What are the responsibilities and job description for the AmeriQual Freight - Freight Coordinator position at AMERIQUAL?
AmeriQual’s freight division is expanding, and we’re looking for a highly organized and communicative individual to join our team! If you're eager for growth and advancement in a dynamic environment, this is your chance. Apply today and take the next step in your career!
We are seeking a Freight Coordinator to join AmeriQual freight division! In this role, you will be responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating our transportation operations. Key responsibilities include managing budgets, negotiating freight rates, evaluating carrier performance, and resolving transportation challenges—all while ensuring regulatory compliance and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. If you’re a detail-oriented problem solver with strong organizational skills, apply today!
Duties and Responsibilities
- Utilize industry and market knowledge to successfully negotiate pricing agreements with carriers to maximize profitability and ensure adequate capacity levels
- Create loads, set appointments, dispatches, track and trace loads, root cause, problem-solving, and resolve/communicate to carrier and/or customer as appropriate
- Communicate effectively and efficiently with a high volume of calls/ emails
- Ensure compliance with all applicable freight laws and regulations
- Perform data entry tasks to accurately record shipment details and maintain up-to-date records
- Observe and understand fluctuating rate markets/trends and quickly adapt to new situations
- Maintain strong relationships with multiple carriers
- Work with management, customers, and vendors to resolve any transportation issues
- Other duties as assigned