The Logistics Assistant position will allow you to gain marketable skills and lean about all aspects of Logistics, customer service, technology, key department training, and sales.

• Assist brokers and operations personnel, as well as various support activities.
• Tracking location and status of loads
• Providing assistance to customers with delivery and pick-up appointment times
• Performs administrative and clerical duties to support full-time staff.
• Provide dispatch information to drivers and dispatchers throughout the day.
• Complete continuing training as directed by management.
• Practice Company Core Values.
• Perform related work as required.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

Any combination of education, training, and experience providing the following knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Knowledge

Basic knowledge of trucking/transportation industry preferred, but not required.

Abilities

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational and conflict resolution skills, and the ability to execute logical decisions quickly.  Ability to multitask in dynamic, fast-paced, team oriented environment.  Good computer and keyboarding skills with the ability to accurately type at 40 WPM.  Proficient in Excel, Word, and Outlook. Ability to work evenings and weekends are required.

Experience, Education, and Training

Four year college degree in Logistics or other business related field preferred.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to sit a majority of your shift. Must be able to multitask and handle potentially a large volume of phone calls and correspondence. Must be able to communicate both written and verbally.

Working Environment

Primarily indoors with heating and cooling regulated in a general office environment.

Licensing/Certification

None required.