Resources. DSV will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of DSV and will be processed accordingly without fees.

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at [email protected]. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

DSV – Global transport and logistics

DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You’ll join a talented team of more than 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature’s terms.

We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of a progressive and versatile organisation, we’ll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.

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