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Job Description
Logistics Coordinator Employment Type:
Full-Time Work Location:
Corporate Office, Richfield, Ohio (Work from Home Fridays) Join an established company rapidly expanding through our core business and value-added systems and integration capabilities. If you're motivated, looking for a career, and willing to contribute to a culture driven by success, VITAL
TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS IS THE RIGHT COMPANY FOR YOU!
We offer a team structured work environment, competitive pay, generous benefits, the opportunity for bonuses , and practical training to become successful in a career in logistics.
JOB SUMMARY
At Vital Transportation Solutions, the Logistics Coordinator is responsible for sourcing and qualifying carriers to fulfill service orders. You will work directly with carriers to build relationships that support long-term customer needs. The Logistics Coordinator role is crucial to helping accounts operate efficiently on a day-to-day basis.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Source and Select Carriers in accordance with Vital's processes and procedures
Develop and maintain a strong working relationship with carrier partners
Negotiate rates for various types of shipments
Proactively monitor transit through track and trace
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS ROLE
High school diploma or GED equivalency
Strong communication skills
Ability to multi-task
PC computer proficiency required
Experience working with customers in a service role is preferred
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
Competitive pay + Bonus opportunities
On the job training
Comprehensive benefits including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and company-matched 401K
A supportive, team-centered environment
Laid-back dress code and an enjoyable atmosphere
OUR EXPECTATIONS OF YOU
Professional interactions with all customers, carriers, and staff
Excellent attendance and a positive mindset
Team oriented supporting the department's needs
Self-Motivated and Driven to be successful
WHO ARE WE?
Vital Transportation Solutions is a third-party logistics company serving the continental United States and Canada. Our expectations are to provide first in class service. We've expanded that service to include delivering technology and custom integration solutions, creating a shared vision and mindset with the companies we serve. Our staff's experience and dedication to continuous improvement ensure each customer receives only the highest level of commitment to their mission. Check us out at www.vital-trans.com to learn more about one of the best transportation companies in the region and contact us to get started building your future! If you share these values & ethics, we are the employer of choice for you! Respect & Fairness to customers Trust & Integrity Growth mindset & Results Communication & Transparency Work-life balance & Desire to impact the world Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) and all employees and applicants will be entitled to equal employment opportunities when employment decisions are made. Vital Transportation Solutions will take affirmative action to recruit, hire, train and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. A test for controlled substances may be required as a condition for any offer of employment.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Vision insurance