Logistics Specialist Position Details:
- Pay: $19.50/hour with full benefits
- Schedule: Sunday - Wednesday (10:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.)
- Work/Life Balance: Enjoy every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday off!
- Location: Onsite in Leland, NC
This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a passion for logistics and a desire to build a long-term career with a top-tier company
What Your Day-to-Day Will Look Like
As a Logistics Specialist, you will be a key player in ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of goods. Your responsibilities will include:
- Maintaining customer profiles and accurately entering loads into the Freight Optimizer system.
- Monitoring daily pick-ups and deliveries, and providing status updates to customers, receivers, and account managers.
- Communicating with drivers to ensure on-time deliveries and verifying all load data for accounting purposes.
- Investigating and documenting product overages, shortages, or damages.
- Scheduling and rescheduling delivery appointments, and providing drivers with clear, detailed routing instructions.
- Accepting or declining loads as directed by account managers.
What You'll Need to Excel
- Experience: At least 1 year of logistics experience.
- Knowledge: General knowledge of the transportation industry.
- Skills:
- strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- The ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- The ability to apply common sense to carry out instructions in written, verbal, or diagram form.
- strong communication and problem-solving skills.
salary: $14.5 - $19.5 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 10:30 AM - 9 PM
education: High School
Responsibilities
- Maintain customer profile information and enter loads from customer tenders into the Freight Optimizer system
- Update account managers on problem loads and what actions have been taken; update receivers and customers on status of loads
- Monitor daily pick-ups and deliveries; verify that loads have arrived on time and in good condition
- Take check calls from drivers, ensuring that loads will deliver on time; validate all load data prior to marking loads delivered, for accounting purposes
- Investigate product overages, shortages, damages, and complete appropriate documentation
- Schedule and reschedule delivery appointments for all loads; accept or decline loads based on direction from account managers
- Provide detailed directions and instructions to properly route drivers
Skills
Qualifications
Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
