Logistics Agent

Material Control Systems•Waterloo, IA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Material Control Systems, Inc. (DBA ConTrol) is hiring for an additional role on our Logistics team! We are a company that has many locations across several states. Our company was established over 30 years ago and has become a leader in our industry. Our business was built on relationships, which impacts all we do as we continue to deliver excellence in every task and build trust with our client. Summary/objective The Logistics Agent is responsible for location trailer flow. This position is accountable for details with truck placement and coordination with client for efficient processing. Full understanding of shipment detail is required. This position will be responsible for a backfill in the Yard Coordinator role.

Requirements

Able to communicate through verbal and written forms.
Able to confidently make decisions, especially quick last-minute changes.
Knowledge of all safety protocols and ability to read, write and communicate in various forms to reach the receiving audience.
Workable knowledge of reports, software and tools, as applicable.
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and office technology.
Strong character including but not limited to; problem solving, integrity, sound decision making, reasonable, levelheaded, respect for self and others, and desire for growth.
High level of customer service translatable through written form is a requirement for success.
Ability to communicate through audible and written communications.
Ability to stand, sit, bend, kneel and climb frequently.
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds on a regular basis, and up to 50 pounds with assistance.
English as a primary language is required.
Valid insurable driver’s license
Proficiency with Microsoft office and Warehouse/production software

Nice To Haves

College degree or equivalent
Experience in similar workplace environment and role, or proven training for this position

Responsibilities

Accountable for timely responses and communication with supervisors to coordinate teams for efficient work.
Ability to maintain open, two-way, communications with all contacts (company officers, corporate, and customers) especially as it relates to trailer flow.
Able to monitor and evaluate many processes while ensuring all tasks are completed.