Company Overview:Our client is a recognized worldwide leader in the handling of US - Bound Cocoa Beans and Products. For over 25 years they have been the destination of choice for cocoa bean imports from regions around the world. Job Overview: As an Inbound Logistics Clerk within their logistics department, you will serve as an integral part of their team, reporting directly to the Office Manager. This full-time position offers comprehensive training in diverse job functions, providing an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in different aspects of our logistics department.Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with customers to address inquiries, resolve concerns, and provide information on logistics-related services.
- Assist in handling customer orders, tracking shipments, and ensuring timely deliveries.
- Work closely with logistics team members to learn and execute various tasks involved in coordinating shipments, managing inventory, and optimizing supply chain processes.
- Assist in organizing transportation schedules, ensuring efficient routes, and monitoring delivery progress.
- Assist the Office Manager in administrative tasks, including generating reports, maintaining records, and processing documentation related to logistics operations.
- Support in maintaining and updating databases, ensuring accuracy and completeness of information.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent qualification required; Bachelor's degree or ongoing studies in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field preferred.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize assignments effectively.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a customer-centric approach.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and willingness to learn new software and systems.
- Detail-oriented mindset, strong problem-solving abilities, and a proactive approach to learning and adapting to new responsibilities.
Ascendo is a certified minority owned staffing firm, we welcome and celebrate diversity. Ascendo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, parental status, military service or any non-merit factor Ascendo is a certified minority owned staffing firm, and we welcome and celebrate diversity. Ascendo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.Contact information Nicholas Cretella