Weekend Afterhours Logistics Specialist

Landstar Agent; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employer provided Basic Life & AD&D

Employer provided Long Term Disability

Short Term Disability

Critical Illness

Pet Insurance

Accident

Hospital Indemnity

Legal

Paid Time Off - Vacation and Sick

Paid Holidays

401(k) Retirement with company match

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Onsite Gym

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Momentum is a local, family-oriented company focused on employee welfare and reliable service. The Operations Specialist Afterhours position works Friday through Monday, with shifts from 8a to 7p or 7a to 6p, handling weekend operations and ensuring customer requirements are fully met.

The role emphasizes scheduling trucks, negotiating rates, tracking shipments, and communicating issues across teams, while maintaining system data and promoting quality service standards.

Qualifications

• AS400 experience.
• Proficient with computer and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong interpersonal skills to interact with carriers and drivers.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to seek alternative solutions.
• Self-directed and able to work independently.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Understands basic supply chain concepts.
• Team player with ability to work under pressure.
• Strong attention to detail and follow-up.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete accurate and timely scheduling and dispatching of trucks to meet customer demands.
• Negotiate with transportation providers for best rates and service.
• Monitor shipments from pickup through delivery and provide track & trace updates.
• Communicate service issues to relevant personnel and departments.
• Update and maintain transportation management and operations system.
• Prioritize tasks to address issues impacting quality and service.
• Adhere to company standards on customer satisfaction, accuracy, and timeliness.
• Identify problems and implement solutions swiftly.
• Provide complex problem resolution and guidance to others.
• Use industry systems and knowledge to process client shipments.
• Maintain regular attendance and flexibility for overtime.
• Demonstrate professional, respectful behavior at all times.

Skills

AS400 experience

MS Office proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Self-directed

Time management

Supply chain knowledge

Team player

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Momentum is a local, family-oriented company focused on employee welfare and reliable service. The Operations Specialist Afterhours position works Friday through Monday, with shifts from 8a to 7p or 7a to 6p, handling weekend operations and ensuring customer requirements are fully met.

The role emphasizes scheduling trucks, negotiating rates, tracking shipments, and communicating issues across teams, while maintaining system data and promoting quality service standards.