Intermodal Account Coordinator — Fast-Paced Logistics

Cornerstone-Systems; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornerstone Systems is seeking an Intermodal-Account Coordinator for our Burr Ridge, IL office. The Account Coordinator supporting the Intermodal Operations department represents the core of our Company’s operation as they are responsible for coordinating daily freight load movements on a national scale, while maintaining customer satisfaction in an extremely high-pressure, time-sensitive atmosphere.

They are a motivated, self-starters able to manage multiple projects at once within a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, transportation, logistics or related field preferred.
• 1–2+ years transportation or logistics experience preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication and customer service skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Determine the most profitable routing option.
• Schedule appointments per customer requirements.
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with customers and carriers.
• Submit rail billing to railroads and equipment providers.
• Provide in-depth daily tracing of loads and participate in after-hours on-call rotation as needed.
• Back up for team members and participate in team leadership duties when required.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Transportation, Logistics or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Excel

Job description

Cornerstone Systems is seeking an Intermodal-Account Coordinator for our Burr Ridge, IL office. The Account Coordinator supporting the Intermodal Operations department represents the core of our Company’s operation as they are responsible for coordinating daily freight load movements on a national scale, while maintaining customer satisfaction in an extremely high-pressure, time-sensitive atmosphere.

They are a motivated, self-starters able to manage multiple projects at once within a fast-paced