Distribution Center / Traffic Assistant Position Available In Forsyth, North Carolina

Distribution Center / Traffic Assistant Kaplan Early Learning Company – 4.1

Winston-Salem, NC Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$33.1K – $37.2K a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid parental leave Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Childcare Referral program Pet insurance Qualifications Microsoft Excel Computer literacy 11+ years High school diploma or GED PeopleSoft Data entry Computer skills Clerical experience Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description Kaplan Early Learning Company is seeking a DC / Traffic Assistant team member! For over 50 years, Kaplan Early Learning Company has been a champion for children. From our research-based curricula to enriching classroom environments and innovative technology solutions, Kaplan’s products and services inspire a lifelong love of learning in children and educators. At Kaplan, we come to work every day knowing that we are making an impact on children, families, and educators not only in our local communities, but around the world! We are a national leader in the early childhood educational market and we we remain focused on what makes our organization different – Our People! If you are looking to join an organization where your talents are recognized, we’re the team to join. It’s often said when you join the Kaplan team you never want to leave – so prepare yourself to partner with a passionate staff who celebrates an average tenure of 15 plus years! About the Position Our DC / Traffic Assistant supports business operations by coordinating activities related to outbound shipments with carriers and internal staff and cost containment measures, in addition to assisting in the Distribution Center, Traffic and Inventory areas as needed.

Job Hours:

8:00am – 5:00pm Monday – Friday with

Overtime As Needed Position Responsibilities:

Prepare outbound load information and bills of ladings for carriers and local deliveries. Communicate daily load volume, pull bill of lading and manually correct. Process paperwork, fax reports and update system notes and Excel spreadsheet. Handle returns and Pick-up requests to include coordinating product pick up from customer locations. Processes all vendor violations / damages / loss claims with the carriers and UPS. Record on spreadsheet and forward documentation to internal departments. Prepare place makers for orders, provide status throughout day and assist with discrepancies. Microfilm Bill of Ladings and file. File exception reports, log exception/overage information, bill of ladings, manifests, etc. and enter into PeopleSoft notes. Assist Traffic, Inventory staff and in other DC areas as necessary. Cross train as back-up for other positions. Assist with customer pick-ups, generating UPS labels, and pick-ups/deliveries for outbound shipments, inventory checks, printing reports, filing. Assist in order picking, kit assembly, crushing boxes and cycle counting in distribution as needed. Assist with updating pickface locations, remove NLA’s and check accuracy of assignment and proper fulfillment rate.

Desired Experience:

Minimum high school diploma or equivalent. 1 year clerical experience with good data entry skills, transportation industry experience a plus. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Requires excellent attention to detail, follow-up and organizational skills. Computer literate with basic Excel / Word required and Peoplesoft experience a plus. Must be flexible, a team player with initiative and ability prioritize workflow. Must be willing to work overtime as needed to meet business demands. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and walk / work in warehouse and office environment.

Benefits Include:

Competitive pay rate Paid Time Off including holidays Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave Supplemental Program Childcare Discounts Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Matching 401(k) Plan plus a suite of financial educational services to include consultations with licensed representatives Short-term disability and long-term disability income replacement programs through Voya Insurance Educational Tuition Assistance Verizon and AT&T Discount YMCA Discount Employee Referral Bonus LifeMart Discount Shopping Website Kaplan Outlet Center Discount Pet Insurance Please include your salary range requirement. Kaplan Early Learning Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace differences, welcome diversity and value a culture of respect.