Summary
The Load tracker is responsible for the effectiveness of the operations staff by doing a daily check call on all loads for the Flatbed and Van Operations group. Other duties as instructed on a daily basis by the Operations Manager or Office Administrator.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Must perform a daily check call to the carrier to get a current location and confirm on-time delivery.
- Communicate to the Operations group as to the progress of their loads and alert them of any issues that will prevent on-time delivery.
- Run a set of daily reports for the Operations Manager and the Operations group. Assist Operations manager with other tasks related to operations.
- Responsible for issuing comcheck advances for operations group.
- Responsible for stuffing and mailing A/R statements beginning of each month.
- Working with our A/R department with the customer requests.
Education and Experience
- No previous transportation or logistics experience required.
- Must be able to use a computer, fax machine, and have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge with MS Word, MS Excel preferred.
Competencies
- Customer Service – responds promptly to customer needs; meets commitments
- Interpersonal – maintains confidentiality; focuses on solving conflict; listens to others
- Oral / Written Communication – speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; writes clearly and informatively; able to read and interpret written information
- Team Work – contributes to building a positive team spirit
- Quality Management – looks for ways to improve and promote quality; demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness
- Organizational Support – follows company policies and procedures; supports organization’s goals and values
- Adaptability – able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events
- Attendance / Dependability – is consistently at work and on time; ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent