Logistics Specialist

rxo; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

401(k) retirement plan with up to 5%

Pre-tax accounts

Company-paid disability and life

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Career and Leadership Development

Paid time off, holidays, volunteer

Job summary

RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions, leveraging technology to optimize the movement of goods across North America. As a Logistics Specialist at RXO, you will handle logistics support including order entry, routing and dispatch, and traffic coordination.

Typical day involves maintaining customer profiles, updating managers and receivers on load status, monitoring pickups and deliveries, and coordinating delivery appointments.

Qualifications

• 1 year of logistics experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Knowledge of the transportation industry
• Experience writing routine reports and correspondence
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal or diagram form

Responsibilities

• Maintain customer profile information and enter loads from customer tenders
• Update account managers on problem loads and what actions have been taken, update receivers and customers on status of loads
• Monitor daily pick-ups and deliveries; verify that loads have arrived on time and in good condition
• Take check calls from drivers, ensuring that loads will deliver on time; validate all load data prior to marking loads delivered, for accounting purposes
• Investigate product overages, shortages, damages, and complete appropriate documentation
• Schedule and reschedule delivery appointments for all loads; accept or decline loads based on direction from account managers
• Provide detailed directions and instructions to properly route drivers

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Accelerate your career at RXO

RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions. With cutting-edge technology at the center, we're revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and commitment to finding solutions for every challenge. We create more efficient ways for shippers and carriers to transport goods across North America.

As a Logistics Specialist at RXO, you will be responsible for providing logistics support, including order entry, routing and dispatching, and traffic coordination.

Available Shift:

Monday-Friday 3:00pm-12:00am

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Maintain customer profile information and enter loads from customer tenders
• Update account managers on problem loads and what actions have been taken, update receivers and customers on status of loads
• Monitor daily pick-ups and deliveries; verify that loads have arrived on time and in good condition
• Take check calls from drivers, ensuring that loads will deliver on time; validate all load data prior to marking loads delivered, for accounting purposes
• Investigate product overages, shortages, damages, and complete appropriate documentation
• Schedule and reschedule delivery appointments for all loads; accept or decline loads based on direction from account managers
• Provide detailed directions and instructions to properly route drivers

At a minimum, you'll need:

• 1 year of logistics experience

It'd be great if you also have:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• General knowledge of the transportation industry
• Experience writing routine reports and correspondence
• The ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal or diagram form

Does this sound like you? Check out what else RXO has to offer.

Why Join Us:

Our Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) retirement plan with up to 5% company match
• Pre-tax accounts to help streamline eligible expenses
• Company-paid disability and life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career and Leadership Development Programs
• Paid time off, company holidays, and volunteer days

Our Culture

Our values are the key to our unique culture and our ability to deliver for everyone we serve. We do great things when we are inclusive and work together. To perform with excellence, we learn from one another, value diverse perspectives, operate safely and build strong relationships.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills for this job classification. Review RXO's candidate privacy statement here and RXO's Privacy Notice to California Job Applicants here.