What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Coordinator position at United Scrap Metal, Inc.?
Job Overview
The Shipping & Receiving Coordinator plays a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless coordination and documentation of all incoming and outgoing shipments at United Scrap Metal, Inc.
This key position supports the maintenance of accurate records, proactive planning, and timely execution of customer shipments, ultimately driving business efficiency and satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate with transportation brokers and carriers to negotiate optimal rates and schedules.
- Manage shipment data, including weight, charges, space availability, damages, or discrepancies, for reporting and recordkeeping purposes.
- Resolve internal and external issues to maintain departmental efficiency and meet customer needs.
- Compile and prepare import/export reports and documents as required.
- Communicate safety concerns and job-related issues promptly.