Logistics Coordinator I

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate lead and uphold safety policies practices procedures and housekeeping standards at all times.

• Manages carrier and account setup including documentation system configuration and coordination.

• Manages freight operations through Freight Entry Portal and Carrier Pointsystems.

• Supports yards and buyers by securing carrier capacity resolving freight issues obtaining transportation quotes and maintaining carrier network visibility and performance.

• Assist operations by coordinating vehicle registrations maintenance scheduling and ticket corrections.

• Manages backhaul operations by coordinating daily carrier capacity and contract fulfillment.
• Works closely with carriers and buyers to address transportation issues.

• Analyzes DAT market data and freight trends to support pricing decisions provide market insights to buyers and identify opportunities to improve transportation costs and capacity.

• Develops carrier relationships and sourcing strategies to strengthen coverage in challenging markets while maintaining long-term partnership stability.

• Serves as a transportation resource for feeder yards by assisting with freight planning scheduling and contract fulfillment to meet operational goals.

• Respond to quote calls received in less than 30 minutes OR as soon as reasonably possible.

• Prospect and cold call potential new customers and build database to track successes of calls.

• Report on weekly performance. Conduct customer surveys.

• Stay current on state and local regulations regarding scrap metal recycling and coordinate the enforcement of these regulations in the facility.

• Other duties as assigned by your manager.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced non-stop environment while providing excellent customer service and handling multiple projects.

• Minimum of 2-years previous work experience in sales retail and/or customer service or bachelors degree in business related field preferred

• Demonstrated ability to develop new customers as well as the ability to maintain and strengthen current customer relationships

• Strong administrative background. Proven ability to work independently and with others and be part of a team

• Must be able to work well under pressure and meet critical deadlines

• Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions

• Must have excellent verbal and written communication organization and time management skills

• Ability to be flexible supportive and adaptive to changes in direction priorities and job duties

• Computer experience including Microsoft Excel Word and the ability to learn in-house systems

• Knowledge of the metals recycling industry preferred. Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.

• Flexible to work off hours weekends holidays in an industrial environment which includes being outdoors in all weather conditions

• Preferred - Bilingual Spanish