Immediate W2 contract position available in Calera, AL. Estimated Duration: 3 years
Primary Responsibilities:
Assist internal customers with transportation needs
Resolve logistical issues
Build strong relationships with carriers, suppliers, and internal customers
Maintain and have strong knowledge of DOT rules and regulations
Ensure the timely delivery of materials and equipment in both routine and emergency situations
Review freight invoices for accuracy
Maintain knowledge of contractual agreements with carriers to maximize freight savings
Requirements:
Accredited College Degree – High school diploma with equivalent experience acceptable
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
Prior experience in the transportation services field
Previous experience reviewing and approving freight invoices
Able to work weekends, holidays, and nights
Preferences:
College degree preferred
Skills and Competencies:
General knowledge of logistics to efficiently and effectively route material and equipment in routine and emergency situations
Knowledge of carriers, NMFC Classifications, and DOT regulations
Familiarity with generation, transmission, and distribution equipment and material
Knowledge of air freight, truck, Hotshot, OS/OW Regulations, and International Freight Requirements
Knowledge of Internation Freight movement
Knowledge of Parcel and Small Package transport
Knowledge or hazmat and radioactive materials transport
Demonstrated excellence in safety
Ability to negotiate and use problem-solving skills
Proactive and self-starter
Ability to prioritize and multi-task to complete tasks and projects in a timely fashion
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to build strong relationships
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays
Ability to work in a Team Environment Possible travel.
If you already have a resume on file with The E Group and would like to be considered for this position, simply email your note of interest to The E Group at [email protected].
Why Choose The E Group? We are an award winning firm recognized for having an outstanding reputation with our clients and employees. All contractors are eligible for full group health and dental benefits, 401K with matching, and various insurances. Generous living expenses are given to help those who relocate or have duplicate housing.
For immediate consideration simply attach your resume to this posting or email your resume to [email protected]. All applicants will receive feedback once position closes.
