Traffic Coordinator Job Listing at Rexel USA, Inc in Fort Worth, TX (Job ID 81AAC696-36A9-4)

Description

The position of Traffic Coordinator will be based out of our Fort Worth, TX location!

Summary
The Branch Transportation Dispatch is responsible for routing deliveries and drivers in the most efficient way possible while maintaining delivery metrics. Will also be responsible for vehicle maintenance, setting schedules, managing expedited orders, and acting as the main point of contact between internal customers and the delivery drivers.

What You'll Do

• Coordinate daily route planning, staffing, and load balancing activities 
• Ensure all vehicles, drivers, and processes meet both Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements 
• Responsible for the complete and accurate loading process of material going out for delivery 
• Ensure manifest integrity for all loads 
• Schedule deliveries and dispatch drivers based on requirements of the customer as communicated through various media channels 
• Keep accurate record of deliveries and ensure manifests are properly closed 
• Coordinate and communicate daily on-demand services as needed 
• Ensure all assets are maintained consistent with company expectations 
• Responsible for building and vehicle maintenance, safety, and security 
• Other duties as assigned 

The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Rexel USA.
 

What You'll Need

• High School or GED required
• 1+ years of experience in a similar role and/or experience working in a Distribution Center or Warehouse preferred 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of Distribution Center/Warehouse principles, practices, and procedures 
• Knowledge of Transportation Systems and industry a plus 
• Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal, and presentation skills are required 
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities 
• Organization and time management skills, detail oriented, able to prioritize in a multi-tasking environment and ability to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines 
• Excellent customer service skills 

Working Conditions and Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
 

Working Environment

• Exposed to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and/or exposure to heat and cold    Constantly – at least 51%
• Exposed to bio hazardous conditions    Occasionally – up to 20%
• Exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations    Occasionally – up to 20%
• Exposed to electrical hazards; risk of electrical shock    Occasionally – up to 20%
• Handles or works with potentially dangerous equipment    Constantly – at least 51%
• Travels to offsite locations    Occasionally – up to 20%

Physical Demands

• Sit: Must be able to remain in a stationary position    Constantly – at least 51%
• Walk: Must be able to move about inside/outside office or work location    Constantly – at least 51%
• Use hands to finger, handle or feel: Operates a computer and other office machinery    Constantly – at least 51%
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl: Must be able to position ones self to maintain computers in the lab, including under desks and in the server closet    Constantly – at least 51%
• Climb or balance: Must be able to ascend/descend on a ladder    Frequently – 21% to 50%
• Talk, hear, taste, smell: Must be able to use senses to; effectively communicate with co-workers and clients and detect hazardous conditions    Constantly – at least 51%

Weight and Force

• Up to 10 pounds    Constantly – at least 51%
• Up to 25 pounds    Constantly – at least 51%
• Up to 50 pounds    Constantly – at least 51%
• Up to 75 pounds    Occasionally – up to 20%

“Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.”