Account Coordinator
R2 Logistics · Westerville, OH · Yesterday
Business DevelopmentFull-time
Responsibilities
- Data Entry – Accurately entering customer orders into the transportation management system; accounting for changes in linehaul costs, fuel surcharges, and customer requirements
- Tracking Shipments – Communicating via phone and email with contracted carriers to record their locations
- Problem Resolution – Proactively investigating issues that arise in transit, assessing their impact on delivery times, and working with team members to provide solutions to ensure on-time delivery
- Schedule Management – Creating pickup and delivery appointments via phone and email; informing team members of any scheduling conflicts
- Book Loads – Negotiating rates with partner carriers to cover shipments
- Auxiliary Responsibilities – Assist with additional responsibilities as needed
Requirements
- A proactive approach to problem-solving
- Effective and persuasive communication skills
- Ability to provide outstanding customer service when faced with a challenge
- Excellent follow-up skills, with a keen eye for details
- Ability to multitask and produce results in a time-sensitive setting
- Energetic and positive attitude
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life insurance
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
- 401K with company match
- Competitive compensation
- Full-cycle training (industry & position)
- Competitive base salary
- Opportunity for internal career advancement