Join the Kool° Team

Job Description

Kool Pak° is looking for an experienced Warehouse Associate for our Clackamas, OR facility. The position we are hiring for is a swing shirt position and we are looking for a candidate that is much more than the typical Warehouse Associate

Our ideal candidate has experience operating a forklift more than 55% of the time from previous employment experience. The new Kool° employee would also be skilled in all aspects of freight from picking, receiving and outbound.

Responsibilities

• Perform shipping and receiving duties
• Supports shipping, receiving and storage of customer products
• Make arrangements for pick-up by the carrier specified on the customer’s purchase order
• Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations
• Resolve issues with customer service / accounting
• May be required to forward a requisition for shipping materials to the Department Supervisor for approval
• Train other warehouse personnel
• Assist other warehouse personnel with general questions and guidance
• Assist with stockroom needs and serve as stockroom backup

Skills:

• Able to perform but not limited to the following tasks, be familiar with and able to interpret packing slips, enter correct information into the computer, acknowledge receipt of the goods into the purchase order and processing database
• Proficient computer skills
• Licensed forklift operator and familiarity with common material handling equipment
• Problem solving to resolving inventory, router or packing slip issues
• Experience with UPS/FEDEX websites
• Able and willing to adapt to a dynamic work environment
• Able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs and stand for up to 10 hours a day
• CDL A a plus

Shift Hours:

• Sunday: Off
• Monday: Off
• Tuesday: 7:00am to 3:30pm
• Wednesday: 7:00am to 3:30pm
• Thursday: 7:00am to 4:30pm
• Friday: 7:00am to 3:30pm
• Saturday: 10:00am to 6:30pm

Additional Information:

• Salary: $16.00 / Hour
• Education: HS Diploma or equivalent required./li>

Job Description

Would you like steady hours that don’t require you getting up at 3 am? Would you like to work in a relaxed, low stress environment? If so, we have the job for you! Kool Pak is a leader in Worry Free LTL Shipping. We’ve been providing exceptional refrigerated transportation and logistics services since 1968.

We are looking for a person who has experience in the maintenance of trailers:

• Tire changing
• Brake jobs
• Air lines repairs
• Fixing lights
• DOT inspections
• Checking reefer oil/coolant levels, etc.
• Knowledge of installing ELD’s and cameras helpful but not required

Additional Information:

• Some on-call maintenance issues that will require making phone calls
• No travel required
• Schedule: Monday thru Friday: 7:00 am to 3:30 pm
  The more experience, the better.

Job Type: Full-time with benefits:

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid vacation
• 401K program

Pay: $20.00 – $24.00 per hour D.O.E.

Please respond to the following questions with your application:

• How many years of maintenance technician experience do you have?
• How many years of transportation experience do you have?
• What is the highest level of education you have completed?
• Do you have tools?

General Responsibilities

Provide exceptional customer service to our customers while collaborating with the Kool Pak team to ensure efficiency and accuracy. The right person will be detail oriented, able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Duties

• Ensure efficient and accurate data entry
• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Follow instructions and guidelines
• Apply sound, experience-based judgment
• Exhibit strong communication, customer service and support skills
• Provide excellent customer service and phone manners
• Craft friendly and courteous email communications
• Schedule appointments
• Route building and dispatching
• Clerical duties as needed including filing, faxing, scanning, etc.
• Able to work well with CDL drivers
• Use our TruckMate system to create and process routes, enter freight bills, research orders and process driver paperwork

Skills:

• Computer experience with Windows, Microsoft Office
• TruckMate software experience
• Communicate professionally verbally and in writing
• Comfortable working in a warehouse environment
• Accurate order and data entry

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Drive tractor-trailer combination, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations, to transport and deliver products or materials, usually long-distances.
• Maneuver truck into loading or unloading position, following signals from loading crew/unloading crew as needed.
• Drive truck to weigh station before and after loading, and along route to document weight and conform to federal/state or local regulations.
• Maintain driver log according to the FMCSA regulations.
• Inspect truck before, during and after trips and submits report indicating truck conditions.
• Read bills of lading to determine assignment.
• Secure load with load securing devices on trailer during transit.
• Load or unload, or assist in loading and unloading truck as needed.
• Obtain customer signature or collect payment for services.
• Inventory and inspect goods to be moved.
• Wrap goods using pads, packing paper, and containers, and secure load to trailer wall, using acceptable methods.

