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GXO Logistics

Transportation Specialist - Day Shift

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What they do

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.

$61,044 / year median in Mississippi

-3% projected decline

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Job Description

Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of. 1st Shift, Monday
  • Friday, 7:00am
  • 3:30pm or 7:30am
  • 4:00pm Providing superior customer support drives our success and we want to put you behind the wheel.
As the Transportation Specialist, you will be responsible for tracking loads for all modes of transportation, while delivering a positive experience to our customers. If you're ready to build a career with a dynamic global company, we have an opportunity for you to grow with GXO. Pay, benefits and more. We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more. What you'll do on a typical day: Schedule delivery appointments Perform freight tendering/carrier selection (with use of routing guide) Monitor carrier performance and compliance issues Perform data entry, complete track, and trace duties Provide freight pay and claims resolution What you need to succeed at
GXO:
At a minimum, you'll need: Experience with Microsoft Office Excellent customer service skills It'd be great if you also have: High school diploma or equivalent Professional work experience The ability to work several sides of an issue to achieve resolution, including carrier, supplier, freight pay and internal customers Solid attention to detail We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team
  • energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans. GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.