Logistics Specialist

POSITION SUMMARY

This role is responsible for coordinating and scheduling fabrication and warehouse logistics in a timely, efficient and safe manner. This role also provides support to the Logistics Manager.

What you’ll do:

• Schedules drivers, vehicles, trailers and routes to ensure safe and timely deliveries of tools, fabrication materials and equipment to directed locations.
• Maintains a forward-looking schedule that is communicated daily to all drivers and associated field, operations and job team members.
• Coordinates schedule for maintenance, repair and upkeep of all logistics delivery vehicles and rented/leased trailers.
• Coordinates, issues purchase orders and provides bill of lading for third-party delivery service needs, as determined by excess delivery demand.
• Coordinates schedules to ensure assets are current and functional with regards to repairs, maintenance, Big Road, Cell Control, Ryder, Penske, etc.
• Performs additional assignments as requested.

What you’ll need to be successful:

• Working knowledge of mechanical, plumbing and electrical projects and related tools and equipment a plus
• Solid data-entry/computer skills and willingness/ability to learn unfamiliar systems
• Ability to communicate effectively; solid customer service skills
• Strong attention to and respect for safety rules and regulations

What you bring to the table:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a logistics, shipping and receiving environment

Benefits:

• 401(k) Plan
• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance
• Disability Income Protection Insurance
• Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)
• Holidays/Vacation/Personal Time/Life Events Leave
• Numerous training opportunities and company-paid membership for professional associations and licenses

Southland Industries and all its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.