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Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. · 4 days ago

Weights and Research Inspector

Gahanna, OH

Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. is a stable and growing organization seeking a Weights and Research Inspector. The role involves verifying weight, calculating density, and properly classifying shipments while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

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Responsibilities

Inspectors are responsible for verifying weight, calculating the density and properly classifying shipments tendered by our customers

All inspections completed are validated by following the DFL Rules Tariff and the provisions of the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC)

When discrepancies are found by the inspector, an updated entry with the accurate information is entered into the computer system and a certificate is assigned to recover the revenue that is due to DFL for the shipment

Develop positive relationships and promote teamwork and morale with all employees

Practice safe work methods and encourage safety in daily operation

Perform job responsibilities in a NON-temperature controlled, loud and dusty environment

Reach, step, bend and maneuver to complete inspections inside of trailers and on the dock

Able to climb in and out of a trailer from ground level

Have the ability to walk & stand for long periods of time

Carry and/or pickup freight to perform inspection process

Process and review W&R reports to learn which accounts have opportunity for revenue recovery

Regular data entry and auditing required in daily duties

Conduct inspections of shipments (document actual commodity, take pictures, document dimensions)

Cross reference Bill Of Lading to insure accurate information is designated by shipper

Enter correct data into the AS400 system so accurate class, weight and dimensions are documented for revenue recovery