Logistics Specialist, Flatbed

Day & Ross•Town of Hartland, NB

16h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Logistics Specialist, Flatbed, will source and coordinate freight across North America. This role will serve as a liaison between assets & brokerage and will work closely with the operations team to utilize assets, maintain efficiency and grow profitability. You will work as part of a tight knit team of Logistics Specialists and will be fully accountable to grow a book of business. The ideal candidate will be sales focused and highly focused on the Customer Experience.

Requirements

Minimum of secondary education, with preference of post-secondary education (general stream), or a combination of education and experience.
Previous Flatbed Transportation is required.
Strong communication skills – written & spoken.
Driven to succeed.
Computer skills – accuracy, MS products, Truck Mate, web based programs, Excel.
Demonstrated customer relationship skills.
Strong conflict resolution skills.
Able to work deadlines in high transactional environment.
Ability to champion business needs in a collaborative manner to colleagues.
Results focused.

Responsibilities

Source FTL & LTL Flatbed loads.
Build Customer Relationships.
Work with Operations to fill assets.
Brokering Loads.
Provide quotes to secure business following the pricing principles.
Order Entry / Update / Track & Trace / Booking Pick up & Delivery.
Work closely with Sales Reps across Canada to provide updates on fleet availability.
Be very well versed in Flatbed options and types of equipment to service customers.
Broker loads to D&R approved carriers.
Other related duties as may be required.