Job Description

Title: Logistics Coordinator

Salary Range: $21.00-$23.00/Hour

Responsibilities

The Logistics Coordinator coordinates outbound and inbound shipments ranging from local deliveries to international shipments and everything in-between.

• Schedules drivers to perform local deliveries.
• Coordinates subrental pickup and returns.
• Hotshots (airfreight).
• Performs administrative tasks to support Operations Department including updated dispatch and inbound schedules, record keeping, and accounting.
• Works with Sales staff in order to plan for pick-up and delivery times.
• Provides freight cost quotations to sales staff.
• Updates freight cost database with current costs.
• Determines space requirements of shipments in trucks and shipping containers.
• Negotiates rates with 3rd party carriers (including comparative rates), freight forwarders, and couriers.
• Ensures costs are kept to a minimum without sacrificing service quality or accuracy.
• Performs local deliveries as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Highly Organized , hands-on approach
• Completion of advanced freight training courses.
• Proficient in MS Office Software (Outlook/Word/Excel).
• Upbeat team player who can work independently.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced ever-changing environment with an emphasis on strong customer service.
• Basic understanding of ATA Carnet format.
• Previous experience in trade shows and special events is strongly preferred.