Logistics Specialist

40-42k base + OT

Job Description

As a Logistics Specialist, you will be responsible for providing logistics support, including order entry, routing and dispatching, and traffic coordination. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, this is for you.

Responsibilities -

- Maintain customer profile information and enter loads from customer tenders

- Update account managers on problem loads and what actions have been taken, update receivers and customers on status of loads

- Monitor daily pick-ups and deliveries; verify that loads have arrived on time and in good condition

- Take check calls from drivers, ensuring that loads will deliver on time; validate all load data prior to marking loads delivered, for accounting purposes

- Investigate product overages, shortages, damages, and complete appropriate documentation

- Schedule and reschedule delivery appointments for all loads; accept or decline loads based on direction from account managers

- Provide detailed directions and instructions to properly route drivers

Requirements of Position:

- General knowledge of the transportation industry

- Experience writing routine reports and correspondence

- The ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal or diagram form