Inbound Transportation Coordinator

Job description

At Homesense, we’re helping people let their personality shine in their home. We’re out to bring high-quality and unique pieces to stores throughout the country. Like our stores, our work environment is ever-evolving - and always encouraging. Every shift is a new opportunity to Discover Different.

D/C Inbound Transportation Coordinator

Job Summary

Provides transportation clerical support for the Distribution Centers. Serves as liaison between the transportation center and Home Office Transportation Department regarding inbound and outbound shipments. Audits yard for inbound and outbound shipments.

Major Areas of Responsibility

• Coordinates, completes and submits all daily reports, bills and paperwork required to be sent to the Home Office Transportation department
• Serves as liaison between DC management and the Home Office Transportation Department on shipment issues
• Coordinates the loading and delivery to Cross-Dock destinations and new stores
• Assists Receiving and Shipping clerical staff with the completion of daily responsibilities. Collects, sorts and files incoming packing lists/manifests from vendors/carriers in preparation for the Lay-up Department
• Communicates with carriers on any problems or concerns directly related to the Worcester DC in the event the Home Office Transportation Department is unable to resolve the issues/concerns
• Special projects as assigned or directed.

Job Knowledge

Minimum formal education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Minimum job skills required to perform this job:

• Good communication and organizational skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel and Word specifically)

Minimum experience required to perform this job:

• 6-12 month related experience (Distribution/Transportation preferred)

List specific jobs which could prepare an individual for this job:

• Shipping & Receiving experience
• General warehouse associate
• Office clerk

We embrace the unknown⁠ at Homesense - and support each other along the way. Every day is a new adventure, a fresh chance to reinvent retail. Our inventory is always changing and our approach is continually evolving, which means every day is another chance to Discover

Different. In fact, that’s what it’s like throughout the entire TJX family, which includes TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, and Sierra.

Pay range for this positon is $19.00 - $22.20 an hour.

Discover Different also means we embrace each other’s differences and unique perspectives. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.