Overview
Logistics Coordinator Jobs in Chesapeake, VA at Transgroup Express, LLC
At Scan Global Logistics every person has an opportunity to unlock potential. We are a full-service global logistics provider present on all continents. By bringing a human approach to everyone, everywhere, we make the world a little less complicated. At the core of our DNA is a ‘can-do-attitude’ and the willingness to always walk the extra mile to find the right logistic solution whether by road, rail, ocean, air, or any other modes of transportation.
Our culture is based on our four virtues: respect, integrity, entrepreneurship, and fun.
Position Overview:
As a Logistics Coordinator, you will be responsible for processes and procedures used in freight forwarding activities, while operating within a team to coordinate, process, and manage all logistics related to our outgoing business flows from our varies production facilities and 3rd party warehouses. Ensuring timely and accurate movement of freight and information, while providing exceptional customer service within the Operations Department.
Job Description:
Monitoring and planning shipments, deliveries, and schedules to support customer satisfaction and project operations
Maintaining accurate logs, spreadsheets, and reports of all transportation and goods
Developing and maintaining relationships with vendors, suppliers, and clients to ensure timely and quality delivery of goods
Coordinating shipping activities with customs officials to ensure compliance with rules and regulations
Expediting shipments via airfreight or other modes as needed
Collaborating with transportation systems for prompt pick-ups.
Monitoring shipment costs and productivity processes.
Managing workflow and production schedules.
Ensuring smooth transfer of goods from point A to point B.
Tracking shipments to ensure timely and accurate delivery.
Optimizing operations to meet customers’ demands.
Qualifications:
Customer service oriented
Attention to detail.
Problem solving attitude.
Active Listening
Telephone Etiquette
Basic Software Skills (Ms. Office & Ms. Excel)
Basic Computer Skills
Education and Experience:
Freight industry experience +2 years (preferred)
Experience in freight forwarding operations processes and procedures.
Experience of bonded freight and cargo
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000 to $65,000 Per Annum
Benefits:
401(k)
Health Insurance
Dental insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee assistance program
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Life insurance
Short Term Disability Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Schedule: 8-hour shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: On site
Work authorization/security clearance requirements: Must be eligible to work in the United States; Must pass TSA eligibility screening.
Title: Logistics Coordinator
Company: Transgroup Express, LLC
Location: Chesapeake, VA
