Logistics Coordinator
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We believe in empowering our employees with opportunities for growth, collaboration, and impact. Whether you're on the road, in the yard, or behind the scenes, your work drives global trade and connects communities.
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Position Summary and Responsibilities:
The Logistics Coordinator will be full time onsite in Orange Park, FL and will be responsible for processing ocean import shipments while coordinating with internal and external groups through communication, problem solving, and on time delivery within the requirements of our customers. They will also be responsible for achieving high accuracy through our systems to ensure superior productivity and operational excellence.
- Plan and schedule all necessary import deliveries through purchase transportation and supplier/consignee location details
- Communicate with all parties involved including customer service groups; preferred carriers, ocean carriers, 3PLs, freight forwarders and or all other parties involved
- Offer contingency plans for missed deliveries and communicate/control all resolutions
- Report inbound volume, container deliveries, container status, and manage container yards daily
- Provide metrics and on time performance based on customer’s needs
- Assist in the day-to-day operations import department to ensure that customer requirements are met and clearly communicated
- Track and trace shipments through transit milestones to destination and advise customer service as needed
- Assists Operations Supervisor in controlling all operations-related costs by reviewing daily any pertinent operations finance reports and dashboards to minimize cost exposure to customers, carriers, and the company
- Assists Operations Supervisor with creating and meeting team goals
- Assists other departments in resolving operations-related issues to include payables, receivables, collections, analytics, support, or system/IT issues
- Schedule: Monday - Friday; 8a - 5p
- Two+ years of related experience in transportation or logistics
- Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Logistics, or Business is preferred
- Knowledge of port operations, customs, restricted areas etc.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Team-player mindset and willingness to collaborate
- Accountable to company core values: Customer and Contractor Focused, Innovative, Relationship Builder, Accountable, Purposeful Communicator and Exceeds Expectations
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life and Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
- FSA
- Employee Assistance Program
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