Logistics Specialist

Rocs, Inc.; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Rocs, Inc. in Herndon, VA seeks a Logistics Specialist to dispatch shipments, communicate with clients, schedule pickups, and manage domestic and international freight.

The role requires a four-year degree, strong communication, and solid problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate will be tech-savvy with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), exhibit teamwork, attention to detail, and be willing to work evenings or overnight shifts.

Qualifications

• Four-year Bachelor’s degree in Business, or related field / experience.
• Experience and interest in transportation/ logistics preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem solving skills.
• Tech-savvy, knowledge of Microsoft Office - Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrate a strong sense of teamwork.
• High degree of attention to detail.
• Willingness to work the evening and overnight shift.

Responsibilities

• Dispatch shipments to ensure on-time delivery, while maintaining cost targets.
• Communicate and update clients through phone email correspondence while developing lasting relationships.
• Schedule pick-ups and deliveries, optimizing cost and time.
• Adjust price quotes according to cost and location.
• Order entry as needed for product transfers or customer orders.
• Manage domestic and international freight shipments.
• Prepare export documents.
• Approve freight invoices.
• Maintain a high standard of ethics and integrity.
• Gain a sufficient understanding of the industry and customers.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Problem solving

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPo

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Tech-savvy

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office - Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Why You Want To Work Here:

We are the leading provider of transportation management and aviation solutions. This position offers you the opportunity for a stable long-term career with a growing organization. We provide global support and looking for someone who is a quick learner with strong problem solving skills!

Responsibilities Logistics Specialist:

• Dispatch shipments to ensure on-time delivery, while maintaining cost targets
• Communicate and update clients through phone email correspondence while developing lasting relationships
• Schedule pick-ups and deliveries, optimizing cost and time
• Adjust price quotes according to cost and location
• Order entry as needed for product transfers or customer orders
• Manage domestic and international freight shipments
• Prepare export documents
• Approve freight invoices
• Maintain a high standard of ethics and integrity
• Gain a sufficient understanding of the industry and customers

Qualifications for Logistics Specialist:

• Four-year Bachelor’s degree in Business, or related field / experience
• Experience and interest in transportation/ logistics preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong problem solving skills
• Tech-savvy, knowledge of Microsoft Office - Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Demonstrate a strong sense of teamwork
• High degree of attention to detail
• Willingness to work the evening and overnight shift

Entry-Level Logistics Specialist

Herndon, VA

Full-time

Starting $50K + Benefits