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Operations and Logistics Specialist

Job in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, 61202, USA
Listing for: Dohrn Transfer Company
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Transportation Logistics
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Dohrn Transfer is your complete Midwestern transportation partner. We offer less-than-truckload, truckload and value-added services throughout our 10-state service area. Our family operated company provides the attention and flexibility that only a regional carrier can, backed by excellence in service and powerful logistical tools.

Purpose
  • Travel to terminals to perform Terminal Audits and Documentation Audits
  • Manage the Terminal Audit program to enhance and evolve the program
  • Learn all aspects of Terminal Operations
  • Provide temporary coverage for Terminal Managers and Supervisors as required
  • Support terminal employee development by identifying training requirements; develop, construct, maintain, and evaluation instructional design; coach trainers; conduct and facilitate training programs including dock employee orientation
  • Assist in coordinating and facilitating training programs for Dohrn employees on company policies, programs and equipment
  • Participate in developing, designing, and/or coordinating training materials and other related training aids such as films, visual aids, and necessary equipment
  • Assist in the evaluation and measurement of training program effectiveness
  • Assist in developing process changes, documentation, and communication to employees
  • Assist terminals that have staffing needs
  • Maintain medical card and driver qualification
  • Cover for emergency drivers as needed
  • Act as interim Terminal Manager when the need presents itself
  • Work on Operational initiatives and special projects as directed
  • Extensive Travel Required
  • Remain flexible and react to change productively; handle other essential tasks as assigned
  • Valid Driver License
  • College Degree preferred
  • Must be open to future relocation
  • Must have command of the English language to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
  • Must possess excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office software products
  • Must consent to a 10-year check on work history;
    Gaps of 30 days or more must be listed and explained; documentation may be requested;
    Discrepancies may prevent applications from being processed or withdrawal of the job offer
  • Supervisory experience preferred
  • Problem solver, self-motivated, detail-oriented
  • Ability to work in a team as well as individually
  • Excellent Customer Service skills
  • Professionalism and business acumen
  • Must exhibit strong ethics and good judgment
  • Must possess Time Management skills
Working Conditions / Physical Demands
  • Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Travel to regional terminals is required to support operations; job includes some weekend and night hours
  • Exposure to dock/warehouse operations, moving equipment, dust, noise, hot & cold seasonable temperature
  • Some sedentary work - exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of forces frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects including the human body
  • Close visual acuity is required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures, viewing computer terminal, and extensive reading
  • Manual dexterity is regularly required including fingering, grasping, and typing; manual dexterity includes repetitive motion of the wrists, hands, and fingers
  • Talking and hearing required to communicate with and listen to others to share or receive information; may be occasionally exposed to noise including telephone, office machinery, and conversations of others
Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function
  • Management and Manufacturing
Industries
  • Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

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