Hot Shot/Logistics Industry - Customer Service Coordinator
A-1 Delivery Services, Inc.Job Overview Are you energized by fast-paced logistics environments and passionate about delivering exceptional customer service? We are seeking a dynamic and proactive Hot Shot/Logistics Industry - Customer Service Coordinator to join our team! In this vital role, you will be the key point of contact for clients and carriers, coordinating urgent freight deliveries and managing complex logistics operations. Your expertise in transportation management, supply chain coordination, and client relationship management will drive efficiency and customer satisfaction. If you thrive in a collaborative setting and love solving logistical challenges with enthusiasm, this opportunity is perfect for you! Experience in hot shot industry is a plus, along with strong skills in Microsoft Outlook. Responsibilities Serve as the primary liaison between clients, carriers, and internal teams to coordinate hot shot deliveries and expedite freight shipments. Manage transportation planning, ensuring timely pickups and deliveries while adhering to safety standards and trade compliance regulations. Utilize transportation management systems (TMS) and Dispatch Science software to track shipments, update statuses, and maintain accurate data entry records. Negotiate with clients to optimize freight solutions, pricing, and contract terms, fostering strong business relationships. Oversee shipping logistics for various modes including air freight, ocean freight and freight forwarding logistics operations. Provide exceptional customer service by communicating proactively with clients regarding shipment status, delays, or issues. Collaborate with sales teams on logistics sales opportunities, account management, and client communication strategies to grow business. Manage customer support interactions via phone and email. Qualifications Demonstrated ability in customer relationship management (CRM), inside sales, and negotiation skills to secure favorable contracts. Familiarity with freight procedures and vehicle types. Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook for communication purposes. Excellent customer service skills combined with effective communication abilities for client relationship management. Knowledge of the Houston area is a plus Join us in a role that combines energy-driven logistics coordination with the satisfaction of delivering critical freight solutions! We are committed to supporting your professional growth while providing a vibrant work environment where your skills make an immediate impact. Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person