Logistics Specialist

RXO, Inc.; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

RXO, Inc. is hiring a Logistics Specialist in Managed Transportation in Warren, MI. The role focuses on scheduling, coordinating and monitoring drivers and equipment to ensure daily operations run safely, efficiently and on time.

You will support daily schedules, notify the operations manager about shipment status and monitor shipments to ensure timely, accurate deliveries. You will troubleshoot discrepancies and enter data into the transportation management system while generating required

Qualifications

• 1 year of related experience.
• General understanding or knowledge of the transportation industry
• Availability to work a flexible schedule, including planned and unplanned overtime, which may include weekends
• Experience in transportation planning

Responsibilities

• Schedule, coordinate and monitor drivers and equipment to ensure daily transportation operations run safely, efficiently and on time.
• Assist in developing, planning and modifying daily schedules, and notifying customer service and the operations manager about the status of shipments.
• Properly monitor shipments for customers to ensure on time, accurate and satisfactory deliveries
• Troubleshoot and proactively resolve shipment discrepancies as needed
• Enter data into the transportation management system, and maintain and generate required reports; properly process, audit and file various documentation
• Communicate with customers, employees and the management team to ensure necessary requirements are met

Skills

Attention to detail

Scheduling

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Oracle Transportation Management

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.

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 in Managed Transportation at RXO, your attention to the small details and strong work ethic will ensure our operations continue to run smoothly.

What Your Day-to-day Will Look Like

• Schedule, coordinate and monitor drivers and equipment to ensure daily transportation operations run safely, efficiently and on time
• Assist in developing, planning and modifying daily schedules, and notifying customer service and the operations manager about the status of shipments
• Properly monitor shipments for customers to ensure on time, accurate and satisfactory deliveries
• Troubleshoot and proactively resolve shipment discrepancies as needed
• Enter data into the transportation management system, and maintain and generate required reports; properly process, audit and file various documentation
• Communicate with customers, employees and the management team to ensure necessary requirements are met

At a Minimum, You'll Need

• 1 year of related experience
• General understanding or knowledge of the transportation industry
• Basic Computer Skills

It'd Be Great If You Also Have

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Availability to work a flexible schedule, including planned and unplanned overtime, which may include weekends
• Experience in transportation planning
• Knowledge of shipping software (Oracle Transportation Management)
• The capability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal or diagram form n 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.

The Next Step

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.