Distribution Associate

Overview

Brink's Global Services is a division of Brink's Inc., the world's premier provider of secure logistics and security solutions in more than 122 countries across 5 continents. Brink's Global Services specializes in the secure transportation and handling of valuable goods throughout the logistic value chain, from raw materials and components to finished products in industries such as mining, banknote, precious metal, jewelry, security, art and pharmaceutical.

The company has a history of providing growth and advancement opportunities for its employees. We have a challenging opportunity for a Distribution Associate
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• Work closely with Operations Supervision and Management to process shipments through the location's sort/vault operations and assist in the vault check in/out, opening and closing of facility, ensuring activities are performed in compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Perform item verifications and work with Export staff and Ops staff to ensure liability is appropriately accounted for and related paperwork is accurate.
• Ensure all customer requests are serviced and that issues are brought to the attention of the Chief Cashier or Supervisor of Operations in a timely manner.
• Develop relationships with BGS Customers to ensure outstanding experience and develop future business prospects for the division; work closely with internal JFK support departments (Exports, Imports, BBC and Commodities Storage) and external partners (D&J Sales, Billing/Customer Service and Commodities Sales) as needed.
• Enter all relevant customer data and ensure information for each shipment is accurately completed using division software.
• Control the movement of shipments in and out of the vault and the sort areas.
• Perform evening receipt activities, which includes handling materials of significant weight.
• Conduct audits of the vault and work with leadership to audit shipments/receivables for movement.
• Work with BITS, ATLAS and GARCIA and other proprietary software programs as necessary and maintain the security of all.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Minimum 1 year of logistics/freight forwarding or similar experience in roles with increasing responsibility, including sortation reconciliation, maintenance of the shipping process, logistics/vault audits and operational process management.
• Minimum of 1 year of Microsoft Office and logistics software experience.
• A valid firearms permit or ability to pass applicable firearms licensing requirements.
• A valid guard card or ability to obtain a guard card or any other required licenses.
• Able to lift at least 50 pounds on a regular and consistent basis.
• Ability to work weekends and a flexible schedule including evenings and holidays where necessary.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other federal, state or local protected class.