Job Title: Gate Clerk Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Clerk to join our team. This role involves interacting with truck drivers, handling cargo pickup information, operating truck scale software, and navigating the Terminal Operating System. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional customer service and work independently without supervision. This position may require additional weekday hours and weekend work, especially during inclement weather. Responsibilities + Interact with truck drivers picking up cargo to accurately identify required pickup information (load verification), provide corresponding terminal information including loading paperwork and cargo location, and close out outbound gate transactions after loading. + Operate truck scale software as required based on the type of cargo being picked up. + Navigate and operate the Terminal Operating System to perform tasks related to truck check-in/check-out and other duties. + Monitor an email account for customer orders and internal correspondence from corporate office personnel for changes to the daily truck schedule. + Work independently in the absence of supervision. + Provide optimal customer service at all times. + Position may require some additional weekday hours and weekend work. + Work extended hours during adverse weather conditions (snow/sleet). Essential Skills + Data entry + Good attention to detail + Customer service + Proficient computer skills Additional Skills & Qualifications + Open to candidates with minimal experience Work Environment The Clerk will be seated at the corporate office, specifically in a trailer. Standard working hours are from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with the possibility of overtime until 6:00 PM. The role may require extended hours during inclement weather. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00 Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Baltimore,MD. Application Deadline This position will be accepting applications until Jan 23, 2025. About Aston Carter: Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.