What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Coordinator position at Par Logistics?
Par Logistics, Inc (an independent Landstar agent) is currently seeking an energetic and established Transportation Broker Logistics Coordinator to join our rapidly growing organization!
We deliver amazing customer experiences for one of North America’s biggest brands. We’ve been doing it for two decades and we’re only getting started. Our success has been a result of our team. We’ve built a vibrant culture of employees who believe in the core values of dream big, work hard, learn constantly and enjoy life! If you’re looking to do great work with great people, we’d love to hear from you.
There’s NO transportation/logistics experience necessary. Our team will train you from ground up to become an expert in our industry. This is a GREAT entry into the logistics industry. We promote from within – you can go into account management, sales or even a leadership role from there!
Responsibilities :
- Take inbound calls & emails from trucking companies interested in our shipments. You’ll negotiate rates with them & book their trucks.
- Schedule/Coordinate truck shipments and addressing any issues that come up during transit;
- Dispatch drivers on each load with the responsibility to ensure drivers arrive to pick up without issues;
- Maintain effective Carrier Program that lead to sales growth, quality carrier on boarding process, improve soft pricing and rating knowledge and competencies across assigned geographic areas and freight types;
- Perform daily sourcing activities including targeting new carriers, negotiating and developing carrier rates and sourcing and selecting the most efficient carriers;
- Maintain carrier database by keeping pricing and contact information current;
Requirements:
- No logistics or office experience necessary. We’ll train you from ground up!
- A self-motivator
- Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines;
- Excellent customer service, communication and computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel and data entry systems);
- Ability to positively influence culture and behavior and work effectively with all levels within the company;
- Career driven - this is not just a job but an opportunity to grow;
Salary range: $35,000-40,000
Commissions/bonus: You have the opportunity to earn an additional $10,000-25,000/year through our commissions structure (can discuss in more detail)
Salary : $10,000 - $25,000