Transportation Coverage

Located in Springfield, MO

Salary: $15-$18

Looking for a detail-oriented logistics clerk to join a fast-paced transportation and logistics team. This position is responsible for coordinating freight movement, maintaining carrier relationships, tracking shipments, and ensuring accurate documentation throughout the transportation process.

The ideal candidate will be highly organized, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication, problem-solving, and time management skills are essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities include exporting data from BTMS/FATS systems, marking loads and loading notes, booking and tracking shipments, sourcing trucks, communicating with carriers, drivers, dispatchers, shippers, and receivers, and maintaining accurate transportation records. This position also requires monitoring freight activity, handling missing or damaged freight procedures, understanding industry regulations and company policies, and supporting detailed data entry and tracking functions.

Candidates should have knowledge of trailer types, legal weight requirements, transportation regulations, and freight documentation. Experience with transportation software and Microsoft Office applications is strongly preferred.

Evaluation Hire Position
Pay Range: $15.00 - $18.00/hour

Key Responsibilities

• Export and manage transportation data through BTMS/FATS systems
• Book loads and coordinate freight movement
• Source and communicate with carriers and trucking companies
• Upload shipping documents and maintain accurate records
• Track and trace shipments from pickup through delivery
• Verify freight details, weights, product types, and load information
• Develop and maintain relationships with carriers, shippers, and receivers
• Communicate with dispatchers, drivers, account executives, and customers
• Understand and follow company policies regarding freight advances, detention, layover, and related transportation charges
• