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1900 RXO MANAGED TRANSPORT, LLC
Logistics Specialist
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A Logistics Specialist plans and manages logistics, including the distribution and transportation of supplies, equipment or materials for a company or organization. Develops order schedules and policies, tracks shipments, coordinates storage and works with suppliers and transportation companies. Implements efficient and cost-effective transportation and distribution systems.
$64,820 / year median in Illinois
-5% projected decline
Job Description
Accelerate your career at RXO RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions. With cutting-edge technology at the center, we're revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and commitment to finding solutions for every challenge. We create more efficient ways for shippers and carriers to transport goods across North America. Compensation for this role is $50,000- 55,000 The role may also be eligible for bonus or commission pay. Actual compensation may vary due to factors such as experience and skill set. As the Specialist, Logistics in Managed Transportation at RXO, your attention to the small details and strong work ethic will ensure our operations continue to run smoothly. What your day-to-day will look like: Schedule, coordinate and monitor drivers and equipment to ensure daily transportation operations run safely, efficiently and on time Assist in developing, planning and modifying daily schedules, and notifying customer service and the operations manager about the status of shipments Properly monitor shipments for customers to ensure on time, accurate and satisfactory deliveries Troubleshoot and proactively resolve shipment discrepancies as needed Enter data into the transportation management system, and maintain and generate required reports; properly process, audit and file various documentation Communicate with customers, employees and the management team to ensure necessary requirements are met At a minimum, you'll need: 1 year of related experience General understanding or knowledge of the transportation industry It'd be great if you also have: High school diploma or equivalent Availability to work a flexible schedule, including planned and unplanned overtime, which may include weekends Experience in transportation planning Knowledge of shipping software (Oracle Transportation Management) The capability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal or diagram form Does this sound like you? Check out what else RXO has to offer.