Client Service Coordinator I

ACERTUS; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

ACERTUS is seeking a Client Service Coordinator I to support day-to-day client operations, manage orders, and coordinate updates for assigned accounts. The role is designed for individuals building foundational knowledge of systems, processes and client operations while taking on smaller responsibilities.

The position involves coordinating with internal teams and customers to ensure timely service delivery, positive client experiences, and consistent communication across accounts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required; an associate's degree is a plus.
• Some experience with order entry or administrative roles, preferably in transportation or logistics.
• Some customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the order lifecycle from entry through delivery under guidance from senior team members.
• Monitor active shipments and provide status updates to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Support client communications through reporting and routine service updates.
• Assist in resolving routine operational and shipment-related issues promptly.
• Ensure SOPs and client requirements are met; escalate risks as needed.
• Enter and update orders in internal systems accurately.
• Maintain data integrity across TMS, workflow tools, and reporting platforms.
• Assist with shipment documentation and status tracking.
• Support coordinators, managers, and account teams as needed.

Skills

MS Office

Organized

Communication

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Data entry

Independent worker

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in business or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Client Service Coordinator I supports day-to-day client operations by managing orders, coordinating updates, and ensuring consistent service delivery across assigned accounts. This role is designed for employees developing foundational knowledge of systems, processes, and client operations while beginning to take ownership of smaller account responsibilities. The position works closely with internal teams and customers to support operational execution, maintain communication, and contribute to a positive client experience.

Schedule

Monday-Friday, 10:00am-6:30pm

Pay

$21/hr

Sign On Bonus

$500 SIGN ON BONUS!!!

Essential Job Duties

• Manage the order lifecycle from order entry through final delivery under the guidance of senior team members.
• Monitor active shipments and provide timely status updates to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Support client communications through reporting, follow-ups, and routine service updates.
• Assist in resolving routine operational and shipment-related issues in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs), customer requirements, and service expectations.
• Escalate service risks, delays, or operational concerns to appropriate team members or leadership.
• Accurately enter, update, and manage orders within internal systems and operational platforms.
• Maintain data integrity across transportation management systems (TMS), workflow tools, and reporting platforms.
• Support shipment documentation, order tracking, and lifecycle status management activities.
• Assist with basic customer inquiries and communication regarding shipment status and service updates.
• Monitor operational queues and support timely ticket review and resolution.
• Provide administrative and operational support to Coordinators, Managers, and account teams.
• Identify discrepancies, data inconsistencies, or process issues and elevate as appropriate.
• Collaborate with internal teams to support consistent service delivery and client satisfaction.
• Additional duties, assigned to support business needs.

Required Qualifications

Required qualifications to effectively perform the job. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience will be considered. (Additional requirements may be designated by position.)

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree in business or a related field is a plus.
• Some experience with order entry or a similar administrative role, preferably within the transportation or logistics industry is preferred.
• Some experience with customer service is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

May be representative, but not all-inclusive, of those knowledge, skills and abilities commonly associated with this position.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs and other general office equipment.
• Organized thinker with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deliver exceptional customer service.
• Positive attitude, team player.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Intermediate-level data entry skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Willingness to learn and assume responsibility.
• Personal responsibility to manage change.

Work Environment

Environmental or atmospheric conditions commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job.

• General office conditions. Exposed to moderate noise levels.

Physical Abilities

Activities that are commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job. The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Required to use close vision and be able to focus.
• Regularly required to talk and hear; frequently required to sit, stand and bend at the knee and waist, and walk.
• Must be able to have repetitive wrist, hand and/or finger movement to type and work on computer.
• Must have finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination to work on computer, telephone, and related office equipment.
• Regular attendance is a necessary and essential function.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Employees may be required to perform other reasonably related duties as assigned to meet business needs. ACERTUS reserves the right to modify, revise, or update job duties, responsibilities, and requirements at any time.