Transportation Coordinator
Oldcastle APG - tampa, FL
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Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside. Inspiring endless possibilities with enduring performance, its collection of premier building products create inviting outdoor spaces where people connect, reflect and recharge. The manufacturer's signature brands include Belgard® and Echelon® hardscape and masonry materials; Barrette Outdoor Living® and MoistureShield® fencing, decking and railing; Sakrete® and Amerimix® packaged concrete and mortar; Techniseal® sands, jointing technologies and surface protectors; PebbleTec® pool finishes; plus popular brands of landscape and gardening materials. Job Summary The Transportation CoordinatorScheduler is responsible for schedulingrouting fleet and hired haul shipments for manufacturing plants & distribution yards in Florida, Alabama, and Mississippi. They will seek to optimize efficiency of shipments by effectively utilizing equipment through planning backhaul loads and maximizing drivers' hours of service. Job Responsibilities Resolve any issues related to transportation, invoices, customs, or delivery delaysAbility to prioritize, ability to shift one's focus to urgent issues while not falling behind on other dutiesCollaborate and work in a team environment to support one another as neededAbility to travel up to 10%Review open orders and delivery windows to prioritize scheduling of fleet and hired carriersCoordinate regional shipment requests from multiple manufacturing locations to optimize routingMaintain shipping information using Oracle Transportation Management software including carrier assignment, rating accuracy, scheduling, and equipment requirementsServe as the carrier point of contact, locating capacity to meet variable shipping volumes, negotiating spot rates, communicating delivery instructions to carriers, and ensuring proper insurance and safety requirements are metReview carrier accounts to identify issues and file claims for damage or missing productCommunicate delivery schedules to customers and prepare associated shipping documents as required Coordinate with production and sales team to expedite and trace shipmentsAudit and maintain driver files and records including hours of service, accidents, and violations to ensure compliance with DOT and government regulationsOther duties and responsibilities as assigned Job Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily accomplish each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills andor abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the job. Minimum two-year degree in business or related field or equivalent in experience, training or educationLogistics experience with working knowledge of DOT regulations and scheduling of internal fleet equipmentStrong language, mathematical, and computer skillsExcellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills What CRH Offers You Highly competitive base payComprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programsGroup retirement savings programHealth and wellness programsA diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion About CRH CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization. If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest! Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. EOEVetDisability
Created: 2024-10-13