Gate Clerk

Lithia Springs, GA

The Gate Clerk is the first and last point of contact for inbound and outbound loads at a customer facility. This position may work a rotating shift.

Responsibilities:

  • Process Inbound and Outbound loads.
  • Checking in and maintaining security with outside careers
  • Performing yard audits as needed
  • Keep accurate record of all inbound and outbound trailers.
  • Check seals and numbers on all inbound and outbound trails.
  • Security-adjacent tasks such as gate management and perimeter reporting
  • Prioritize and process both Inbound and Outbound paperwork and BOLs (Bill of Lading)
  • Assist in maintaining consistent flow of freight for timely outbound/inbound processing.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • The ability to work in a fast paced and always changing environment.
  • Ability to Multitask, prioritize and manage time effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to compile and record data in an efficient and accurate manner
  • Have knowledge of customer and company requirements regarding shipping and receiving

Education/Experience

  • High school Diploma or Equivalent
  • 2+ years’ experience in an administrative capacity preferred
  • 2+ Years Customer Service Experience preferred.
  • HighJump WMs experience is preferred but not required.
  • Transportation or warehouse experience preferred.

Competitive Compensation

We believe in rewarding excellence. Our total compensation approach balances market-driven salary ranges with individual performance, experience, and tenure—ensuring your compensation is fair, motivating, and aligned with your growth.

Robust Health & Wellness Benefits

Your well-being is our priority. Our full health benefits package is designed to support every aspect of your health—from preventive care to peace of mind:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Telemedicine Access
  • Company-Paid Short & Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance

Time to Recharge

We believe rest fuels results. Our time-off benefits help you maintain balance and bring your best self to work:

  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • Time off to Volunteer

Culture-Driven Perks

We’ve created a workplace culture where people feel empowered, supported, and excited to grow. Our corporate perks are designed to elevate your everyday:

  • Casual Dress Code: Dress for your day.
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Advance your education with financial support.
  • Employee Discount Program: Exclusive savings on everyday essentials and more.
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DFSA)
  • Adoption Assistance: Meaningful support for growing families.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential, 24/7 support for life’s challenges.
  • Pet Insurance: To protect your furry family members

Covenant Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer 

Disability/Veteran

VEVRAA Federal Contractor