Senior Drayage Operations Specialist - Remote Job at Get It Recruit - Transportation, Chicago, IL

VjZ5OWJFMFFNanNCbExsdkN4VFlySW5oVEE9PQ==
  • Get It Recruit - Transportation
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Are you a logistics pro with a passion for optimizing supply chains? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can build strong relationships with clients and carriers? If so, this remote opportunity is your chance to shine! We're seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Drayage Operations Specialist to join our dynamic team.

Imagine: You're not just moving containers; you're playing a crucial role in keeping the global supply chain moving. You'll be the go-to person for our clients, ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of their shipments from ports to final destinations. This is your opportunity to make a real impact!

What You'll Do:

Coordinate and manage the scheduling, dispatch, and tracking of drayage shipments.
Monitor and analyze dispatch operations to optimize route and resource allocation.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with drivers, carriers, and port officials.
Implement strategies to minimize costs and improve efficiency.
Ensure compliance with all transportation laws, safety regulations, and company policies.
Resolve shipment-related issues (delays, damages, discrepancies) quickly and effectively.
Provide leadership, training, and support to other dispatch team members.
Stay informed of industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
Manage accounts and serve as the lead shipment point of contact.
Build and maintain strong relationships with client contacts.
Negotiate to secure the best costs and value to maximize profit.
Collaborate with the sales team to identify and grow opportunities.
Work together with sales to ensure client satisfaction.
Assist with special projects as needed.
What You'll Bring:

Experience with import/export drayage.
Experience working at a steamship line, drayage carrier, or freight forwarder.
Ability to work effectively from home.
What We Offer:

Competitive Compensation: Salary + Commissions + Performance Bonus
Comprehensive Benefits: Paid Time Off (PTO), 401k Savings Plan (Traditional & Roth), Annual Corporate Sponsored 401k Contributions, Health Insurance (majority employer-funded), Dental Insurance (majority employer-funded), Vision Insurance (fully employer-funded), Short-term & Long-term Disability Insurance (fully employer-funded).
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 21.00 Per Hour

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Temporary work, Remote job,

Similar Jobs

Urban Delivery

Delivery Driver Job at Urban Delivery

 ...Earn Up To $16/hr or More Delivering Food In Chicago, IL (Downtown)! Who Are We? Urban Delivery is a delivery platform that utilizes technology to allow you to independently run food deliveries for multiple restaurants in Downtown Chicago. More restaurants means more... 

Ralph Lauren

Part Time Brand Ambassador Job at Ralph Lauren

Position Overview Part-Time Brand Ambassadors have a customer first mindset and are passionate about providing a personalized...  ...day, evening, weekends and may include overnight shifts and travel (as required)~ Ability to build and maintain positive... 

Grand Canyon University

Adjunct FNP Faculty - FNP PRN Clinical Evaluator - Nursing Job at Grand Canyon University

 ...adequate records on the CONHCP student and supply those records to the GCU Course Faculty (use of external software - Typhon)Apply evaluation procedures and supply those results to the GCU Course FacultyMaintain compliance with requirements for program accreditation... 

NSI Healthcare

Podiatrist Home Visits Job at NSI Healthcare

Podiatrist - Home Visits | $140K-$155K+ | Stuart, FL 34997 Tired of the clinic grind? Ready to bring quality care directly to patients' homes? Join a compassionate, patient-focused private home visit practice in the beautiful Stuart, FL area! We're seeking a full... 

vTech Solution

Agile Project Manager/Scrum Master Job at vTech Solution

 ...role involves leading and directing 2-3 Agile teams supporting multiple Agile projects or one larger project. The Project Manager/Scrum Master will ensure adherence to Agile best practices throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), from requirements analysis...