We are seeking a Logistics Specialist for a contract-to-hire role supporting a fast-paced transportation operation in Suffolk, VA. The position involves coordinating logistics activities such as order entry, routing, dispatching, and real-time delivery tracking. Candidates should have at least 1 year of logistics or transportation experience, with routing expertise, strong attention to detail, and excellent customer service skills.
Primary shift is 10:30 AM to close, with hours between 5:30 AM and 7:00 PM, Monday through Saturday. Responsibilities include assisting customers via phone and email, resolving delivery issues, monitoring routes, preparing documentation, processing order updates, verifying returned products, maintaining customer profiles, communicating with drivers and account managers, providing delivery updates, validating load data, and scheduling deliveries.
Required skills include routing experience, industry knowledge, multitasking, organization, and the ability to work under pressure. This role offers growth opportunities within logistics and transportation operations.