About the job:
Tropical Cheese Industries is seeking a full-time transportation assistant / routing who will work closely with the Transportation manager and VP of Operations.
Essential functions/responsibilities:
Bilingual Spanish /English
· Daily driver/merchandiser routing
· Compose delivery appointments and answer inquiries transportation
· Handle customer complaints
· Investigate transportation delivery issues, which may include damaged products and late or lost deliveries
· Reconcile invoices
· Negotiate freight rates LTL/FTL
· routing inbound and outbound shipments
· Create documents necessary for booking shipments for transportation
· Maintain employee SOPs
· Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
· Bilingual (English & Spanish)
· High school diploma
· 1 year of Transportation experience
· Truck Routing experience
· Strong organizational, problem-solving and creative skills
· Strong interpersonal skills
· Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
· High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation
· Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Etc…)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person