Logistics Specialist
Indianapolis, IN - USA
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor transportation activity to ensure on-time pickup and delivery performance for customer shipments.
- Track shipments and proactively communicate shipment status updates to customers and internal stakeholders.
- Ensure timely receipt and processing of carrier documentation invoices and related transportation records.
- Identify transportation service issues and recommend corrective actions to management to improve carrier performance and customer satisfaction.
- Provide cross-functional support through collaboration and cross-training with other Logistics Specialists to ensure continuous customer coverage and service.
Work Environment
- Fast-paced transportation and logistics environment.
- Frequent interaction with customers carriers and internal operations teams via phone email and transportation management systems.
- Primarily office-based work requiring extended periods of computer use.
- Team-oriented environment with a focus on customer service and operational excellence.
Days and Shift Information
- Schedule to be determined based on business and customer requirements.
- May require flexibility to support customer operations during peak periods or coverage needs.
Qualifications :
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience
- Minimum of 1 year of related logistics transportation supply chain or customer service experience.
- Experience working in a transportation or logistics environment preferred.
- Experience with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook Word and Excel.
- Strong computer and data-entry skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Personality Traits
- Team-oriented and collaborative.
- Strong customer service mindset.
- Eagerness to learn and develop professionally.
- Adaptable and capable of working in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Dependable detail-oriented and self-motivated.
Additional Information :
Benefits/Perks
- $45k-50k
- Accrue up to five days PTO in first year. Two-weeks vacation plus one week PTO accrue on first anniversary.
- Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Disability
- Other benefits include Doc-On-Demand Tuition Reimbursement Paid Volunteer Day Employee Assistance Program
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Loudon County Trucking was founded in 1996 with three units and a base of operations in Knoxville, TN. LCT is an award-winning trucking company respected in the trucking industry as specialists hauling aluminum and steel products.Loudon County Trucking, now a PS Logistics Company, has ... View more