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Arthur Harris

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Freight Classification Specialist at XPO with expertise in job classification and data analysis. Proven track record in enhancing position evaluation processes and ensuring regulatory compliance. Adept at collaborating with teams to drive process improvements while maintaining meticulous attention to detail. Recognized for effective communication and problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Freight Classification Specialist

XPO
Atlanta, Georgia
10.2020 - Current
  • Analyzed job descriptions to accurately determine appropriate occupational classifications.
  • Evaluated current procedures related to position classification systems and identified areas needing improvement.
  • Prepared reports summarizing findings from position reviews and provided recommendations for improvement when necessary.
  • Served as an expert resource on all matters pertaining to position classifications throughout the organization.
  • Participated in special projects as assigned by senior management.
  • Performed periodic audits of existing positions to ensure accuracy of classifications over time.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of federal and state laws governing employment standards related to position classification systems.

Forklift Operator

Con-way Freight / XPO Logistics
Atlanta, GA
06.2009 - 10.2020
  • Unloaded delivery trucks with product by hand or utilizing lift-gate truck when needed.
  • Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
  • Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
  • Collaborated with team members on various tasks related to storage and transport operations.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.

Skills

  • Job classification
  • Data analysis
  • Report preparation
  • Labor market research
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Position evaluation
  • Record keeping
  • Process improvement
  • Safety management
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Time management

Timeline

Lead Freight Classification Specialist

XPO
10.2020 - Current

Forklift Operator

Con-way Freight / XPO Logistics
06.2009 - 10.2020
Arthur Harris