Transportation Coordinator

Description

• Have trailers loaded one day prior to shipment date where possible.
• Manage driver hours and performance.
• Ensure drivers communicate all operational incidents, like accidents, load damage, traffic violations, and late deliveries.
• Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in independent evaluation, selection and substantial adaptation/modification of standards.
• Prepare and file all required paperwork for shipments.
• Log policy non-conformance issues in the company’s QMS system.
• Schedule routes and loads for drivers.
• Maintain delivery schedules and provide load tracking information to internal departments as needed.
• Devises new solutions to problems encountered.
• Ensure safety policies and government regulations are followed for driver hours, securing of loads, loading of trucks and off-loading of trucks.
• Manage sub-contractor performance according to RK standards.
• Notify and schedule the deliveries of all material with field employees.
• Monitor and record data for performance metrics as communicated by the Henderson Logistics Supervisor.
• Receives guidance for unusual or complex problems and supervisor approval for changes in standards.
• Ensure all loads from RK facilities and job sites are transported according to government rules and regulations regarding the transportation of goods and materials.
• Proactively inform internal departments of delays or incorrect deliveries.
• Pro-actively identify loads that require sub-contractor transportation.
• Communicate load schedule information to drivers.

Requirements

• Ability to climb up and down and maintain balance on stairs, ladders and scaffolds while carrying tools and equipment.
• Ability to use arms and hands to reach, handle or manipulate and install heavy objects and materials.
• Be familiar with all government rules and regulation regarding the transportation of goods and materials.
• Ability to lift and carry 36 to 50 lbs. occasionally, and/or 22 to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 11 to 15 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion.
• Ability to balance, kneel, squat, crouch, bend, lean, stand, walk, climb, dig, backfill and compact.
• Awards: Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry: Accreditations & Recognition
• Basic computer knowledge, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Fully competent in all conventional aspects of subject matter or functional area.
• Ability to see (naturally or with correction).
• College/university graduate or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally expected for specified technical roles.
• Independently performs most assignments with instruction

Benefits

• Benefits: RK Industries offers competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being: Benefits & Rewards
• Development: Through RK University, we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company, to include leadership and technical learning opportunities, we well as our accredited apprentice program: RK University & RK Apprenticeship Program
• Source price competitive sub-contractor rates.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance