31494BRPosition Title:Transportation Coordinator, AM - LakelandDepartment:DistributionLocation:Lakeland, FLDescription:
providing reliable, cost-effective transportation solutions for the delivery of inbound product from suppliers to Publix warehouses and manufacturing plants and for the delivery of outbound product to retail stores, warehouses, and manufacturing plants generated through the Transportation Management System (TMS), utilizing both for-hire carriers and Publix private fleet
determining the appropriate carrier to offer pending shipments to considering cost, availability, service levels,
monitoring carrier performance issues such as accidents, safety concerns and late deliveries.
managing all the logistical elements of our Publix managed inbound orders, as well as any expedited and urgent requests from procurement, manufacturing planners, carriers, manufacturing plants and warehousing
performing the verification and approval process for payment of accessorial charges for loading delays that are $500 or less and
providing high quality customer service to our internal and external customers; responding timely and providing accurate, informative communication to Logistics, Retail, Manufacturing facilities, Distribution facilities, carriers, and suppliers
The responsibilities listed on this posting are not intended to be all-inclusive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.Req ID:31494BRHours of Work:11:00AM - 9:30PM; rotating weekendsFacility:Lak Corporate Manufacturing / Risk Mgmt/Workers Comp B020State:FloridaFrequency of Pay:WeeklyTravel Frequency:0%Minimum Base Pay:18.00Additional Information:Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours.Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.Address:501 N. Galloway RoadCity:LakelandYear End Bonus:To reward associates for their contributions to the company for the calendar year, Publix provides a Holiday Bonus in November. In the first year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to 15 hours of pay, and in the second year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to one week’s pay if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check. In subsequent years, the bonus is equal to two weeks’ pay.Maximum Base Pay:24.85Required Qualifications:
be able to work flexible hours and be available on weekends
be able to work extended periods of time
be able to handle change on a regular basis
be able to handle stressful situations in a professional manner
be able to prioritize
be able to multitask
be able to work in a fast-paced environment
be able to work well in a team environment
be able to successfully complete battery of Clerical & Microsoft Skills Tests (before his or her start date in the position)
have one year experience working in Distribution, Transportation, or an analytical field
have knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations
have knowledge of for-hire carrier operating capabilities
have knowledge of Industrial Operations safety rules and practices
have knowledge of Microsoft Windows applications
have knowledge of Publix internal departments
have knowledge of Publix receiving schedules
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
have knowledge of United States geography
have knowledge of distribution divisions
have attention to detail
have analytical skills
have computer skills, including the ability to use Microsoft Office
have customer service skills
have decision making skills
have negotiation skills
have oral and written communication skills
have organization skills
have problem solving skills and
have time management skills
Preferred Qualifications:
current Lakeland Distribution associate
have an associate’s degree in Business, Transportation or a related field
have three years’ experience working in Transportation and
have certification in Transportation and Logistics (CTL) or be a Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
Potential Annual Base Pay:37,440 - 51,688Zip Code:33815-7241Benefits Information:
Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
401(k) retirement savings plan
Group health, dental and vision plans plan
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
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