Logistics Representative
SUNSET LOGISTICSJob Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Logistics Representative to join our dynamic team. This position involves collaboration of all logistics activities for customers, drivers, and independent motor carriers to meet and exceed customers’ expectations, in addition, ensuring quantities are picked up and delivered in a timely manner to the appropriate locations and assuring that customer issues and complaints are met in a timely manner with resolution. Responsibilities: Logistics Support / Scheduling: Provide logistical services for our customers, dispatching drivers and equipment to the various yards, job sites, and landfills. Maintain the truck routing system and daily logistics activity. Coordinate efficient routes and delivery schedules around the hours of operation. Work with customers, logistics team, sales representatives, and field personnel regarding order needs and issues, in a timely manner, with a focus on developing and maintaining effective working relationships. Work closely with scale clerks to ensure correct products and quantities are delivered in a timely manner relative to customer requirements. Provide best in our industry customer service to our customers. Maximize truck revenue and profitability. Safety: Investigate and finalize all safety-related incidents. Through technology and other means, ensure compliance with Electronic Driver Log requirements and driver inspection reports (DVIR) processes. Daily monitoring of electronic truck safety tools (i.e., speeding, hard braking, hard turns, etc.). Based on these findings, work with the logistics team (and HR as needed) to evaluate driver performance in these areas and ensure proper corrective action is taken. Routinely audit DVIR compliance. Driver Supervision: Assist drivers with any questions or needs they have on a day-to-day basis. Reward and administer disciplinary action for attendance, tardiness, and performance concerns with drivers and maintain organized driver files in compliance with union contracts. Coordinate driver time off and attendance. Oversee driver route efficiency, appropriate tollway usage, attendance accountability, and safety. Asset Management and Tracking: Coordinate the tracking and movement of assets in the field. Tracking drivers’ time and scheduled deliveries to sites, jobs, and landfills. Communications Management: Provide front line communications with drivers and effectively disseminating process, safety information, updates, and corporate correspondences as needed. Effectively disseminate dispatch communications and drivers’ schedules. Expectations: Assumes responsibility and makes decisions within own level of duties. Takes Initiative and collaborates with others to address issues that arise. Uses time efficiently; finds the answers and makes sure the situation is taken care of correctly. Applies intellect to the fullest, welcoming activities that require one to stretch. Help reach established team goals and work with the team to achieve these goals. Develops innovative solutions to problems by trying non-obvious or non-traditional approaches. Communicates clearly and listens carefully in an open, candid, and consistent manner. Takes responsibility for customer relationships, keeping promises and commitments. Strong attention to detail. Be a role model for a positive and progressive company culture. Skills/Knowledge: Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment, motivated, team player, detailed, good listener, problem solver. Excellent computer skills with experience in MS Word and MS Excel Experience Truck Dispatching (preferred) Customer Service Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Join us in this exciting opportunity to contribute to our logistics team while enhancing your career in the field! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $50,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to Commute: Crystal …