Client Operations Specialist (Chicago)

About us

Transportation One is a non-asset transportation brokerage offering full-service, multi-modal logistics solutions dedicated to meeting the demands of the transportation industry. We invest heavily in cutting-edge technology and experienced logistics professionals, allowing us to deliver superior service to all our clients. Put simply, when it comes to transportation, were the one you want.

Job purpose

As a Client Operations Specialist , you will work as part of a Client Management team with the sole focus of delivering an exceptional client experience to existing managed client accounts. You will be responsible for performing all day-to-day operational commitments as required. You will manage real-time issues, while multi-tasking and prioritizing supply chain issues to maintain high quality of service. As a Client Operations Specialist, you will be expected to be accurate, efficient and entrepreneurial by nature.

Duties and responsibilities

• Complete all entry and scheduling of shipment orders
• Make decisions regarding the best appointment times and schedule appointments accordingly
• Grow and develop relationships with your portfolios partners, shippers, and receivers
• Manage and update all shipments within your portfolio
• Effectively communicate with customers to understand their supply chain needs
• Maintain overall positive client experience
• Foster close relationships with existing customers to provide superior customer service
• Report and resolve any transit issues or problems to appropriate parties
• Efficiently manage the flow of information across departments (Client Management & Procurement)

Qualifications

Benefits

Compensation

Compensation for this role will range between $21.50 - $24 an hour

Working conditions

General office environment. Work is generally performed in a seated position with a high volume of computer screen reading, but may require standing and walking for up to 10% of the time. The working environment is generally favorable. Lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. Work is generally performed within an office environment, with standard equipment available.

EEO Statement

Transportation One is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status or other protected category.