Logistics

Job Description

SUMMARY

Logistics support is an hourly full time position. The primary job function is to be an administrative support for office and weekend backup for logistic coordinators.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Support office and logistics coordinators.

Make sure customer specific requirements are met, including on time pick ups and deliverys

Work out problems with drivers through the proper corrective action procedures

Keep your supervisors and the terminal managers current on all personnel issues

Manage driver utilization wisely

Ensure drivers are given all information needed to properly fill out their paperwork and properly meet our customers needs

Ensure adequate drivers are available to meet customer needs

Ensure drivers have been properly trained before they are dispatched on a load

Ensure all drivers are treated fair and equal

Maintain a good working relationship with customers, co-workers, terminal managers, employees, and the general public

Call customers regularly to ensure customer satisfaction.

Keep customer up to date on their load information

Keep your supervisor informed about any and all customer service problems or complaints

Manage inventories as required

Ensure loads are dispatched in a profitable manner, minimize deadhead miles, etc.

Job Requirements

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of trailer types, construction, and accessories as to be fully compliant with customer needs and DOT requirement
• Knowledge of tractors and their accessories to provide comfort to the driver (Cab types) and compliance with the requirements of the attaching trailer
• Knowledge of products hauled: knows product properties in order to correctly match with suitable trailer types and to ensure full DOT compliance and in current DOT rules and regulations as well as state transportation requirements
• Logistical skills

Job General Benefits Martin offers many benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, paid vacation, and much more. Its not just a job, its a career!