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Logistics Evening Operations Specialist
The individual in the Operations Specialist Evening Hours role is a trusted, central point of contact for our carriers and supports our day-to-day freight requirements. Work with operations team to ensure timely pick-up and delivery of freight for our customers while building and maintaining relationships with carriers.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain customer profiles and enter shipments into McLeod software
- Track in-transit loads
- Solicit freight quotations for Spot and Contract markets
- Manage carrier data and negotiate freight contracts
- Schedule and manage pickup and deliveries of shipments.
- Maintain continuous communication with carriers and customers to ensure a high-quality freight movement process
- Schedule pickup and delivery and dispatch drivers in accordance with established procedures
- Maintain and update accurate information in company s operating systems, tracking shipments to completion
- Coordinating daily carrier activities with customers and operations team
- Hours are Monday through Friday from 2:00p to 10:00pm
Experience:
- At least Two (2) years of Operations experience in managing logistics and freight
- At least Two (2) years of experience preferred in McLeod software
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Strong Microsoft Excel skill
- Preferred knowledge of Port Operations and Drayage operations.
Position is located in Charleston, SC. Compensation commensurate with experience.