Job Information
ABF Freight Shipment Research Validation Analyst I in Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Job Description
The Weighing and Research Analyst inspects shipments, ensures the freight bill descriptions and applied NMF items are correct, and ensures that the correct published tariff rate/charge is applied on the customer freight bill. This position manages the W&R reweigh program, including the training of forklift operators and the maintaining of equipment to ensure a high rate of shipments reweighed.
Responsibilities
Check and maintain all W&R equipment.
Promote the W&R reweigh program at the local distribution center and assigned end of line service centers, and take action to ensure reweigh frequencies are at or above goals set by W&R Management.
Maintain a positive attitude in a highly intense environment.
Work in a team setting to accomplish department goals.
Other duties and projects, as assigned.
Inspect shipments and provide complete and accurate documentation for proper corrections to freight bills.
Train and educate service center personnel concerning proper reweigh procedures.
Communicate with Sales department and customers concerning the correct commodity descriptions for Bills of Lading.
Requirements
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree, preferred
Experience:
- Previous experience in Service Center operations, preferred
Computer Skills:
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, preferred
Additional Requirements:
Understanding of ABF tariff rules and applications, preferred
Understanding of ABF Pricing policies and procedures, preferred
Understanding of the NMFC Classification and their rules and application, preferred
Understanding of the Service Center operations, required
Understanding of scale and dock tablet operations and use, required
Solid research and analysis skills, required
Competencies:
Accuracy and Attention to Detail
Analytical Thinking
Coaching Others
Conflict Management
Managing Multiple Priorities
Problem Solving
Relationship Management
Teamwork
Other Details
Compensation:
This is a hourly position paid weekly.
Variable compensation is included.
About Us
ABF Freight®, an ArcBest® company, is one of the nation's largest, most trusted less-than-truckload carriers. With over a century of experience, 240 service centers spanning North America, and an unwavering commitment to quality, safety and customer service, ABF offers best-in-class LTL transportation for companies of all sizes and industries. We're driven for excellence.
