Total 11 Junior Executive level Transportation / Logistics job vacancies in Fort William, PH33 6BS

• Develops briefings at program level, tracks data/claims trends, improvements, and claims resolutions to identify areas of potential improvements and best practices.
• Utilizes various claims and transportation automated systems in order to resolve issues and answer claimants questions.
• Investigates and develops supporting evidence for loss and damage claims arising from storage and movement of personal property and makes recommendations for use in affixing responsibility and settlement of claims.
• Determines and advises customers on entitlements or procedures related to temporary storage of goods, weight allowances; prohibited items; and shipment of personal property including various methods available.
• Plans, books, and routes personal property, estimates cost savings, time involved, time of arrival, storage in transit involved, and purposes.
• Prepares and process various applications for transportation or storage of a wide range of personal property and privately owned vehicles, including special items, of authorized civilian and military members.
• Makes detailed cost comparisons to determine the best and most economical method of movement, and screens movement documents for correct accounting data.

• Perform damage inspections when requested by the shipper or the claims office.
• Ensure inventory is complete and report on damage and missing items is accurate.
• Inspect crates and material for overseas or domestic shipment and reject those not meeting specifications.
• Observe, document, and evaluate carrier and contractor performance.
• Counsel members regarding policies and procedures for the proper preparation of personal property for shipment or storage, including specialized items, to domestic and overseas locations.
• Prepare documentation reporting carrier performance using automated systems.

• Perform damage inspections when requested by the shipper or the claims office.
• Ensure inventory is complete and report on damage and missing items is accurate.
• Inspect crates and material for overseas or domestic shipment and reject those not meeting specifications.
• Observe, document, and evaluate carrier and contractor performance.
• Counsel members regarding policies and procedures for the proper preparation of personal property for shipment or storage, including specialized items, to domestic and overseas locations
• Prepare documentation reporting carrier performance using automated systems.

• Identifies and checks to see that loading or unloading is done in a way to prevent damage and contract specifications are being followed.
• Ensures the customer understands the contractor and their own personal responsibilities in connection with the shipment of their personal property.
• Processes inbound/outbound inspection data through Transportation Operational Property System (TOPS), Defense Property System (DPS) and/or other required systems.
• Inspects contractor’s warehouses to determine that storage methods are proper, adequate protection is provided against fire, flooding, insects, vermin, and facility is receiving adequate community fire and police protection.

• Serves as leader of transportation assistants engaged in personal property and passenger travel functions.
• Reconciles a Central Billing Account.
• Resolves complaints from employees; refers group grievances and unresolved complaints to supervisor.
• Provides advice and information to service personnel, DOD civilian personnel and family members regarding weight authorizations, unaccompanied baggage allowances, shipping POV, mobile homes, weapons and special items requiring insurance coverage.
• Compiles and maintains information for reports to monitor/manage travel and personal property performance trends.
• Reviews applications and completes passport applications for Department of Defense (DoD) sponsored overseas travel departing the service area.

• Receive request from units and other agencies to use and/or move containers on the installation.
• Perform physical inventory and/or inspection of all types of containers on the installation.
• Use transportation automated system to maintain shipping container data.
• Perform miscellaneous typing duties.

• Receives test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment for cyclic calibration and repair.
• Research appropriate technical bulletins pertaining to designated equipment to identify calibration requirements and level of calibration or repair.
• Review data to correct errors, update status and expedite urgent job requests.
• Collect and compile information/data to prepare various reports on work status and progress.
• Prepare various graphs, and charts that track the status and progress of work including showing delinquencies.
• Schedule equipment, assign priorities and coordinate with supervisor to make major changes in schedules.

• Performs quality assurance through random statistical sampling of contractor work.
• Reviews accident and incident reports.
• Serves as liaison between contractors and other post activities on matters concerning contract administration and customer satisfaction.
• Manage contractor hand receipts for government property that has been issued.
• Uses automated systems and utilization programs to input and extract data to analyze trends.
• Serves as purchase card holder.
• Requisitions supplies and equipment for the Branch, maintains suspense files of requisitions and due out, and prepares and maintains supply budget data.
• Conducts periodic compliance inspections of the safety and economic aspects of the vehicles and services provided.
• Reconciles vehicle fleet bill and dispute charges.

• Resolves and reports a wide variety of technical problems and unusual occurrences to include, but not limited to, mold, conflicting documentation, or information available, tracing missing freight or personal property through various channels.
• Assists in the deployment coordination meetings to establish deployment timelines, requirements and unit readiness.
• Ensures customers understand the contractor and their own personal responsibilities in connection with the shipment of their personal property.
• Prepares damage inspection reports completed at shipper’s residence or warehouse.
• Advises customers on shipment requirements.

1. Assists technical transportation advisor and higher graded staff on all statewide operating matters dealing with commercial movement of personnel and equipment. Analyzes and advises on transportation considerations relative to the domestic and international movement of equipment, supplies, and personnel via all commercial transportation modes. Assists in the development of, maintains, and exercises the commercial traffic functions of mobilization plans, as well as training programs for managers and mobilization augmentees on related transportation subjects. Assists in input to the Defense Movement Coordinator (DMC), as required, with the preparation of the commercial transportation portions of the Automated Unit Equipment List (AUEL). Assists in Obligation and execution of funding for the commercial transportation mission.

2. Assists in the preparation of Transportation Discrepancy Reports (TDR) and other documents in support of government claims against carriers for freight loss and damage or failure to provide contracted services. Reconciles Commercial Bills of Lading to verify receipt and shipment of equipment and supplies. Makes recommendations to higher graded employees for changes in local policies and procedures to support the economical movement of contractually procured materials from vendors. Interprets and enforces Federal, State, and local regulations concerning the movement of hazardous materials and general commodities through various modes of carriage. Assists in monitoring and ensures proper handling, packaging, and shipping of arms, ammunition and explosives (AA&E), Controlled Cryptographic Items (CCI), and classified/sensitive items. Safeguards accountable transportation documents, which may include: Government Bills of Lading, Government Transportation Requests, and Uniform Service Meal Tickets.

3. Assists in inspections, or provides for inspection of, commercial carrier terminals to locate and expedite delivery of astray government shipments. Ensures carrier capability complies with government requirements and specifications. Assists in the management of the Carrier Performance Program for the state and provides input to the Traffic Manager for the overall program.

4. Procures domestic and international travel for both military and civilian passengers. Reviews the travel arrangements provided by the Travel Services Contractor ensuring that special fares and/or discounts are utilized when feasible. Ensures advance procurement of transportation services to achieve greatest overall cost efficiency and oversees the audit of the Travel Services Contractor for application of appropriate discounts for official travel. Monitors the approved Travel Agent for official travel for quality assurance as an Assistant Contract Officer Representative (ACOR). Advises travelers on entitlements and responsibilities and manages the processing of refunds for unused commercial tickets into the government accounting system. Ensures all travel requests are accompanied by approved travel orders and reconciles billing of requested travel services. Reconciles and validates the monthly billing for commercial air travel Centrally Billed Account (CBA) and submits it for payment.

5. Maintains all transportation related automated systems and databases to support the Traffic Management Programs for the State.

6. Accomplishes the full spectrum of support for state and Federal National Guard operations, training, readiness missions, natural disasters, and Homeland Defense/Defense Support of Civil Authorities (HLD/DSCA).

7. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Main duties include:

• Picking and packing orders
• Cleaning down
• Delivery driving muli drop driver (FUll UK driving licence is therefore essential)