Transportation Clerk

Limehouse Produce Co; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Limehouse Produce Co is seeking a Transportation Clerk to coordinate nighttime and early morning delivery truck routes. You will build routes with RoadNet and MobileCast and work with Transportation, Shipping, and Sales to optimize logistics and routing strategies for efficiency.

You will manage delays, communicate dispatch details, and support on-time shipping schedules in a fast-paced environment. A strong candidate has supervisory experience and proficiency in Word/Excel.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required or related experience.
• 3 years of management or supervisory experience.
• 3 years using RoadNet and MobileCast software programs.
• Experience in wholesale produce distribution and/or routing.
• Experience in fleet dispatching and routing internal fleet.
• Proficient in Word and Excel.
• Valid driver’s license; dispatch/routing/driving experience is a plus.
• Understanding of fleet management and operations procedures.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask.
• Ability to gather data, establish facts, and draw conclusions.

Responsibilities

• Create and build routes using RoadNet and MobileCast.
• Collaborate with Transportation, Shipping, and Sales to optimize logistics and routing.
• Address internal challenges and client complaints; implement proactive improvements.
• Distribute dispatch routing and related information to department representatives.
• Anticipate delays and take action to meet shipping schedules.

Skills

Routing

Fleet dispatching

Interdepartmental coordination

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Supervisory experience

Data collection

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

RoadNet

MobileCast

Job description

Job Purpose/Objective:The Transportation Clerk is responsible for coordinating, planning, and overseeing nighttime and early morning Delivery Truck Driver routing.Essential Job Functions:• Create and build routes using Roadnet and MobileCast Programs• Work with the Transportation Department, Shipping Department, and Sales Department and interdepartmentally to manage supply chain logistics, including routing and truck utilization strategies to create greater efficiency.• Handle internal challenges and elevated external client complaints and strive to find proactive ways to reduce them• Distribute the dispatch routing and all related information to the designated department representative in an accurate and timely manner• Anticipates and determines causes of delays in deliveries and takes appropriate action to meet shipping schedules.Minimum Qualifications:• High School diploma, equivalency degree, or related experience• 3 years management / supervisory experience• 3 years using RoadNet and Mobile cast software programs• Prior experience working in a wholesale produce distribution and / or routing environment• Experience in fleet dispatching and routing internal fleet• Proficient in computer use with emphasis on Microsoft Word and Excel• Valid driver’s license: dispatch, routing and/or driving experience is a strong plus• Thorough understanding of all aspects of fleet management and operations procedures• Able to work in a fast paced, multi-tasked environment• Able to look at challenges and create long term solutions• Ability to respond to common inquiries from staff, and others• Ability to collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions• Ability to deal with abstract and concrete information• Ability to make decisions in a timely manner, utilizing input from others as appropriate• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships• Ability to resolve conflicts• Ability to speak clearly and concisely both in oral and written communication.