Experience, Abilities and Qualities Required:

• Must have forklift certification.
• Class A CDL License required.
• 0-3 years plus of reefer experience.
• 2 plus years of Class A experience.
• 0-2 plus years of LTL experience.
• Be detailed oriented, organized, and able to prioritize.
• Clear and concise communication skills required, both in writing and verbal.
• Computer experience required (spreadsheets & data entry).
• Must be 21 years old; able to drive a commercial motor vehicle across state lines (interstate); able to drive commercial motor vehicle that contains hazardous materials.
• Must be able to obtain a Medical Examiner’s Certificate (DOT Card).
• Must be able to work in a multi temperature warehouse, up to freezing temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Perform shipping and receiving duties
• Support shipping, receiving and storage of customer products
• Make arrangements for pick-up by the carrier specified on the customer’s purchase order
• Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations
• Resolve issues with customer service / accounting
• May be required to forward a requisition for shipping materials to the Department Supervisor for approval
• Train other warehouse personnel
• Assist other warehouse personnel with general questions and guidance
• Assist with stockroom needs and serve as stockroom backup

Skills

• Able to perform but not limited to the following tasks, be familiar with and able to interpret packing slips, enter correct information into the computer, acknowledge receipt of the goods into the purchase order and processing database
• Proficient computer skills
• Licensed forklift operator and familiarity with common material handling equipment
• Problem solving to resolving inventory, router or packing slip issues
• Experience with UPS/FEDEX websites
• Able and willing to adapt to a dynamic work environment
• Able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs and stand for up to 10 hours a day
• CDL A a plus

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Drive tractor-trailer combination, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations, to transport and deliver products or materials, usually long-distances.
• Maneuver truck into loading or unloading position, following signals from loading crew/unloading crew as needed.
• Drive truck to weigh station before and after loading, and along route to document weight and conform to federal/state or local regulations.
• Maintain driver log according to the FMCSA regulations.
• Inspect truck before, during and after trips and submit report indicating truck conditions.
• Read bills of lading to determine assignment.
• Secure load with load securing devices on trailer during transit.
• Load or unload, or assist in loading and unloading truck as needed.
• Obtain customer’s signature or collects payment for services.
• Inventory and inspect goods to be moved.
• Wrap goods using pads, packing paper and containers, and secure load to trailer wall following acceptable methods.

Experience, Abilities and Qualities Requirements

• Must have forklift certification.
• Class A CDL License required.
• 0-3 years plus of reefer experience.
• 2 plus years of Class A experience.
• 0-2 plus years of LTL experience.
• Be detailed oriented, organized and able to prioritize.
• Clear and concise communication skills required, both writing and verbal.
• Computer experience required (spreadsheets & data entry).
• Must be 21 years old; able to drive a commercial motor vehicle across state lines (interstate); able to drive commercial motor vehicle that contains hazardous materials.
• Must be able to obtain a Medical Examiner’s Certificate (DOT Card).
• Must be able to work in a multi temperature warehouse, up to freezing temperatures.

Job Conditions/Physical Requirements

• Work performed in an office and multi temperature warehouses. Exposure to warehouse environment including noise, dust, odors and fumes. Occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs. Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about facilities.

We are looking for a person who has experience in light maintenance of reefer trailers:

• Tire Changing
• Brake Jobs
• Air lines repairs
• Fixing Lights
• DOT Inspections
• Checking Reefer Oil/Coolant Levels, ETC.
• Knowledge of installing ELD’s and cameras helpful but not required
• Some on call maintenance issues that will require making phone calls (No Travel)