Fleet Coordinator

World Group; Fairburn (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) with 6% match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Bonus Eligibility

Job summary

World Group is seeking a Fleet Coordinator for our Atlanta terminal to manage the local customer experience. You will build relationships with warehouses and vendors and act as the liaison between terminal operations and the customer-facing team to position our fleet for success.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year trucking industry experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle high volumes of email and phone traffic. Proficiency in MS Office and TMS is expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• College degree preferred.
• 1+ year trucking industry experience preferred.
• Highly organized individual with great communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with high email/phone/messaging volume.
• Computer skills: Microsoft Office; familiarity with Transportation Management Systems.

Responsibilities

• Communicating quote rates and service capabilities.
• Processing orders as they arrive.
• Providing shipment status updates and alternatives where needed.
• Gathering feedback and suggesting improvements for the customer experience.
• Entering time-sensitive order information into computer systems.
• Responding promptly to questions and requests to exceed expectations.
• Keeping customer location data up to date in systems.
• Performing other duties as requested.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Fast-paced

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

College Degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Transportation Management Systems

Job description

World Group was founded over 60 years ago as a pioneer in vessel agency services on the Great Lakes. Today, we are home to a portfolio of globally trusted brands that deliver customers end-to-end supply chain and logistics solutions, backed by innovative technology to provide visibility and data like never before. With industry-leading products in ocean drayage, domestic trucking, freight forwarding, air freight, customs house brokerage, vessel husbandry, and warehousing and distribution…customers around the globe use the services of our family of brands:ContainerPort Group, UWL, World Distribution Services, and World Shipping, Inc.to simplify supply chains and reliably move freight.

We move the world with people who care.

Our award-winning, industry-recognized culture is anchored in our people across the country, and the passion they bring to each day. We’re growing - join our World Group family today!

ContainerPort Group (CPG®) is an award-winning multimodal transportation company specializing in container drayage. We provide comprehensive container drayage and logistics solutions for customers throughout North America. We pride ourselves on meeting customer needs through a safe and dependable fleet of nearly 1,300 independent contract drivers, and a dedicated team of over 350 transportation experts. Learn more at our website: www.containerport.com

About This Role:

ContainerPort Group (CPG®), a World Group company, is currently looking for an energetic and self-motivated team player to join our family as a Fleet Coordinator for our growing terminal in Atlanta!

The Fleet Coordinator will be responsible for the local customer experience at our trucking terminals. This is achieved by building and nurturing local relationships at the warehouses/vendors we serve and support. You will act as the liaison linking our terminal operations team to our customer facing team. This is a hands-on, high-execution role that is critical in positioning our fleet and overall terminal operation for success.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Communicating quote rates and service capabilities
• Processing orders as they arrive
• Providing information on shipment status, anticipated service failures, new pick-up and delivery times, and alternative solutions if applicable
• Gathering feedback, identify trends, and bringing new ideas to improve the customer experience
• Entering time-sensitive order information accurately into computer systems
• Responding to questions and requests as quickly as possible, making every effort to exceed customer expectations
• Ensuring customer location and contact information is up to date and accurate in computer systems
• Performing other duties as requested

Education and Professional Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• College Degree preferred
• 1+ year trucking industry experience preferred
• Highly organized individual with great communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with heavy email/phone/messaging volume
• Computer skills required: Microsoft Office Suite, familiarity with Transportation Management Systems
• Competitive compensation
• Life, AD&D, & Disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match
• Paid Time Off
• Internal Mobility & professional development opportunities
• Tuition assistance
• Bonus Eligibility

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