Operations Specialist
Larkin Express Logistics LLC · larkinexpress.com
Charleston
The job in short
Operations specialist.
Logistics
Details
- Found
- 23 d ago · posted 2024-03-05
- Location as listed
- Charleston, SC
- Role
- Office / Operations Coordinator
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Logistics – Operations Specialist
The individual in the Operations Specialist role is a trusted, central point of contact for our carriers and supporting our day-to-day freight requirements. Being able to develop freight scope, manage to load plans, and working with DOT requirements will be key for triaging time and working with both internal and external customers on requirements.
Responsibilities:
• Maintain customer profiles and enter shipments into McLeod software
• Solicit freight quotations for Spot and Contract markets
• Manage carrier data and negotiate freight contracts
• Schedule and manage pickup and deliveries of shipments.
• Maintain continuous communication with carriers and customers to ensure a high-quality freight movement process
• Schedule pickup and delivery and dispatch drivers in accordance with established procedures
• Maintain and update accurate information in company’s operating systems, tracking shipments to completion
• Coordinating daily carrier activities with customers and operations team
• Adhere to established operating procedures while looking for opportunities to measure and improve
Experience:
• At least Two (2) years of Operations experience in managing logistics and freight
• At least Two (2) years of experience preferred in McLeod software
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Strong Microsoft Excel skill
• Preferred knowledge of Port Operations and Drayage operations.
Positions located in: Charleston, SC / Greensboro, NC / Greenville, SC
Compensation commensurate with experience.
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