Management Trainee

Forward Air; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is looking for a Management Trainee to gain experience in various logistics disciplines. This attractive position offers a comprehensive training program, the chance to work in a supportive team environment, and opportunities for career advancement. No previous experience is required, making it a perfect start for new graduates.

Benefits

Paid time off

Health, vision, and dental insurance options

401(k)

Wellness program

Commuter benefit plan

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide rate quotes and manage service orders.
• Daily contact with vendors and customers.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and resolve customer issues.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or related field

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Position: Management Trainee

Schedule: Monday- Friday 8am-5pm

Compensation: $21-$23 per hour depending on experience
Location: Onsite in the Milwaukee area

Job Description:

We are seeking a driven and energetic candidate to join our growing organization as an onsite Management Trainee. In this position you will have the unique opportunity to gain knowledge and experience in a wide range of logistics and transportation disciplines with potential to advance within our company. No previous experience is required. Daily tasks include quoting customers, managing inventory, booking shipments, tracking and tracing, interacting with our customers,and invoicing. We work in a team atmosphere, so all operators are cross trained in customer accounts. The sales team, warehouse staff, and operators work together to meet our customer’s ever-changing and evolving needs.

Core Responsibilities & Duties:

• Provide and process rate quotes and service orders for shipments while maintaining customer satisfaction
• Daily contact with vendors to obtain pricing, tracking, and bookings
• Daily monitoring of shipment status
• Invoice shipments
• Compile reports and provide support to other staff members
• Resolve customer issues by investigating transactions, developing solutions, and making recommendations to management
• Work in conjunction with sales and management to establish, implement, and maintain client specificneeds
• Ensure compliance with Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and local & federal regulations
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in business or related field
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work with all levels of the organization
• Basic to advanced computer skills
• Demonstrate the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer:

• Competitive base salary
• Paid time off within the first year of employment, sick time and holidays
• Company provided life insurance
• Health, vision, and dental insurance options
• Commuter benefit plan
• Optional supplemental life insurance
• 401(k)
• Wellness program
• A great place to work with a terrific culture