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Logistics Specialist

CRG

Suffolk, VA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$18–$18.50 Per Hour
SKILLS
Billing, Customer Support/Service, Customer/Client Research, Data Quality, Delivery Driving, Detail Oriented, Develop and Maintain Customers, Documentation, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Logistics, Logistics Analysis, Multitasking, Order Processing, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Sales Management, Time Management, Time Tracking, Transportation Routing, Truck Driver
LOCATION
Suffolk, VA
POSTED
1 day ago
Logistics Specialist

Contract- Hire
Pay Rate: $18.00 - $18.50/hour
Shift Details
Hours of operation are between 5:30 AM and 7:00 PM, Monday through Saturday, with one day off per week.
Primary shift will be 10:30 AM to close (approximately 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM).
Candidates must have open availability to meet business needs
Summary
We are hiring a Logistics Specialist to support a fast-paced transportation and delivery operation in Suffolk, VA. This role is responsible for coordinating logistics activities including order entry, routing, dispatching, and real-time delivery tracking. The ideal candidate will have prior routing experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while delivering excellent customer service. This position works closely with customers, drivers, and internal teams to ensure timely and accurate deliveries for a dedicated client.
Key Responsibilities
  • Assist customers and business partners via phone and email
  • Handle customer concerns in a calm and professional manner
  • Diagnose, assess, and resolve logistics and delivery issues
  • Monitor delivery routes and driver performance to ensure on-time service
  • Prepare documentation for daily routes including PODs and manifests
  • Process order changes, updates, and cancellations
  • Check in drivers and trucks upon return from deliveries
  • Verify returned products for proper disposition including haul away, return to vendor, or reschedule
  • Maintain and update customer profiles and enter load information into internal systems
  • Communicate with account managers regarding load issues and resolution steps
  • Provide real-time updates on pickups and deliveries, ensuring loads arrive on time and in good condition
  • Take check calls from drivers and confirm delivery timelines
  • Validate load data prior to completion for accurate reporting and billing
  • Investigate and document overages, shortages, and damages
  • Schedule and reschedule delivery appointments based on customer and operational needs
  • Provide clear routing instructions and directions to drivers
Required Qualifications
  • 1+ year of logistics or transportation experience
  • Routing experience is required
  • General knowledge of the transportation industry
  • Strong customer service and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to multitask and stay highly organized in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow within logistics and transportation while gaining hands-on experience in routing, dispatch, and operations coordination.

Category Code: JN014
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