Logistics Coordinator II
Allen Lund Company · Memphis, Tennessee, United States · 2 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
About the Role
We're looking for a Logistics Coordinator II to join our team. In this role, you'll go beyond the normal responsibilities of a Logistics Coordinator by acquiring special training and gaining expertise in areas that prepare you for advancement to a Transportation Broker or Account/Carrier Representative.
Responsibilities
- 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
Qualifications & Skills
- Self-motivated, enthusiastic team player who excels in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent and effective communication skills
- Strong customer service orientation and excellent work ethic
- Ability to quickly process information and make decisions
- Excellent time-management skills with the ability to multi-task
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Inclusive company culture
- Training and development and competitive compensation
- Unparalleled benefits & wellness
- 401k with a generous match
- Career growth and transfer opportunities
- Company ownership
- Employee recognition program