Transportation Admin
America's Auto Auction Toledo · Perrysburg, OH · 4 mo ago
AdministrativeFull-time
Duties/Responsibilities
- Supports transportation scheduling and coordination by assisting with daily route assignments, driver communication, and delivery tracking.
- Maintains transportation documentation, including load records, delivery confirmations, pickup logs, and vehicle condition reports.
- Captures internally with Auction Operations, Sales, and Customer Service to ensure transportation requests and priorities are executed accurately.
- Communicates with dealers, customers, and internal stakeholders to confirm pickup/delivery details and resolve scheduling issues.
- Tracks transportation activity in systems and spreadsheets, ensuring accurate entry of route updates, delivery status, and service completion.
- Supports compliance and recordkeeping requirements, including maintaining organized files for DOT-related documentation as required.
- Assists with processing transportation-related invoices, paperwork reconciliation, and vendor documentation as assigned.
- Prepares regular reporting for leadership, including delivery performance, outstanding requests, and operational summaries.
- Supports department organization by maintaining supplies, documentation templates, and process tools used by drivers and transportation staff.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Demonstrates strong administrative coordination and organizational skills in fast-paced operations environments.
- Communicates clearly and professionally by phone, email, and internal messaging platforms.
- Applies strong attention to detail and accuracy when maintaining documentation and transportation records.
- Demonstrates strong time management skills and ability to prioritize urgent transportation needs.
- Uses sound judgment and problem-solving skills to address scheduling conflicts and documentation issues.
- Works effectively across teams and maintains a service mindset supporting drivers and internal stakeholders.
- Demonstrates proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Excel, Word) and data tracking systems.
- Maintains confidentiality and professionalism when handling customer and operational information.
Education and Experience
- A high school diploma or equivalent required; an associate’s or bachelor’s degree preferred.
- At least 2 years of experience in transportation, logistics, dispatch, fleet operations, or delivery coordination.
- At least 1 year of experience supervising drivers or transportation/logistics staff.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to remain in a stationary position and work at a computer for extended periods.
- Ability to move throughout auction facilities, lots, and transportation areas as needed for operational oversight.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions during transportation coordination activities.
- Ability to perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation.