Domestic Logistics Specialist – Freight Forwarding

Domestic Logistics Specialist – Freight Forwarding

Website R+L Global Logistics

Domestic Logistics Specialist responsibilities and essential job functions include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Provides support to the Domestic team including dispatching, document preparation, tracking and tracing freight, verifying load integrity .
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with clients, carriers and peers.
  • Prepare quotes for new and existing business partners as requested by logistics team
  • Communicate frequently with the Capacity team and or carriers to gather POD’s, BOL’s, invoices, and updates in order to close loads in a timely manner
  • Consistently track and trace your freight movements from origination to destination and solve operational challenges
  • Provide unmatched Customer Service through daily conversations with customers/carriers in order to build relationships and serve their needs
  • Other duties as assigned to support business needs

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • High school Diploma or GED
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Previous experience in a full truckload/LTL or dispatching role. Business development and/or operations a plus
  • Previous experience in the following modes: dry van, LTL, expedited, flatbed, oversized, refrigerated, intermodal a plus
  • Have the drive, assertiveness, passion, and dedication to succeed in the logistics industry
  • Work independently while supporting an overall team mentality
  • Multitask in a fast paced environment with rapidly changing priorities
  • Ownership of role and responsibilities, participate in team goals.
  • Manage emotional customer situations promptly and professionally
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently
R+L Global Logistics is a world-class provider of high quality domestic and international logistics and supply chain services, with a reputation for offering the highest quality freight solutions and services to our customers. We have 14 offices across the country, with locations in Atlanta, Chicago, Cincinnati, Denver, Fort Myers, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Laredo, Los Angeles, Nashville, Newark, Ocala, Orlando and San Antonio allowing our logistics team to optimize the supply chain process for our customers.

Why our employees love working at R+L Global Logistics
  • Values “I love working for a company that I am proud to represent based on its morals and people”Opportunities “It’s exciting to play a part in building an organization knowing that as you succeed, more and more opportunities become available
  • People “While we are a larger company, I’ve still been able to form new friendships and relationships with the people around me”
  • Leadership “I love coming in each day and knowing that I my opinion matters to our leadership team
  • Exciting Benefits Including Vacation Properties “I love being able to go to Fort Myers Beach for a weekend getaway

BENEFITS

Company Vacation Properties, PTO, Sick Time, Paid Holidays, 401k, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, Pet Insurance and Group Home & Auto Insurance

R+L Global Logistics will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal or state law. R+L Global Logistics will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for an assessment or job interview) if so requested. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or otherwise reference your race, religion, age, sex, genetic, veteran status, disability or any other status protected by federal or state law.

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