Transportation Tracking Coordinator - Lakeland

• continuously monitoring the delivery status of inbound loads, identifying those in jeopardy of not arriving on the requested due date
• providing timely and accurate communication regarding inbound purchase orders in jeopardy of not arriving on the requested due date to allow for the development of effective mitigation strategies
• maximizing on-time deliveries into Publix facilities by initiating contact with warehouse receiving departments, suppliers, and manufacturing plants
• tracking seasonal items, highly sensitive items, and expedited transfers
• monitoring delays at shipping and receiving locations to minimize cost to Publix and ensure carriers are compensated for the time delayed

The responsibilities listed on this posting are not intended to be all-inclusive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Required Qualifications

• be at least 18 years old
• have one year experience working in Distribution, Transportation, or an analytical field
• be able to work flexible hours and be available on weekends
• be able to work extended periods of time
• be able to successfully complete battery of Clerical & Microsoft Skills Tests (before their start date in the position)
• be able to be detail oriented
• be able to handle change on a regular basis
• be able to handle stressful situations in a professional manner
• be able to multitask and prioritize
• be able to negotiate
• be able to work in a fast-paced environment
• be able to work well in a team environment
• have analytical skills
• have computer skills, including the ability to use Microsoft Office
• have decision making skills
• have organizational skills
• have problem solving skills
• have verbal and written communication skills
• have knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
• have knowledge of logistics and supply chain processes
• have knowledge of Publix internal departments
• have knowledge of Publix receiving schedules
• have knowledge of Industrial Operations safety rules and practices
• have knowledge of software, systems, and applications used in the Corporate Transportation department (TMS, PC Miler, I-Trade, Publix Host, Marwood-PIMS)
• have knowledge of the transportation industry and
• have knowledge of United States geography

Preferred Qualifications

• current Lakeland Distribution associate
• have an associate’s degree in Business, Transportation or a related field or equivalent experience and
• have three years’ clerical experience working in Transportation

Hours of Work

5:00pm - 3:30am; Rotating Days

Travel Frequency

0%

Details

Compensation Type: Hourly Paid

Frequency of Pay: Weekly

Minimum Base Pay: 18.70

Maximum Base Pay: 25.85

Potential Annual Base Pay: 38,896 - 53,768

Address: 345 N Galloway Rd

City: Lakeland

State: Florida

Zip Code: 33815-7241