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Logistics Specialist

Logistics Specialist

ManpowerPlano, TX, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Logistics Specialist

Our client, a leading organization in the transportation and logistics industry, is seeking a dedicated Logistics Specialist to join their team. As a Logistics Specialist, you will be an integral part of the operations supporting carrier relations and logistics coordination. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a proactive attitude, which will enable you to thrive in a dynamic environment.

What's the Job?

  • Maintain customer profile information and enter loads from customer tenders into the Freight Optimizer system
  • Update account managers on problem loads and actions taken; communicate load status to receivers and customers
  • Monitor daily pick-ups and deliveries to ensure timely and condition-compliant arrivals
  • Take check calls from drivers, ensuring loads will deliver on time; validate load data prior to marking loads delivered
  • Investigate product overages, shortages, damages, and complete necessary documentation

What's Needed?

  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and general computer navigation skills
  • Basic understanding of the transportation industry or willingness to learn
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence effectively
  • Ability to follow instructions in written, verbal, or diagram form with common sense understanding

    • What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to work with a reputable organization in the logistics sector
  • Engagement in a collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Development of industry-specific skills and experience
  • Potential for career growth within the organization
  • Participation in a comprehensive training program to enhance your expertise

    • Upon completion of waiting period, associates are eligible for :

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k)

    • If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

    ManpowerGroup (NYSE : MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

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