Asset Specialist

PS Logistics•Tuscaloosa, AL

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Asset Specialist will be interacting with drivers, leasing companies, equipment vendors, and the Operations Management and Safety Departments to lease purchase or rent trucks to our drivers and supply equipment as needed for trucks. The coordinator will assist drivers in leasing trucks and trailers and resolving their issues to ensure customer satisfaction. The position is ideal for someone that has served as a service writer or has acted as a liaison between customers, mechanic shops and a leasing company. This is an opportunity for a person who is organized and great at problem solving and who loves working with others to coordinate solutions for our drivers.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (Required).
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
Good written and oral communications skills
Good interpersonal skills
Good judgement and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience (Preferred)
Previous leasing, service writer or maintenance experience (Preferred)
Experience in the transportation industry (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Working in a fast-paced environment which offers the opportunity to assist drivers in lease purchasing trucks, trailers and purchasing equipment.
Coordinate with drivers to test equipment, identify issues and decide on lease purchase options.
Coordinate with the Safety Department to ensure tasks related to training qualifications and setup of new drivers are completed in a timely fashion.
Ordering and signing of equipment lease and independent contractor agreements.
Work with Operations Management and Safety Departments to coordinate rental of trucks when the need arises.
Receive and address incoming calls from existing or potential drivers about leasing terms and options for trucks, trailers and equipment.
Maintain equipment inventories in multiple locations for our drivers by coordinating with our vendors and their delivery schedules.
Update systems related to truck assignments for leased and rented trucks.
Complete month end inventory process for equipment warehouse locations.
Coordinate washing and provisioning trucks to be leased or rented.
Review and address email messages and telephone calls and take appropriate actions.
Perform other duties as assigned.