Transportation Operations Coordinator

Posted:
10/3/2024, 7:31:38 AM

Location(s):
Idaho, United States ⋅ Meridian, Idaho, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

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We are immediately hiring a part time Operations Coordinator in Meridian, ID for our Supply Chain Solutions division. Apply here today to speak with a Recruiter about the position and perks of joining our Ryder Ever Better Team.

  • Pay Type: Weekly
  • Hourly Pay: $19.00 per hour
  • Schedule: Tuesday through Saturday from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Must be open to flex hours as needed to support operational needs.

When Fortune 500 businesses and new startups need supply chain solutions, they look to our industry-leading logistics experts. At Ryder, there is more to being a supply chain professional than working on some of the nation’s biggest brands. We make sure you are also getting the diverse experience, advancement opportunities, all from an industry-leading Fortune 500 company.

Here are a few of the many benefits when working with us:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits start at 30 Days
  • 401 (K) Savings Plan with a company match
  • Discounted employee stock purchase options
  • Quality employee discounts that actually save you money on tools, cars, appliances, travel and more
  • All major holidays paid and Paid time off within your first year
  • Up to 12 weeks paid maternity leave

Summary
The Operations Coordinator oversees all client and driver activities, manages communication and instructions, and ensures that all necessary documents for equipment pick-up and delivery are in order.

Essential Functions

  • Responsible for providing administrative support to the department: filing, opening mail, typing and answering phones


Additional Responsibilities

  • Schedule with customers regarding their delivery and pickups of their equipment. 
  • Communicate with drivers regarding freight details, delivery or pickup times, special handling requests, important notices and announcements, and other relevant information. 
  • Monitor driver location and performance on routes. 
  • Promptly notify customers of potential delays and issues in advance. 
  • Prepare dispatch documents, as well as generating freight bills and invoices. 
  • Address minor delivery and pick-up issues raised by drivers, customers, and brokers. 
  • Document work performed; maintain accurate, organized, and detailed records regarding dispatched calls, driver routes, route changes, 
  • Schedule and dispatch drivers and vehicles to appropriate locations according to predetermined zones, customer requests or immediate needs as well as accommodating route changes as needed. 
  • Relay information via phone, email or text message. 
  • Speak with supervisors or customers to resolve problems, requests for services or equipment. 
  • Organize work requests, customer requests, completed work requests, charges for work performed, expenses for services performed. 
  • Assist training new drivers on processes 
  • Ensure that daily driver paperwork is accurate and inputted correctly. 
  • Investigate customer complaints with regard to transportation-associated issues. 
  • Complete additional tasks as requested by management. 


Skills and Abilities

  • Demonstrates customer service skills
  • Must have customer service skills and telephone etiquette
  • Highly thorough and dependable
  • Requires integrity and trust
  • Friendly and service-oriented
  • Must have sense of humor, work/life balance and decision quality
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
  • Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment
  • Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills
  • Detailed oriented with excellent follow-up practices


Qualifications

  • H.S. diploma/GED required
  • Two (2) years or more administrative and clerical support experience required


Travel
No
 

DOT Regulated
No

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Job Category

Administrative Services

Compensation Information:

The compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data/ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc.

Compensation ranges for the position are below:

Pay Type:

Hourly

Minimum Pay Range:

19.00

Maximum Pay Range:

19.00

The position may also be eligible to receive an annual bonus, commission, and/or long-term incentive plan based on the level and/or type.

Benefits Information:

For all Full-time positions only: Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, to include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options, as well as paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave, and a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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