Freight Classification Specialist Lead
Company: XPO
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
Solutions driven success.XPO is a top ten global provider of
transportation services, with a highly integrated network of
people, technology and physical assets. At XPO Logistics, we look
for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively
in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of
experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future
for yourself and XPO. If you're looking for a growth opportunity,
join us at XPO. Pay starts at $22.61As the Freight Classification
Specialist Lead, your attention to the small details and strong
work ethic will ensure our operations continue to run smoothly and
that our customers receive superior service. You'll review each
shipment transported and provide a continuous systemwide check of
the accuracy of commodity descriptions based on the Bill of Lading
(BOL) furnished by our customers. If you're looking for an exciting
opportunity with a dynamic company, join us at XPO.Pay, benefits
and more.We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive
compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health
insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance,
disability and more.What you'll do on a typical day:
- Review inspection reports to identify potential inspection
issues
- Conduct inspections of shipments on the dock utilizing handheld
devices
- Review BOL and billing descriptions to verify accuracy
- Gather information related to the shipment, including
dimensions, pictures, and commodity characteristics
- Research commodity information using the National Motor Freight
Classification (NMFC) for applicable description and class
- Issue document corrections based on the applicable provisions
from the NMFC
- Upload documents/pictures into the image system for review by
Account Executives and customers
- Maintain the reports necessary to measure corrections activity
and revenue recoveryWhat you need to succeed at XPO:At a minimum,
you'll need:
- 4 years of work or military experience
- Ability to explain and document classification corrections for
all involved parties
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite
- Ability to effectively navigate the internet using specific
keywords for research
- Solid communication and interpersonal skills
- Availability to work a variety of shifts, including days,
nights, and weekendsIt'd be great if you also have:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Knowledge of NMFC provisions, including rules and
packaging
- Weights and inspections experience
- Less-than-Truckload (LTL) industry knowledge and experienceThis
job requires the ability to:
- Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (up to 50
lbs. frequently and greater than 50 lbs. occasionally)
- Stand, sit or walk for extended periods of time
- Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull,
twist, squat and kneel Be part of something big.We are proud to be
an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.All
applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be
required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. The above
statements are not an exhaustive list of all required
responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.
Review XPO's candidate privacy statement here.
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