Logistics Coordinator with Over-dimensional freight experience
Company Description
TA Services has been the premier integrated solutions provider for Freight Brokerage, Managed Transportation, Warehouse and Fulfillment, and Cross Border Logistics needs since 1986. Company culture is intentional here at TA Services and our core values help guide us in the cultivation of that culture. We know how important it is to join a company where you feel valued and are given opportunities for advancement. That is why we give everyone the tools and training to reach their full potential! If you think TA Services could be a home for you, take a look at our five core values to check if your values align with ours: People First – Our people come first. We take pride in working together to create sustainable relationships. Service – Service is at the core of what we do and who we are. We are honest in our approach, genuine in our care, and thoughtful in our execution. Safety – Not silent nor second. Safety is engrained in our people, processes, and daily operations. Results – We create value-driven solutions that deliver extraordinary results. Innovation – Continuously adapting, we encourage great ideas to create solutions that matter.
Job Description
The Logistics Coordinator Position will assist the Account Manager in the daily operations of an account, or group of accounts. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, scheduling pickups through TA’s TMS, tracking shipments, and communicating with carriers and suppliers. Must have Over-Dimensional Freight knowledge.
Qualifications
Pay: $50,000 + commission
- Logistics coordinator or account manager with OD freight experience.
- Over-Dimensional Freight knowledge
- Service customers and carriers by proactively communicating
- Negotiate rates with drivers and carries to get the most cost-effective rate for all parties
- Schedule pickup and delivery appointments with the shipper/receiver
- Problem solving to ensure timely delivery of customer’s freight
- Assist in verifying credentials to ensure reliable carriers/drivers
- Work daily with a team that will assist with acquiring drivers and carriers for customer’s freight
- Upholding all five of TA Services company values
- Build strong and reliable relationships with customers, drivers, and carriers
- Confidence in knowledge of TA Services products and services offered
- Stay up to date with current market trends to accurately speak on current transportation trends
Skills:
- Logistics coordinator or account manager with OD freight experience.
- Over-Dimensional Freight knowledge
- Aggressive/growth mindset
- Motivated self-starters needing minimal supervision
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Detail oriented and organized
- Strong negotiation skills
- Ability to understand dynamic markets
Education and Experience:
- Knowledge and practice of Microsoft Office, McLeod, and/or Transportation Management Systems
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Transportation and Logistics Management, or similar work experience.
- Over-Dimensional Freight knowledge
Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Apply Job!