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Dangerous Goods Specialist

Van Buren Township, MI · On-site

$21 - $23.50/hr

The dangerous goods specialist is responsible for checking, preparing, packing dangerous goods in accordance with 49CFR, IATA/ ICAO and IMDG code requirements. * Verify and receive materials into ...

Specialized Shipping LLC

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Dangerous Goods Specialist

Van Buren Township, MI · On-site

$21 - $23.50/hr

The dangerous goods specialist is responsible for checking, preparing, packing dangerous goods in accordance with 49CFR, IATA/ ICAO and IMDG code requirements. * Verify and receive materials into ...

CMA CGM

Dangerous Goods Representative

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$62K/yr

Position Summary This position is responsible for reviewing the Dangerous Goods "DG" booking requests entered into CMA internal system by GBS Mumbai against the documents received by customers. This ...

Bertelsmann

Dangerous Goods Clerk (A Shift)

KY · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

The Dangerous Goods Clerk supports the safe and compliant handling, documentation, and movement of dangerous goods in accordance with applicable DOT, IATA, and IMDG regulations. This role performs ...

Federal Express Corporation

Dangerous Goods Agent-3

York, PA · On-site

$23.50 - $31.75/hr

Ensures related dangerous goods paperwork is accurate, complete, and timely, including proper distribution to all necessary parties. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Education High School ...

Federal Express Corporation

Dangerous Goods Agent-1

York, PA · On-site

$23.50 - $31.75/hr

Ensures related dangerous goods paperwork is accurate, complete, and timely, including proper distribution to all necessary parties. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Education High School ...

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Dangerous Goods Specialist

Specialized Shipping LLC

Van Buren Township, MI • On-site

$21 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

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Job description

DGM is looking for a dependable, punctual, detailed oriented, team player, and enjoys working in a fast paced environment! The dangerous goods specialist is responsible for checking, preparing, packing dangerous goods in accordance with 49CFR, IATA/ ICAO and IMDG code requirements.

  • Verify and receive materials into inventory
  • Marking and labeling
  • Include palletizing and shrink-wrap
  • Complete dangerous goods compliance checklists
  • Issue Dangerous Goods Declarations / IMO declarations
  • Email and verbal correspondence with key clients in a professional matter
  • Duties include receiving, checking and storing
  • Use MH Equipment to move and store materials within the warehouse
  • Use MH Equipment to pick, verify and pack orders according to standard practice
  • Use MH Equipment or other designated means to load goods into trailers or other designated transport vehicles for distribution
  • Works from pick sheet to pull product or supplies.
  • Check orders against pull sheets.
  • “Dangerous Goods”: when receiving dangerous goods, the necessary procedures must be followed and these shipments must be stored in the designated section of the warehouse.
  • Maintain warehouse clean and free of debris at all times
  • Adhere to local, State, and Federal regulations inclusive, but not limited, to OSHA, DOT, EPA and other government agencies. Certification required to handle any hazardous material(s)
  • Required to lift up to 70 pounds.
  • Employee will be expected to follow procedures introduced via on the job training. Elevating potential situations to the next level of supervision when required. Identify and correct mistakes/inconsistencies when receiving/completing paperwork.
  • YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES
  • Minimum: High School or Technical degree
  • Candidates will have prior experience in warehouse and dangerous goods compliance activities
  • Proven basic math skills at the high school level
  • Ability to establish priorities and accomplish multiple tasks with minimal supervision
  • Computer skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

GOOD REASONS TO JOIN We offer competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, excellent training programs and a highly dynamic global work environment.

Company Description

Specialized Shipping LLC provides dangerous goods packaging, warehousing, compliance, and transportation solutions. We support customers with hazardous materials shipping in accordance with DOT, IATA, and IMDG regulations while maintaining the highest standards of safety and customer service.