Quick Air Logistics Operational Care Team Leader

Kuehne+Nagel
Jamaica, NY
It's more than a job

When you work in Freight Logistics and Operations at Kuehne+Nagel, you play a key role in optimising processes and ensuring that inventory and shipments move efficiently. But that is not all. Your work also helps ensure that vital medicines reach patients on time and supports other essential deliveries, from wind turbines to semiconductors. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine.

How you create impact

  • Lead the dispatch employees.
  • Help handle all related dispatch activities as needed, i.e. training, problem jobs, etc.
  • Dispatch all jobs to fleet of drivers quickly and accurately ensuring dispatcher/driver communications.
  • Properly manage and coordinate driver availability as work dictates.
  • Work closely with drivers (this includes assigning new jobs, obtaining POD’s, charges and handling any pick up or airline problems).
  • Communicate with Control Towers,airlines and vendors with status updates as required.
  • Work closely with Control Towers (this includes checking routings, coordinating pick-ups and deliveries and assisting with any problems).
  • Responsible for shipping/receiving duties when applicable.
  • Document and escalate all problems/situations as per company policy and procedures.
  • Report vehicle accidents/driver incidents promply to the Manager.
  • Help schedule and manage staff & vehicle repairs and equipment.

What we would like you to bring

  • 3+ years of industry experience with a focus on healthcare air freight shipping required.
  • 3+ years of group leadership skills required.
  • 3+ Customer Service experience required.
  • Knowledge of Dangerous Goods/Restricted Article Regulations preferred.
  • BA/BS in a related field.
  • Flexible schedule - Tuesday - Friday (5.00 AM - 1.00 PM) and Saturday (9.00 AM - 5.00 PM).

What's in it for you

At Quick we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. The target salary range for this position is between $33 and $35. Base wage is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation for eligible roles. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Quick reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data.

Kuehne+Nagel participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

Who we are

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.

As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.

Kuehne+Nagel is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) and to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful retaliation. Kuehne+Nagel strictly prohibits all discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical condition), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), sexual orientation, citizenship status, protected activity (such as opposition to or reporting of prohibited discrimination or harassment. Kuehne+Nagel will also make reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees, including accommodations for pregnancy and childbirth, and for the sincerely held religious beliefs of applicants and employees depending upon individual circumstances unless such accommodation would create an undue hardship on Kuehne+Nagel.
Posted 2026-02-03

Recommended Jobs

Respiratory Therapist / Night

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing
Syracuse, NY

Respiratory Therapist / Night - Syracuse, NY (#25234) Location: Syracuse, NY Employment Type: Full-time (Contract, 13 weeks) Hourly Rate: $57/hr About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing: …

View Details
Posted 2026-02-04

Offer: Registered Nurse - RTF

Albany, NY

Registered Nurse - RTF POSITION OVERVIEW If you want a compensateing career where you make a positive impact on children and their families, we want to talk to you! At Northern Rivers Family o…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-30

Customer Service Representative

Empire71
Manhattan, NY

Are you people-oriented, energetic, and ready to grow with a fun, fast-paced team? Our marketing firm is looking for a  Customer Service Representative who thrives in face-to-face interactions and wa…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-15

Job Opportunity: (4) Anticipated Speech Therapist - ESY- DCB 1974- 23

Poughkeepsie, NY

(4) Anticipated Speech Therapist - ESY- DCB 1974- 23 Anticipated Vacancy: (4) Anticipated Speech Therapist Extended School Year POSITION : (4) Speech Therapists …

View Details
Posted 2026-01-31

Teacher's Assistant

Bunny Bunch Daycare & Prek
North Tonawanda, NY

Job Title: Teacher’s Assistant / Teacher’s Aide Company: Bunny Bunch Daycare & Pre-K Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time Schedule: Monday–Friday | Between 6:30 AM – 6:00 PM Pay: Startin…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-27

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Headway
Brookhaven, NY

Headway seeks a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our innovative healthcare team. We are at the forefront of bridging the gap between patients and mental heal…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-27

General Help (Overnight shift)

Nestlé
Holbrook, NY

At Nestlé Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective stre…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-30

Financial Services - Customer Tax Operations and Reporting - Tax Services Senior Analyst-EDGE

Ernst & Young
New York, NY

Location: Anywhere in country. At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.  We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wher…

View Details
Posted 2025-08-07

Area Sales Manager - Shaw Ross (NYC)

Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits, LLC
New York, NY

What You Need To Know Shape a remarkable future with us. Build a career working for an industry leader that truly invests in their people – and equips them with leading technology, continuous lear…

View Details
Posted 2025-11-08

AVP- CAO/COO Client Onboarding, Due Diligence, Innovation & Strategy

Morgan Stanley
New York, NY

We’re seeking someone to join our team as a Client Onboarding, Due Diligence, Innovation & Strategy (CODIS) Chief Administration Office Director in Wealth Management Operations to provide support acr…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-30