Logistics Coordinator
Company: Rogers Group Inc.
Location: Washington
Posted on: March 7, 2025
Job Description:
Rogers Group, Inc., headquartered in Nashville, is a privately
held aggregates and asphalt highway construction company operating
in 12 states with over 3,000 employees. RGI, established in 1908,
has the distinction of being recognized as the largest privately
held aggregate producer in the United States.We are currently
seeking an individual for a Logistics Coordinator position in the
Columbia, TN area of our Southern Tennessee operations. This hourly
position reports to the Trucking Superintendent. Wages based on
experience. Duties include but are not limited
to:RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintain an uncompromising focus on safety and uphold strong
personal and professional ethics.
- Receive and manage orders in coordination with the customer
service and sales teams.
- Arrange daily trucking requirements (approx. 150 trucks) to
meet customer needs.
- Work with third-party logistics companies to fulfill delivery
and trucking needs.
- Communicate proactively with internal and external stakeholders
to ensure logistics needs are met.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with third-party
logistics providers and customers in the marketplace, with an
emphasis on prompt dispute resolution.
- Monitor haul rates and optimize fleet utilization using
Fleetwatcher.
- Provide logistical support on scheduled weekends as
needed.
- Generate weekly reports summarizing key operational
issues.
- Adapt to changing demands and ensure customer delivery
expectations are met at the lowest possible cost.
- Perform additional tasks as necessary to meet deadlines or at
management's discretion.
- Demonstrate a willingness to learn additional job functions to
prepare for future responsibilities.QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience: 3+ years of logistics and transportation experience
preferred.
- Education: Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent work
experience accepted. Possession of a Class B CDL or willingness to
obtain is a plus.
- Industry Knowledge: 1+ years of experience in trucking,
aggregates, or construction preferred. Familiarity with dump truck
operations, dispatch, order entry, sales, and fleet management is
beneficial.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office applications and the
ability to learn RGI software programs, including fleet management
tools and GPS. Experience with Fleet Watcher or similar programs is
a plus.
- Planning & Organization: Strong organizational skills to manage
daily equipment delivery schedules and logistics operations.
- Problem-Solving & Initiative: Ability to analyze complex
issues, make informed decisions, and proactively improve
processes.
- Communication & Leadership: Strong verbal and written
communication skills with the ability to manage operational issues
and collaborate with internal and external partners.
- Attention to Detail: Detail-oriented with a proactive approach
to identifying process improvements and asking questions as
needed.
- Flexibility: Willingness to adjust work schedule as needed to
meet operational demands.Rogers Group provides extensive benefits,
strong compensation, and a safe, drug-free working environment.As a
Rogers Group employee, you will have access to our competitive
company perks, including:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance plus Health Savings Account
with annual company contribution.
- Company provided Group Life and Accidental Death &
Dismemberment insurance.
- Retirement 401(k) with company contribution and match at one
year of service.
- Company provided Short- and Long-Term Disability.
- Paid Holidays including Christmas shutdown between Christmas
and New Year's Day.
- Paid vacation available after 180-day probationary period and
accrued based on years of service.
- Annual performance-based merit increases.RGI EEO StatementIt is
the policy of Rogers Group, Inc. to recruit, hire, and promote
individuals based on demonstrated merit and qualifications. We are
committed to providing a work environment that is free from
discrimination, harassment, and retaliation as protected by
applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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