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Logistics Assistant

Spencer, IA 51301

Employment Type: Full Time Industry: Manufacturing Job ID: 003-0630 Pay Rate: $17.75/hr DOE

Job Description

Logistics Assistant $17.75/hr. plus Depending on Experience

Monday-Friday 7:00am-5:00am M-F

A well established scrap yard in Spencer, IA is looking for a Logistics Coordinator. The Logistics Coordinator will assist in coordinating the flow of goods and ensuring timely delivery of products to the customers as well as the timely pickup of inbound products. 

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments with third party carriers and transportation brokers. Track and monitor shipments to ensure on-time delivery and resolve any issues or delays that may arise.
  • Dispatch and schedule company drivers to coordinate delivery and pickup with customers
  • Maintain accurate records of logistics activities including invoices, bills of lading, shipping documents, and delivery confirmations
  • Acts as the back-up person for the Transportation/Logistics Manager
  • Answer phones, direct calls, and handle customer communications
  • Develop new relationships with trucking carriers and brokers
  • Select appropriate carriers and negotiate freight rates

Requirements:

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environment
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Proven experience in logistics or supply chain is preferred
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Knowledge of Department of Transportation regulations or ability to learn
  • A two-year college business degree and/or two years of transportation/logistics experience preferred

Benefits & Pay:

  • Starting Pay: $17.75/hr plus DOE
  • Paid Every Friday!
  • Direct Deposit and/or Paycards Available
  • Paid Holidays & PTO (Based on accrued hour requirements)
  • Medical Coverage - Access to affordable and comprehensive group medical coverage. 
  • Opportunities for growth!
  • Overtime available
  • Free Gas!

Our job is to get YOU hired (and it's free!) For more information, call or stop by our office today!  If you've applied to Aventure before, simply give us a call to put your name in for this position.

511 Grand Ave. Spencer, IA 712.262.5990

Aventure Staffing is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. A drug screen and background may be required. 

Interested? Contact:

Marie Toebes
Branch Manager

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