Transportation Specialist

Qualifications

• Education:
• H.S. diploma required
• Associate’s degree preferred
• Work Experience:
• 2+ years of general work experience in an office or warehouse facility.
• 1 year of experience directing the work of others
• 1-2 years of shipping/receiving experience preferred
• Technical Skills: (Certification, Licenses and Registration)
• Able to drive on the ramp (must be 21+ driver’s license)
• Able to multi-task in a hectic environment
• Detail oriented
• Able to keep calm in high pressure environment
• Able to work with a minimum of supervision/off-site environment
• Able to make independent decisions
• Able to compile data from multiple sources with a high degree of accuracy
• Able to communicate status changes to all parties in a timely manner
• Driven to document and improve processes
• Must have valid driver’s license
• Language / Communication Skills:
• Able to develop rapport with major client
• Job Dimensions
• Geographic Responsibility: Unit
• Type of Employment: Full-time
• Travel %: none
• Exemption Classification: non-exempt
• Internal Relationships: unit employees
• External Relationships: customers
• Work Environment / Requirements of the Job:
• Must be able to function in a warehouse environment
• May be required to rotate between day and night shift
• Budget / Revenue Responsibility: (Local Currency)
• Organization Structure
• Direct Line Manager (Title): Mgr, Transportation or General Manager
• Dotted Line Manager (Title, if applicable): n/a
• Number of Direct Reports: n/a
• Number of Dotted Line Reports: n/a
• Estimated Total Size of Team: 2
• gategroup Competencies Required to be Successful in the Job:
• Thinking – Information Search and analysis & problem resolution skills
• Engaging – Understanding others, Team Leadership and Developing People
• Inspiring – Influencing and building relationships, Motivating and Inspiring, Communicating effectively
• Achieving – Delivering business results under pressure, Championing Performance Improvement and Customer Focus
• Demonstrated Values to be Successful in the Position
• Employees at gategroup are expected to live our Values of Excellence, Integrity, Passion and Accountability. To demonstrate these Values, we expect to observe the following from everyone:
• We treat each other with respect and we act with integrity
• We communicate and keep each other informed
• We put our heads together to problem solve and deliver excellence as a team
• We have passion for our work and we pay attention to the little details
• We foster an environment of accountability, take responsibility for our actions and learn from our mistakes
• We do what we say we will do, when we say we are going to do it
• We care about our coworkers, always taking an opportunity to make someone’s day better
• The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
• gategroup is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category under applicable law.
• For further information regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, copy and paste the following URL into your web browser: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf
• We anticipate that this job will close on:
• 10/30/2026
• (Certification, Licenses and Registration)
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Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s degree preferred
• 1-2 years of shipping/receiving experience preferred