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Logistics Coordinator Specialist 

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FOLSOM, CA      Job ID 2021-8473

Job Description
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At TransAmerica Express, we’re looking for enthusiastic and determined people to help us exceed expectations and provide exceptional services that our customers have grown to rely on. The ideal candidate will be a quick learner with strong negotiating skills. They will learn a strong understanding of the entire process, excelling at building customer relationships and partnering with carriers for capacity. Often tasked with being the first point of contact for customers and carriers.

What will you be doing?
You will be responsible for finding carriers, local or across the country, for transporting our customers' shipworms, working collaboratively to ensure all freight is transported most cost-effectively, providing value alongside best-in-class services. You will learn everything about carrier capacity and the business through a training program within one week before working collaboratively with Logistics Solutions Consultant.

Duties and responsibilities will include the following;

• ​Represent our company well at all times
• Covering shipments/open loads
• Managing existing shipper’s loads
• Build relationships planning with carriers for specific lanes opportunity
• Customer outreach to book more loads with customers we are currently doing business with and have moved shipments previously for or provided quotes
• Prospect outreach: You will contact new customers and develop rapport, from doing freight quotes to booking loads or bidding on new lanes for dedicated opportunities
• Financial management (End of the day): Invoicing the shippers on any loads delivered after receiving proof of delivery and carrier paperwork
• Work collaboratively with our Logistics Solutions Consultant team and keep them updated on the status of customer shipments, acting as their point of contact
• After training, you will possess in-depth of knowledge and feel highly confident to execute

What are we offering?
We are a people-first culture. We’re offering a competitive pay structure based on experience alongside all the training and tools you need to succeed in this position. We are offering an opportunity for someone looking to grow with the company, and below are the following benefits;
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• Huge opportunity for growth to advance to a leadership role
• Guaranteed base pay & bonus plan for performance on booking loads
• 401K employer match of up to 5%
  
• Dental, Medical, and Vision coverage
• Paid training
• Casual dress code
• Convenient office location
• Local gym discount

Qualifications

• 1+ years of customer service or sales experience is preferred, not required
• Associate's degree is preferred
• Strong work ethic
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to work under pressure
• Previous experience in a similar background as a Logistics Coordinator / Logistics Account Executive / Dispatcher / Load Planner / Carrier Sales Representative or Transportation Broker is preferred but not required as full training will be given

​So if this sounds like the type of role you’re interested in, and you want to find out more, get in touch, and we can take it from there!
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Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: From $17.00 per hour

TransAmerica Express is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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