Review inspection reports to identify potential issues Conduct inspections of shipments on the dock utilizing handheld devices Review BOL and billing descriptions to verify accuracy Gather information related to the shipment, including dimensions, pictures, and commodity characteristics Research commodity information using the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC) for applicable description and class Issue document corrections based on the applicable provisions from the NMFC Upload docume... more details
What you’ll need to succeed as a Freight Classification Specialist Lead at XPO
Minimum qualifications:
4 years of work or military experience
Able to explain and document classification corrections for all involved parties
Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite
Able to effectively navigate the internet using specific keywords for research
Solid communication and interpersonal skills
Available to work a variety of shifts, including days, nights, and weekends
Preferred qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of NMFC provisions, including rules and packaging
Weights and inspections experience
Less-than-Truckload (LTL) industry knowledge and experience
About the Freight Classification Specialist Lead job
Pay, benefits and more:
Pay starts at $24.64
Full health insurance benefits available on day one
Life and disability insurance
Earn up to 13 days PTO over your first year
9 paid company holidays
401(k) option with company match
Education assistance
What you’ll do on a typical day:
Review inspection reports to identify potential issues
Conduct inspections of shipments on the dock utilizing handheld devices
Review BOL and billing descriptions to verify accuracy
Gather information related to the shipment, including dimensions, pictures, and commodity characteristics
Research commodity information using the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC) for applicable description and class
Issue document corrections based on the applicable provisions from the NMFC
Upload documents/pictures into the image system for review
Maintain the reports necessary to measure corrections activity and revenue recovery
Freight Classification Specialist Leads are required to:
Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights frequently up to 50 lbs. and occasionally greater than 75 lbs.
Stand, sit or walk for extended periods
Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel
About XPO
XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.
All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.
The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.
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