Coordinate and schedule shipments, negotiate carrier rates, source carriers, track shipments, perform market research and quoting, support new business pursuits, and communicate service issues to account managers.
FLS Transportation Service seeks an energetic Logistics Coordinator to join our rapidly growing organization.
We deliver brands. We’ve been doing it for three decades, and we’re only getting started. Our success has been the result of the team we’ve built by dreaming, working hard, learning constantly, and enjoying life! We'd love to hear from you if you’re looking to do great work with great people.
Responsibilities:
- Negotiate rates with carriers to maximize profitability and improve efficiency;
- Schedule/Coordinate shipments;
- Use various software tools to assist in finding carrier equipment;
- Track and trace shipments with carriers and address any issues during transit;
- Communicate service issues with the appropriate Account Manager;
- Perform sourcing activities, including targeting new carriers, negotiating and developing carrier rates, and sourcing and selecting the most efficient carriers;
- Perform market research for customer quoting and spot market opportunities;
- Assist in pursuing new business opportunities;
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by your supervisor.
Requirements:
- Experience in freight brokerage/3PL, with a desire to grow professionally (an asset);
- Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines;
- Demonstrated ability to stay current and accurately interpret industry trends;
- A true passion for sales and logistics - must be a self-starter, self-directed and highly motivated.
- Excellent customer service, communication, and computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, and data entry systems);
- Ability to positively influence culture and behavior and work effectively with all levels within the company;
- Career driven - this is not just a job but an opportunity to grow;
- 1-2 Years Experience
- LoadLink and DAT experience preferred
Email and digital communications for job postings will only come from the @flstransport.com domain. If you want to verify that communications or a job offer are legitimate, check our company website, the job posting website, or our LinkedIn company page. For additional inquiries, please contact [email protected].
Top Skills
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Data Entry Systems
Loadlink
Excel
Microsoft Word
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