Logistics Specialist Opportunity
Adecco is hiring immediately for a Logistics Specialist with our client in Southfield, MI. Weekly pay starting at $20 per hour with competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and more. This is a full-time, temp-to-hire opportunity to join a dynamic logistics team in a fast-paced environment. The shift is Monday through Friday from 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM, with alternating weekend coverage. As a Logistics Specialist, you will be responsible for providing critical logistics supportincluding order entry, routing, dispatching, and traffic coordination. This role is ideal for someone organized, detail-oriented, and experienced in transportation or logistics operations.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain customer profile information and enter load details from customer tenders into the Freight Optimizer system.
- Update account managers on problem loads and actions taken; communicate load status with receivers and customers.
- Monitor daily pick-ups and deliveries; verify that shipments arrive on time and in good condition.
- Take check calls from drivers, ensuring timely deliveries; validate load data before marking deliveries complete.
- Investigate and document product overages, shortages, and damages.
- Schedule or reschedule delivery appointments and accept or decline loads per account manager guidance.
- Provide drivers with accurate routing instructions and directions.
Requirements:
- Minimum 1 year of logistics experience required.
- General knowledge of the transportation industry.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Strong common sense and ability to follow verbal, written, or diagram instructions.
- Proficient with communication and organization in a fast-moving, detail-focused environment.
- Must be comfortable working onsite, Monday through Friday, from 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM, with alternating weekend coverage.
This position is a great opportunity for individuals looking to grow in the logistics and transportation field. The company values reliability, strong communication, and proactive problem-solvingand is ready to train individuals who want to develop their skills and grow with the team.