What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Coordinator position at Air Star Transportation?
Job Title: Logistics Specialist
Summary: Air Star Transportation is currently seeking a Transportation Scheduler to join our team. The Scheduler is responsible for managing the schedules of our drivers to ensure our customers are on time to their destinations. Must be able to work weekends and holidays, as needed. Must have a flexible schedule to train. THIS IS A FULL TIME, ON SITE POSITION
Key Job Elements:
- Create manifest for all drivers
- Managing drivers’ schedules and needs
- Maintain contact with drivers throughout their routes to monitor progress and to troubleshoot any problems that may arise along the way
- Maintain record of driver routes, route changes and arrival/departure times within system, as needed
- Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):
Knowledge:
- A high school diploma, required
- 1-2 years’ experience in a dispatcher role, required
- Must be able to pass a drug screen
- Must be able to pass a criminal background check
- Knowledge of South Hills area, preferred
Skills:
- Strong phone and verbal communication skills
- Strong computer skills
- Strong active listening skills
- A polite, upbeat, positive, and professional demeanor
Abilities:
- Ability to listen, understand and respond positively
- Ability to interact effectively as a member of the team
- Ability to multi-task, set priorities and manage time effectively
- Ability to work well under pressure and handle stressful situations
- Ability to weekends and holidays, as needed
Job Type: Full-timePay: From $20.00 per hourBenefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to pass a Drug Screen?
- Are you able to pass a Background Check?
- Have you applied at Air Star before?
- Have you Worked for Air Star before?
Experience:
- Dispatching: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- West Mifflin, PA 15122 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20