Logistics Coordinator

Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding career in logistics? Join our team as a Transportation (Logistics) Specialist and play a crucial role in logistics operations.

Ultimate Staffing is partnering with a leading supply chain partner to companies across every major industry. Their focus is on freight transportation and warehouse management helping shippers manage their supply chains efficiently through a global network, expert team, and state-of-the-art technology for moving all commodities worldwide.

What They Offer: Competitive Pay, a Flexible work schedule, and plenty of opportunities for Career Growth!

Position: Logistics Coordinator

Location: St. Louis, MO 63141

Hours: 7 AM - 4 PM or 8 AM - 5 PM

Pay Rate: $22-25/hr depending on experience

Job Responsibilities:

• Understand transportation industry processes, documentation, and terminology.
• Coordinate customer shipment requests and assign/dispatch carriers using the Transportation Management System (TMS) and other resources.
• Responsible for dispatching, routing, and tracking all domestic transportation modes.
• Provide customer rate quotes and negotiate rates with carriers daily.
• Make decisions on behalf of clients and follow specific customer requirements.
• Apply industry knowledge and critical thinking skills to daily responsibilities.
• Build great relationships with customers, responding promptly and following up on issues until resolved.
• Collaborate in a work environment that encourages learning and process improvement across all departments.
• Contribute to other projects and initiatives as needed.

Skills:

• Customer service experience
• Time management and follow-up skills
• Organizational and multi-tasking abilities
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• High level of attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of industry experience preferred

Benefits Upon Hire:

• Career advancement opportunities
• Competitive compensation
• Excellent Benefits upon hire
• Bonus Opportunities

Additional Information:

• Must reside in the St. Louis Metro area
• This is a full-time, on-site position
• Temporary to hire

Join our team of transportation specialists and contribute to the success of our logistics operations. Take the next step in your career and make a significant impact on our clients' supply chain efficiency! Apply today!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.