Job Title:Transportation Coordinator
Company Introduction:G&C Food Distributors is a re-distributor of refrigerated frozen and dry food. Our distribution center is in Syracuse NY. We store and deliver more than 4000 food items to meet the needs of our customers across 27 states and 35 countries internationally.
In recent years G&C Foods has grown to be one of the most respected redistributors in the United States. We are rapidly expanding all areas of our organization.
G&C Foods is currently looking for a professional and dynamic Transportation Coordinator located in Syracuse NY.
Location: Syracuse NY
Schedule: 10:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Job Summary:
This position will assist in the daily customer service and administrative activities of the Transportation Department to ensure accurate and prompt delivery of service to our customers. This is a fast-paced job and often requires multitasking.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provides driver support to drivers on dispatch/route/tractor/trailer issues during the night
- Identify spare tractors at the beginning of every shift
- Ensure drivers are leaving out at scheduled leave times
- Check the drivers delivery status using the electronic log system and update the
- Transportation/Dispatch Manager with all concerns
- Send late truck report to distribution list contact affected customers track and update as needed throughout the day
- Update the power dock with the accurate ETA of inbound freight
- Communicate with Sales Purchasing Customers and Drivers concerning delivery appointment times and ETA
- Book hotel rooms for drivers as needed
- Work with Shipping/Welcome Center to identify which outside carriers have or have not checked in
- Monitor trailer temperature alarms
- Identify and correct any weight distribution problems with the trailers
- Use of single/double electric jack or walk behind as necessary
- Complete driver payroll for assigned drivers and submit to the manager for approval
- Additional duties as assigned by manager or supervisor
Experience and Education Required:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Warehouse loading experience preferred
- Experience in the food industry is a plus
- Experience in transportation or logistics is a plus
Why Build Your Career at G&C Foods
At G&C we believe exceptional people deserve exceptional rewards. When you join our team youre not just taking a job; youre stepping into a career with a company that invests in your growth values your contribution and celebrates your success.
Our Benefits Package Includes:
- Competitive Health Coverage Medical plans starting at just $24.73/week plus comprehensive vision dental and a 401(k) with company match to secure your future.
- Company-Paid Life Insurance Because your peace of mind matters.
- Performance-Based Bonuses Earn up to the equivalent of five additional weeks pay each year based on your impact and results.
- Onsite Fitness & Wellness Centers Stay active and healthy without leaving the workplace.
- Flexible Scheduling Options Designed to support your life outside of work.
- Company Culture Perks From team cookouts and appreciation events to seasonal holiday gifts we celebrate our people year-round.
- Exclusive Employee Product Discounts Access unbeatable prices on a wide range of products available only to our team.
- Career Advancement Clear pathways to grow within the company backed by leadership who invest in your success.
- Open-Door Leadership Access to decision-makers who listen act and value your input.
- Annual Flu Clinics Convenient no-cost health support right at work.
- and much more A workplace where respect teamwork and opportunity come standard.
Join a company thats growing innovating and leading the way in foodservice redistributionwhile keeping our people at the heart of everything we do.
Contact/Application Information:
If youre interested please apply through Indeed. If you have any questions you can email you for your interest and we look forward to meeting you!
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