Logistics Coordinator

Company:  J.D. Irving
Location: Macon
Closing Date: 04/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
LOGISTICS COORDINATOR
Midland Transport Limited has become a leader in the transportation industry by providing superior quality service to our customers. Our services include LTL, T/L, Courier Services, and Third-Party Logistics/ Brokerage which provide the convenience of one-stop shipping.
Midland Transport is looking for a motivated individual to join our team as a Logistics Coordinator based at our newest business location in Macon, GA . We are looking for someone who has the drive to go above and beyond the call of duty in providing Superior Quality Service for our customers. You will work with one of the fastest-growing Freight Brokerage/Transportation Management companies in North America.
Work Schedule: Thursday - Monday (Day Shift)
Who You Are:
  • Your Education: Trade Certification or Associate's Degree
  • Your Experience: 2-5+ years of previous brokerage/logistic experience is an asset
  • Focused on creating positive customer-company relationships
  • Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines
  • Ability to work on competing priorities simultaneously
  • Enjoy solving real-world business problems
  • Basic Microsoft Excel familiarity
What Will You Do:
  • Creatively reach out to carriers to build carrier relationships, and bring new carriers to the Midland team
  • Coordinate shipments with partner carriers and outside shippers
  • Effectively move truckloads of products to ensure on time pickup and delivery to customers
  • Use a live visibility tool to track transit times, progress and monitor the shipments, and make alternate arrangements when required (e.g. Fourkites)
  • Connect with other carriers to obtain quotes and rates for the shipments
  • Operate a world class environment and transportation management system (e.g. MercuryGate)
  • Work with a highly progressive company focused on Superior Quality Service

What You Can Expect From Us:
We take pride in our people and support them. We have an industry-leading employee incentive program, 401K with a company match up to 5%, and continually review and adjust our rates of pay to ensure we remain competitive. We provide unrivaled benefit plans for our employees and their families, most of which start the first of the month after hire, including medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage, flex spending accounts, life, and supplemental insurance, long term disability insurance, and paid time off with carryover. Our other industry-leading benefits include internal growth opportunities, paid breaks, uniform allowance, referral bonuses, and relocation assistance.
To Apply for this Career Opportunity:
Please apply online
We appreciate your interest in our company! Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Midland Transport Limited is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.
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