Customer Service Coordinator - 3rd Shift (Full Time)

Penske; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Transportation Customer Service Coordinator at a leading logistics company. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to support customers nationwide while utilizing advanced Transportation Management Systems. You will be responsible for monitoring route statuses, providing timely updates, and ensuring customer satisfaction. With a competitive hourly wage and a range of benefits, this position is perfect for outgoing individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment. If you are ready to make a difference and grow your career in logistics, this is the place for you!

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K

Associate Referral Program

Discounts and Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service is essential.
• High School diploma required; Associate's/Bachelor's preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the first contact for customer inquiries and provide updates.
• Monitor routes and communicate effectively with customers and drivers.

Skills

Customer Service

Bilingual (Spanish)

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Transportation Management Systems

Web Portals

Email

Job description

Penske Logistics is looking for Transportation Customer Service Coordinators to become part of an excellent team. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are outgoing, customer-focused individuals to help support our customers across the country.

Position Summary:

In this role, Transportation Customer Service Coordinators will monitor route status and provide required information using Transportation Management Systems and electronic resources such as web portals and email.

Why is Penske Logistics for you?

We take pride in offering a competitive wage and great benefits including:

Base Pay: $20.00 per hour ($1.00 Shift Differential)

Work Schedule:

This position supports a 24/7 operation and flexibility to work weekends and holidays are required. You will have two days off per week (one weekday and one weekend).

3rd Shift: 10:00pm-6:30am

This position will initially be located at our corporate campus, which is 7 miles south of the city of Reading located at 2675 Morgantown Road, Reading, PA 19607, training will be conducted the first 4 weeks once hired on 1st shift Monday - Friday 9am - 3pm with potential opportunity for remote work once completed.

Additional Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401K
• Associate Referral Program
• Our associates also enjoy numerous associate discounts and opportunities to grow with the organization!

Major Responsibilities:

• Acts as the first line of contact for customer’s routine reporting requirements, providing the customer with status updates as needed
• Communicates effectively with customers and drivers providing concise instruction and/or information through verbal and written communication methods
• Answers and processes requests received through inbound calls and emails in a timely manner
• Monitors routes for exceptions/abnormal route conditions, and provides timely feedback to internal and external customers
• Escalates all non-routine customer inquiries appropriately to solve operational issues
• Serves as the primary contact for data collection, audit, and reporting of various performance metrics
• Supports with root cause analysis, use of reporting tools, and Key Performance Indicators
• Other projects as assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications:

• Previous customer service experience is required.
• High School diploma or equivalent required, Associate's / Bachelor's is preferred.
• Bilingual skills (Spanish) Required
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.
• Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required.

Physical Requirements:

• The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines.
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Penske Logistics

Penske Logistics is a wholly owned subsidiary of Penske Truck Leasing. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske Logistics provides supply chain management and logistics services to leading companies around the world. Penske Logistics delivers value through its design, planning and execution in transportation, warehousing and freight management. Visit www.PenskeLogistics.com to learn more.

Job Family: General Administration

Address: 100 Kachel Boulevard

Primary Location: US-PA-Reading

Employer: Penske Logistics LLC

Req ID: 2504128