Customer Service Representative

Customer Service Representative

SALSON LOGISTICS INC - 2.7

Newark, NJ Job Details Full-time $47,000 - $57,000 a year 2 hours ago Qualifications Record keeping Customer communication Microsoft Excel Customer relationship building Customer service Data reporting Mid-level Client relationship development Dispatching Transportation management systems Organizational skills Productivity software Freight Order entry Communication skills Transportation documentation for distribution operations

Full Job Description Position Description:

SalSon Logistics is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Customer Service Representative (CSR) to support our dedicated account operations. This role is essential in ensuring accurate order processing, proactive customer communication, dispatch coordination, reporting, billing support, and overall customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced transportation environment, communicates effectively under pressure, and takes pride in delivering exceptional service while maintaining accuracy and follow-through. Position Summary The Customer Service Representative serves as the primary point of contact for SalSon Logistics' dedicated account. A successful CSR will build strong customer relationships based on trust, communication, responsiveness, and operational excellence. This position requires excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, multitasking abilities, and the capability to proactively resolve issues before they impact service. Key Responsibilities Order Entry & Load Management Accurately input customer orders in a timely manner Ensure all shipment information is complete and correct, including: Addresses, Contact information, PO numbers and reference numbers, Weight and piece counts, Special instructions, Truck-specific directions for shippers and consignees Maintain accuracy within TMW and related systems Ensure all loads are properly covered and dispatched Dispatch & Customer Communication Trace and monitor loads throughout the day Proactively communicate service updates and exceptions to customers Coordinate service issue communication with: Fleet Managers, Driver Managers, Customer Check drivers in from runs Assist in maintaining service performance standards Billing & Documentation Utilize Bearware to support proper billing procedures Create delivery receipts Enter PODs (Proofs of Delivery) Scan and maintain required documentation including: PODs, Driver logs, Reporting & Operational Tracking. Responsible for preparing and maintaining reports including: On-Time & Complete reporting Cost-per-carton tracking Scan compliance Mileage tracking Accessorial charge tracking Fuel logs Sign-on bonus tracking On-time bonus tracking Air freight reporting Freight swinging reports Trailer pool management Yard checks Billing discrepancy research Customer Support & Coordination Attend customer meetings impacting SalSon operations Coordinate communications between customers and internal departments Support additional operational functions as needed to maintain customer satisfaction Qualifications Previous transportation, logistics, dispatch, or customer service experience preferred Experience within trucking or supply chain operations is a plus Strong communication and problem-solving skills Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel Experience with TMW, Bearware, or transportation management systems preferred Strong follow-through and sense of urgency Why Join SalSon Logistics? At SalSon Logistics, operations and customer service work hand-in-hand. We are looking for team members who take ownership, communicate effectively, and help deliver the level of service our customers depend on every day. Apply today and become part of a fast-growing logistics operation where your work directly impacts customer success.