The job in short
Dangerous goods shipping compliance and freight coordination specialist.
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Details
- Found
- 20 d ago · posted 2026-08-24
- Location as listed
- Atlanta, GA, USA
- Role
- Logistics / Dispatch
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: DGM Atlanta - Atlanta, GA, Position Type: Full-Time, Education Level: High school diploma or equivalent, Salary Range: $18.00 - $23.00Hourly, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Admin - Clerical,
Job Title:
DG Specialist
Reports to:
Assistant Operations Manager
 
Department/Group:
Operations
Salary Range:
$18-$23
 
Travel:
Negligible
Position Type:
Full Time
 
Schedule
Monday-Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Location:
Houston, Tx
 
About DGM                             
DGM is a family owned and operated company. We supply a wide range of services and custom solutions to fit the needs of all our customers. Regardless of the size or commodity, DGM will ensure your cargo is packed properly for safe and secure transport following the compliance regulations.
Ideal Candidate
Currently looking for motivated, initiative-takers who follow direction well and are eager to learn and grow alongside our brand.
Job Description                          
Role and Responsibilities
Extensive knowledge of laws – DOT, IATA, IMDG, ITCO and other applicable regulations
Knowledge or experience with hazardous materials and/or waste transportation a plus
Successful completion of any IATA, IMDG, and ITCO training courses with a minimum score of 90%
Ability to obtain other specific certifications as needed for position
Data Entry
Fleet/load/shipment planning (import and export)
Carrier Management
Freight Audit and Bill Pay prep
Shipment/Packing scheduling
Aids other team members with daily activities as needed
Customer interface via email, phone, or through facility visits
Ensure that all emails and phone inquiries from customers are answered within 2 hours of receipt
Handle all assigned accounts efficiently
Ensure that job-breakdowns, work instructions, SOPs and regulations are followed
Mark and label cargo accordingly
Must perform standard classifications
Must perform all checklists
 
Qualifications and Education Requirements
Must be able to work in fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects and tasks during the workday
3-5 years experience in Hazardous materials
Knowledge of C2C software
Experience with international trade and/or freight forwarding experience
Customer Service oriented
Quality Focused
Detail oriented and organized
Time Management with the ability to prioritize and plan operational workload
Knowledge of DOT and other applicable federal and state regulations
Other skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to communicate with people from all levels of education and backgrounds
Ability to communicate clearly via email
Ability to initiate and maintain relationships with internal and external customers
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Strategic thinking, scenario planning, and risk mitigation techniques and systems
Must be patient and adjust to change quickly
Proven Proficiency in Microsoft Software
 
Additional Notes
DGM provides equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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