Company Overview:

Our client company is an Asset Based Trucking Company and Logistics Firm servicing North America. It is located in Bolingbrook, IL and provides third-party logistics (3PL) service to LG.

The position is responsible for routing and coordinating pickups and deliveries while ensuring that all requirements for on-time pickup, on-time delivery, on-going communication, up-to-date order status, problem solving, and getting documents like invoices, PODs.

Roles & Responsibilities:

– Schedule and/or reschedule pick-up and delivery appointments with carriers and customers according to requests from account management personnel.
– Work with distribution centers, load planners, and MC Logistics Operation to optimize customer service.
– Monitor and communicate with carriers to ensure that scheduled trucks arrive on time for pickup and delivery as requested.
– Inspect trailers upon truck’s arrival at the warehouse to make sure the trailer meet the company’s requirements and keep the inspection log.
– Create and process BOL’s with carrier’s drivers and placing C-TPAT seals on the trailers before departure (TMS, WMS systems).
– Track and trace carrier and shipment via their websites or tracking devices.
– Resolve any pickup or delivery time issues with load planners and transportation partners
– Analyze and report pre-defined traffic data to management using TMS, WMS, and MS Access database; including minute to minute updates.
– Maintain carrier and tariff profile information on a timely basis.
– Other duties as required and assigned.

Qualifications:

– College Degree or BA is preferred.
– Proficiency in MS Office applications, esp. MS Excel and MS PowerPoint is preferred.
– Experience with transportation data analysis, ability to put together reports and PP presentations.
– Minimum 3 years related experience and/or training in Transportation or Logistics.
– General understanding or knowledge of the transportation industry.
– Ability to communicate confidently and effectively with carriers and customers.
– Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment to achieve team goals and complete assignments within established deadlines.
– Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
– Physical/Mental Demands and Working Conditions:
– Need to work overtime according to early/late pickup and delivery schedule.

Salary and Benefits:
Salary will be commensurate with experience
Health Insurance
Paid Vacation
401K

Resume sent to:
iseeconsulting114@gmail.com