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Logistics Specialist Multiple Shifts Available

Manpower, Southfield, Michigan, United States, 48076

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Logistics Specialist

Our client, a leader in the logistics industry, is seeking a Logistics Specialist to join their team. As a Logistics Specialist, you will be part of the operations department supporting various teams. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a keen attention to detail which will align successfully in the organization. Job Title: Logistics Specialist Location: Southfield, MI Pay Range: 1st Shift: $20-$22/hr 2nd Shift: $20/hr Shift: 1st Shift: Monday-Friday 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM 2nd Shift: Monday-Friday 02:30 PM - 11:00 PM (weekend alternating coverage) What's the Job?

Maintain customer profile information and enter loads from customer tenders into the Freight Optimizer system. Update account managers on problem loads and what actions have been taken; update receivers and customers on the status of loads. Monitor daily pick-ups and deliveries; verify that loads have arrived on time and in good condition. Take check calls from drivers, ensuring that loads will deliver on time; validate all load data prior to marking loads delivered, for accounting purposes. Schedule and reschedule delivery appointments for all loads; accept or decline loads based on direction from account managers. What's Needed?

1 year of logistics experience. General knowledge of the transportation industry. High school diploma or equivalent (preferred). Experience writing routine reports and correspondence. The ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal, or diagram form. What's in it for me?

Opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Gain hands-on experience in cross-border logistics. Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals. Develop your skills in transportation management systems. Be part of a company that values growth and development. Upon completion of the waiting period, associates are eligible for: Medical and Prescription Drug Plans Dental Plan Supplemental Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance 401(k) If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!