Logistics Specialist
Our transformative logistics client is setting the standard for forward thinking solutions to deliver the highest level of value add to their customers. This company supports services like e-commerce fulfillment, warehousing, and distribution, with transportation management. This client has reached an annual revenue of $9 Billion Dollars by setting clear long-term goals and creating a culture built around collaboration, innovation, and sustainable growth.
They are looking for a Logistics Specialist to join their team. As a Specialist, you will be responsible for providing logistics support, including order entry, routing and dispatching, and traffic coordination.
Opportunity: 18-week contract
Compensation: $20/hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday 2:30pm-11pm
Location: Southfield, Michigan
Responsibilities:
- Maintain customer profile information and enter loads from customer tenders into the Freight Optimizer system
- Update account managers on problem loads and what actions have been taken; update receivers and customers on status of loads
- Monitor daily pick-ups and deliveries; verify that loads have arrived on time and in good condition
- Take check calls from drivers, ensuring that loads will deliver on time; validate all load data prior to marking loads delivered, for accounting purposes
- Investigate product overages, shortages, damages, and complete appropriate documentation
- Schedule and reschedule delivery appointments for all loads; accept or decline loads based on direction from account managers
- Provide detailed directions and instructions to properly route drivers
Qualifications:
- 1+ years of logistics experience with general knowledge of the transportation industry
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience writing routine reports and correspondence
CRG Benefits
CRG Contractors who work an average of 30+ hours per week are eligible to elect benefits through CRG after 90 days of employment!
Benefits Options:
- Medical / Health Insurance (Multiple Plan Options)
- HSA and FSA Options (CRG will match $500 of your HSA contributions!)
- Vision and Dental Insurance
- Virtual Visits for Urgent Care, Psychiatry, and Therapy
- 401K - CRG matches up to 4%!
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Accident, Hospital, & Critical Illness Insurance
Category Code: JN044