Logistics Coordinator II
Allen Lund Company · Des Moines, IA · 1 wk ago
On-siteEducationFull-time
Why You'll Love Working Here:
The Perks of Being Part of Our Family!
- Experience an inclusive company culture
- Benefit from training and development and competitive compensation
- Enjoy unparalleled benefits & wellness (we mean really good!)
- Take part in our 401k with a generous match
- Discover career growth and transfer opportunities
- Share in company ownership
- Be recognized through our employee recognition program
Ready to Master the Art of Logistics? Join Our Team as a Logistics Coordinator II!
What You'll Do (Your Superpowers in Action!):
- Customer & Carrier Development:
- Develop and increase profitable volume with existing and newly acquired shippers
- Contact and build relationships with both new customers and carriers
- Increase capacity for specific projects and lanes, and increase the overall capacity for the office and company
- Use strong relationships to understand a customer's business and solve their problems
- Brokerage Operations & Support:
- Build loads and set up carriers
- Schedule pickup and delivery appointments and update customer systems
- Call carriers to inquire about lanes, equipment types, and quantities
- Deliver exceptional customer service
- Issue Com-checks and Quick pays and support the accounting function as needed
- Administrative & Compliance:
- Ensure proper documentation is sent to Carrier Resources and contact insurance companies for proper certificates of insurance
- Verify carrier information through online applications
- Uphold the company standard by following the principles of Customer, Company, and Office
- Answer phones, open and sort mail, and perform general office duties
- ALX & System Mastery:
- Complete ALC system training as required
- Update active load information into the system for shipper and carrier tracking
- Gain specific industry knowledge regarding product compatibility, shipping requirements, and temperature requirements
- You're a self-motivated, enthusiastic team player who excels in a fast-paced environment
- You have excellent and effective communication skills
- You have a strong customer service orientation and an excellent work ethic
- You have the ability to quickly process information and make decisions
- You possess excellent time-management skills with the ability to multi-task
- You are highly organized and detail-oriented
- You have the ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment