We are seeking a highly motivated Logistics Specialist to support our cross-border truck brokerage team. The Logistics Specialist will be responsible for operational duties through a variety of tasks. You will be exposed to our talented workforce and diverse company culture while having the opportunity to make an impact on our business. If you are passionate about logistics, have excellent communication skills, and attention to detail – please apply!
About AJC Logistics
AJC Logistics LLC is a diversified logistics service provider specialized Jones Act Trade in Ocean & Air Freight Management Services, Third Party Logistics, Freight Forwarding Services including LTL/LCL, Warehousing, as well as Truck Brokerage, and Customs House Brokerage for importers and exporters in the United States including Puerto Rico and the Caribbean. AJC takes a customer centric approach, recognizing that each client's requirements are unique. To learn more about AJC Logistics, visit our website at http://www.ajclogistics.com
Scope of Responsibility
You will take ownership and lead the process for the following areas (not limited to):
- Manage carrier assignments and shipment execution by evaluating cost, capacity, and service performance to meet customer requirements.
- Oversee daily shipment monitoring, system updates, and customer communications to ensure service expectations are met, including support as needed.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise with shipments.
- Coordinate dispatch-related activities, ensuring drivers receive required documentation and shipment instructions.
- Prepare and provide customer freight quotes by analyzing transportation options and recommending cost-effective solutions.
- On an as-needed basis, be available remotely for after-hours emergency support on a rotating basis.
- Any other duties assigned by management.
Essential Skills & Experience:
Must Haves
- Strong attention to detail to accomplish tasks thoroughly and accurately.
- Effective customer service skill set.
- Ability to independently plan, organize and prioritize effectively.
- Must be able to meet deadlines easily.
- Clear verbal and written communication skills.
- Computer literacy and advanced Microsoft Office knowledge specifically in Word, Excel,
and PowerPoint.
Education & Language:
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience required.
- Candidates must be able to speak, read, and write in English & Spanish fluently.