
Logistics Specialist
POSITION DESCRIPTION: Logistics Specialist
REPORTS TO: OPERATIONS MANAGER
LOCATION: Omaha, NE office
JOB TYPE: Full Time, Non-exempt, in person
POSITION PURPOSE
Position Purpose
The Logistics Specialist assists the Customer Account Executive and Account Manager with administrative and clerical tasks related to scheduling and logistics. This role will work closely with clients, carriers, and vendors to support all of their logistical needs while establishing strong relationships with customers and teammates
Essential Functions
- Provide general logistics operation support for all areas as needed
- Communicates extensively with internal customers, providing accurate and timely information on inventory needs
- Verifies shipments and details on individual loads
- Inputs load information, verifies load numbers, phone numbers, load & unload hours, physical shipping and receiving addressed and other clerical functions
- Maintains record keeping systems and updates load information, dates, and revisions
- Validates shipment, receipt, and invoices for all product received and shipped
- Performs track and trace functions to ensure on-time deliveries to customers
- Diagnoses, assesses and resolves load related issues
- Peroforms other general office duties such as data entry and filing
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience
EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Position Requirements
Required Skills
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- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office programs
- Logistics TMS experience required
- Customer service, Multi-tasking, Telephone, Time Management, Organization, Attention to Detail,
- Scheduling, Office Equipment, Communication, Planning, Problem Solving, Prioritization, Sound Judgement
Physical Activities and Requirements of this Position
- Ability to speak effectively and communicate clearly
- Able to hear average conversations
- The employee is regularly required to type continuously throughout the day. May sit, stand and walk for long periods of time
- The employee is regularly required to use hands to type answer phones and handle objects
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
- The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
Mental Activities and Requirements of this Position
- Ability to deal with a variety of variables under only limited standardization
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers and common fractions
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret work-related documents
- Ability to communicate clearly
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
Category
Business Support
Location
OMAHA
Company Website
www.rfglogistics.com