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Boise Cascade Company · 1 week ago

Assistant Freight Specialist

Boise Cascade Company is a leading manufacturer and distributor of wood products and building materials in North America. They are seeking an Assistant Freight Specialist to coordinate the delivery of products, manage trucking arrangements, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

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Responsibilities

Schedule the inbound and/or outbound delivery of products and orders to customers via contract or company truck drivers
Coordinate with the location’s personnel to provide trucking arrangements for all freight needs
Utilize RFN system (review routes, assign route number, release pick ticket information to scanning equipment) for trucks and/or will calls
Maintain the company-owned truck fleet including truck maintenance, maintenance records, and physical inspection of equipment keeping them in effective operating condition
Meet customer service requirements and monitor department productivity and location goals
Create day-to-day safety awareness and DOT and OSHA regulations
Develop efficient delivery schedules effectively utilizing trucks and/or use of contract drivers
Assure timely filing of DOT reports and Driver Services records
Maintain profiles and freight contracts, motor carrier profiles, shipping rates, driving logs, etc. and update the TIS system as appropriate
May train driving associates
Demonstrate strong commitment to safety, quality, environmental awareness, and continuous process improvement
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualification

Freight coordinationDOT regulations knowledgeComputer software proficiencyEffective communicationMultitasking

Required

HS Diploma, GED or two (2) years equivalent work experience
Working conditions are an office environment with minimal physical exertion, and frequent periods of sitting

Preferred

Ability to perform multitask assignments within a fast paced work environment
Typically more than three (3) years of experience in related job function
May require technical certification or associates degree
Effective communication skills required
Requires proficiency in utilizing computer software applications necessary for performing job responsibilities

Benefits

Medical + Dental + Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts + HRA
401(k) Retirement Savings
Annual Incentives
Paid Time Off (20/yr) and holidays (10/yr)
Paid Parental Leave

Company

Boise Cascade Company

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2013-02-06IPO

Leadership Team

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Kelly Hibbs
SVP, CFO & Treasurer
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