Title: Logistics Coordinator
Salary Range: $21.00-$23.00/Hour
Responsibilities
The Logistics Coordinator coordinates outbound and inbound shipments ranging from local deliveries to international shipments and everything in-between.
- Schedules drivers to perform local deliveries.
- Coordinates subrental pickup and returns.
- Hotshots (airfreight).
- Performs administrative tasks to support Operations Department including updated dispatch and inbound schedules, record keeping, and accounting.
- Works with Sales staff in order to plan for pick-up and delivery times.
- Provides freight cost quotations to sales staff.
- Updates freight cost database with current costs.
- Determines space requirements of shipments in trucks and shipping containers.
- Negotiates rates with 3rd party carriers (including comparative rates), freight forwarders, and couriers.
- Ensures costs are kept to a minimum without sacrificing service quality or accuracy.
- Performs local deliveries as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Highly Organized, hands-on approach
- Completion of advanced freight training courses.
- Proficient in MS Office Software (Outlook/Word/Excel).
- Upbeat team player who can work independently.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced ever-changing environment with an emphasis on strong customer service.
- Basic understanding of ATA Carnet format.
- Previous experience in trade shows and special events is strongly preferred.
