Parcel Receiving Clerk

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Span Alaska Transportation, established in 1978, is a premier, asset‑based freight forwarding company serving the great state of Alaska. Our dedicated team provides outstanding service with exceptional care and attention to detail. We seek dependable team players who bring out the best in others.

The primary function of the Parcel Receiving – Warehouse Associate position is to process parcel receiving packages and assist warehouse operations. The role may also interact with customers and vendors.

• Log parcel receiving packages
• Label freight with bar codes and lot tickets
• Research final destinations and note damages
• Assist in unloading parcel trucks and separate contents
• Consistently follow all safety procedures and attend safety meetings
• Load and unload vehicles such as trucks, vans, flatbed trucks, box trucks or tractor‑trailers
• Mark incoming freight appropriately and move freight around yard and warehouse using a forklift or other moving equipment
• Complete appropriate paperwork accurately
• Assist customers as necessary

• Warehouse cleanup
• Attend training and meetings as assigned
• Other duties as assigned

• Good verbal communication and customer service skills (in English)
• Ability to read and write English to complete paperwork
• Good judgment and ability to focus in a hectic environment to minimize errors
• Conscientious awareness of safety procedures and issues
• Ability to use telephone and computer
• Knowledge of good lifting techniques
• Ability to block and brace loads on a flatbed truck

• High school education is required
• Minimum of three months of experience required, most training obtained on the job
• Equivalent combination of education and experience that provides necessary qualifications to perform duties of the position

• Hazardous Material Certification
• Forklift Certification

• Push or pull heavy loads up to 200 pounds
• Lifting and carrying up to 70 pounds
• Operate equipment in a warehouse including a computer, potentially involving repetitive motions of hands and feet

• Warehouse or outdoor environments; exposure to exhaust fumes
• Mandatory overtime when needed
• Exposure to environmental noise

Span Alaska Transportation offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and supplemental life insurance, short and long term disability, emergency childcare, death and dismemberment insurance, prepaid legal services, adoption assistance, 401K or Roth contributions with employer matching, 8 paid holidays, and tiered paid time off.

Matson is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, AIDS/HIV status, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances.