Traffic Control Clerk 3rd Shift Fri-Sun 6:00pm to 6:30am

About the role

At Kenco Logistics, you’re more than just a team member—you’re part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and a strong commitment to its people. As one of the leading 3PL providers in the U.S., Kenco offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where your ideas matter and your growth is a priority. The Traffic Clerk is responsible for maintaining traffic flow for trailers in and out of the facility, completing gate pass and yard checks, and may also handle administrative duties.

Responsibilities

• Performs trailer check in/out at the distribution or warehouse facility.
• Maintains flow of trailers/traffic for both inbound and outbound operations.
• Communicates facility and yard rules to incoming drivers.
• Completes inbound and outbound gate pass and yard checks.
• Assigns outbound trailers identified within WMS reporting.
• Coordinates communications for transloads, returns, live loads, broken seals, etc.
• Works with yard service team to perform proper yard checks and reconciliation.
• Performs additional duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Minimum one year experience in a warehouse or distribution environment.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Basic computer skills, including typing, accurate data entry, and multi-tasking skills.
• Ability to perform simple math calculations.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with associates and/or customers.
• Attention to detail.
• Pass background and drug screen.

Skills

• Action Oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
• Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
• Decision Quality - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
• Optimizes Work Processes - Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Situational Adaptability - Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.

Benefits

• Medical insurance including HSA, HRA, and FSA accounts.
• Supplemental insurance including critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accidental injury.
• Dental Insurance.
• Vision Insurance.
• Basic Life and Supplemental Life.
• Short Term and Long Term Disability.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• 401(k).
• Paid Time Off approximately 2 weeks (accrual begins on Day 1 of employment).
• Employer Paid Holidays - 10 days.

Kenco strives to provide a supportive, professional environment for all employees. As part of Kenco, we expect our team to uphold our three key pillars: be honest, serve, and get better. Each should strive for operational excellence, pursue innovation, and want to grow with our company.