Bounds Trucking is a leading provider or refrigerated transportation services in eastern North Carolina. We are currently seeking to fill the position of Logistics Coordinator. This job involves direct coordination between shippers and drivers to facility the movement of freight across the contiguous United States. A qualified candidate will have an in depth knowledge of the transportation industry and possess the unique skills necessary to successfully coordinate logistics activity. Job functions include but are not limited to:
- Establishing and maintaining relationships with customers
- Procuring loads from shippers
- Scheduling pick-up and delivery appointments
- Assigning drivers to loads
- Monitoring shipments to ensure safe and timely deliveries
- Addressing logistical problems as they arise
- Ensuring compliance with hours of service and other DOT regulations
- Communicating directly with both shippers and drivers
- Documenting check calls and other load information in the TMS system
Skills needed:
- Highly organized and detail oriented
- Ability to communicate professionally and effectively in writing
- Ability to solve and respond to complex issues in a timely manner
- Ability to perform consistently and competently under high pressure situations
- Proficiency with computers and software programs
Qualifications
- 2 years experience in the transportation industry (preferred)
- Associates degree or higher (preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work Location: In person