What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Specialist position at Jerue Lakeland?
Overview:
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Logistics Specialist. As a Logistics Specialist, you will be responsible for managing a high volume of phone calls and email correspondence. This position will involve data entry and customer account maintenance, as well as analyzing, tracking, and correcting freight issues when needed. You will play a crucial role in coordinating and managing the logistics of our supply chain operations. This position requires strong communication skills, the ability to multitask, and a keen attention to detail.
Responsibilities:
- Communicate clearly and effectively with clients, carriers, and peers
-Consistently track and trace freight movements from shipper to receiver while providing assistance when needed
-Provide exceptional customer service through daily conversations with customers/carriers in order to build relationships
- Maintain accurate records including data entry and documentation
-Monitor and place bids on the bid board for the current carrier base
-Recover loads as needed
-Position is weekends 6am to 3pm and some evenings.
Experience:
- Previous experience in dispatching or logistics is preferred
- Familiarity with supply chain operations and shipping/receiving processes
- Proficiency in using phone systems and other communication tools
- Strong data entry skills with a high level of accuracy
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously
- Knowledge of freight transportation regulations is desirable
- Exceptional phone etiquette and customer service skills
-Bilingual English/Spanish would be beneficial
Join our team as a Logistics Specialist and be part of our dynamic supply chain operations. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for career growth, and a supportive work environment. Apply now to start your journey with us!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends only
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17