Logistics Coordinator (Entry Level)
Description: POSITION SUMMARY AND PURPOSE Azure Standard’s Logistics Coordinator reports to the Logistics Operations Manager and works closely to support the entire Logistics department. This position requires competency and accuracy with detail-oriented work, and dependable follow through with assigned tasks. This position is the primary communication between drivers, customers, and other relevant departments within Azure. Excellent customer service is a must. Zoom meeting will be in progress and attendance is required in the entirety of your hours listed above, excluding your ½ hour lunch break. Hours of work are Monday through Friday 9:30 am to 6 pm PST. JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide after hours on call Logistics Support in rotation with other team members in order to meet 24/7 support coverage 1 week every 6 weeks. This time can be traded with another team member as long as the Director of Distribution and team is aware. • Communicate outbound logistics information to Azure drop point coordinators, customers, and drivers. This includes providing delivery schedules and overseeing customer communication when there are delays or route changes. • Field incoming requests from Drivers to address needs as they arise on delivery routes. Provide drivers assistance and the information needed to successfully fulfill a route. • Ensure that designated route schedules are kept up to date and accurate. • Secure shipping for FTL and LTL product coming back to Moro, OR in a timely manner • Vetting and setting up new Drop requests. • Follow procedures set forth for documentation of all movement of shipments • All other duties as assigned by the Logistics Operations Manager. Requirements: COMPETENCY REQUIRED • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and PC or Mac operating systems, with ability to effectively organize data and create time management systems. Proficiency in email systems and time management programs • Responsive and proactive methodology with excellent time management • Critical thinking and problem-solving is an essential requirement for this position • Proficiency with utilizing Azure Standard computer applications for all areas of management and communications • Accept, embrace and demonstrate Azure Standard’s core values • Exhibit utmost propriety and professionalism with Azure Standard customers and team members • Embrace Azure core values and demonstrate them daily. REQUIREMENTS/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Previous experience in high levels of customer service in fast-paced and high energy environments • Proven experience contributing to a positive work environment with excellent team communication skills • Excellent written, verbal and email communication skills, with emphasis on positive problem-solving • Confident and decisive in determining solutions and problem-solving on behalf of customers and Azure • Excellent listening, verbal communication, and overall customer service skills • Skilled in time management and attention to details as well as flexibility in a constant changing environment • Communicate positively at all times with all team members, working toward common goals • Contribute in team meetings with positive comments that work specifically toward accomplishing objectives • Excellent work ethic and trustworthy • Comprehensive knowledge of MS office suite applications, internet, email, and phone competency • Basic keyboard competency • Pass pre-employment and random drug screens TIME OFF & HOLIDAYS • Paid Holidays: Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Vacation: Awarded based on company policy BENEFITS Eligibility: Benefits begin on the first of the month following 60 days of employment. Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes: • Paid Training Program • Redirect Health Medical Plan • Amaze/Envita Bio-Med Health Plan • Voluntary Vision & Dental Plans • AFLAC Voluntary Supplemental Insurance Plans • Voluntary Life and Disability Insurance • Oregon Saves Retirement Plan • Paid Leave Oregon (for Oregon residents) • LegalShield & Identity Shield • AzureWell 20% Product Discount Code • Free Employee Assistance Program (Canopy EAP) • Free SmartDollar Employee Financial Wellness Program • 15%+ Azure Cash Employee Discount Shopping Program • Employee Discounts at the Azure General Store, Gas Station, and Dufur Market Apply tot his job