Logistics Coordinator

JRJ Group • Walton, KY

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Are you a strong communicator with experience in Logistics? Do you have a high level of organizing/follow through skills? Eaton Asphalt is a family-owned company located in Walton, KY and currently hiring a Logistics Coordinator. This is a crucial role for the success of our construction projects. Key Benefits: $0 Deductible health insurance with low-cost premiums Profit Sharing 401k with market-leading employer match Dental and vision coverage Paid Time Off: 18 days starting in year one Paid holidays Tuition Reimbursement Additional company-paid benefits includes Short Term/Long Term Disability and Life Insurance

Requirements

• The position requires a general understanding of trucking and equipment moves.
• Experience working with Tread software.
• High level of communication skills is a critical part for this role.
• The candidate must have strong communication skills.
• Must be willing to work with all types of professional levels.
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Word Document preparation and Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet navigation.

Nice To Haves

• Heavy highway construction experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of DOT requirements preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedules trucks to ensure crews receive requested trucking needs on time to support production goals.
• Schedules equipment moves to ensure crews receive requested equipment on time to correct locations.
• Serve as a liaison between trucking companies and the Logistics Manager support the achievement of the department goals and objectives.
• Schedules, forecasts and ensures trucking and equipment hauls are moving efficiently.
• Follows-up regarding online/app equipment and trucking orders.
• Answers questions regarding orders, missing items, confirmations, no-shows from/with foreman.
• Reviews the schedule to identify non-placed orders, follows up with calls foreman that do not utilize the app to place the order.
• Proactively communicates trucking and hauling matters to necessary parties.
• Sends out rain-out messages.
• Addresses no-shows, troubleshoots trucking and equipment issues to resolve.
• Builds and maintains relationships with Trucking Companies.
• Communicates trucking company performance and issues concerns to the Logistics Manager.
• Learn and monitor trucking software for daily tracking and job assignment of trucks.

Benefits

• $0 Deductible health insurance with low-cost premiums
• Profit Sharing
• 401k with market-leading employer match
• Dental and vision coverage
• Paid Time Off: 18 days starting in year one
• Paid holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Additional company-paid benefits includes Short Term/Long Term Disability and Life Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees