What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Coordinator- Nights position at G & C Food Distributors?
Job Title: Transportation Coordinator
Company Introduction: G&C Food Distributors is a re-distributor of refrigerated, frozen, and dry food. Our distribution center is in Syracuse, NY. We store and deliver more than 4,000 food items to meet the needs of our customers across 27 states and 28 states internationally.
In recent years, G&C Foods has grown to be one of the most respected redistributors in the United States. We are rapidly expanding all areas of our organization.
G&C Foods is currently looking for a professional and dynamic Transportation Coordinator located in Syracuse, NY.
Location: Syracuse, NY
Schedule: Sunday through Wednesday - 6:00 PM - 5:00 AM
Job Summary:
This position will assist in the daily customer service and administrative activities of the Transportation Department to ensure accurate and prompt delivery of service to our customers. This is a fast-paced job and often requires multitasking.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Check Driver delivery status using an electronic log system and update the Transportation/Dispatch Supervisors with all concerns
- Ensure drivers are leaving at scheduled leave times
- Communicate with Sales, Purchasing, Customers, and Drivers concerning delivery appointment times, and ETAs
- Make appointments for customer deliveries daily
- Use of communication channels including but not limited to, phone calls, emails, text messages, and web portals
- Send late truck report to distribution list, contact affected customers, track and update as needed throughout the day
- Provide driver support to drivers on dispatch/route/tractor/trailer issues during the morning
- Update power dock with accurate ETA of inbound freight
- Book hotel rooms for drivers as needed
- Monitor trailer temperature alarms.
- Additional duties as assigned by the manager or supervisors
Experience and Education Required:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Warehouse loading experience preferred
- Experience in the food industry a plus
- Experience in transportation or logistics a plus
Benefits:
- EMPLOYEE HOT DEALS! Everyone's favorite benefit for purchasing all kinds of products for crazy discount prices!
- Excellent Benefits including medical insurance as low as $17.66/week, Vision, Dental, 401k, company-paid life
- Potential for annual associate bonuses of up to an additional 3 weeks’ pay
- Onsite gym/wellness center
- Flexibility with scheduling needs
- Cookouts
- Holiday turkey and ham
- Opportunity for advancement throughout the company
- Open door policy
- Annual Flu Clinic... and so much more!
Contact/Application Information:
If you’re interested, please apply through really. If you have any questions, you can email recruiting@gcfoods.com.Thank you for your interest, and we look forward to meeting you!
Salary : $18
