Shipment Research Validation Analyst I
ABF Freight
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.
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