Logistics

in Architecture, Engineering & Construction
  • King of Prussia, PA View on Map
  • Salary: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00
Permanent

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Mid Level
  • Degree Type Bachelor of Arts (BA)
  • Employment Full Time
  • Working Type On Site
  • Salary Type Annually
  • Industry Electricity, Oil & Gas;Manufacturing;Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
  • Selling Points

    Competitive pay in a procurement/sourcing role.

Job Description

Summary:

We are currently seeking an effective person to join our transportation team to help coordinate the shipment of our loads (The skills needed are those similar to those of a freight broker). We ship truckload and LTL shipments throughout the U.S. of grocery products.

Previous experience in the transportation or freight brokerage industry is required.

Responsibilities:

  • Scheduling pickup and delivery appointments.
  • Dispatching drivers.
  • Track & Trace loads.
  • Assist with carrier "set up" paperwork.
  • "Build" loads in company freight system.
  • Negotiate freight rates with carriers.
  • Verifying pickup and delivery information.
  • Finding / Searching for carriers using DAT, and Internet Truck Stop.

Qualifications:

  • Working knowledge of DAT and ITS load boards.
  • Need to be able to multi-task effectively.
  • Excellent follow through and follow up.
  • Organized and detail orientated.
  • Ability to react quickly and re-prioritize loads quickly.
  • Effectively communicate with team members and carriers.
  • Must have good negotiation skills.
  • Good phone skills.

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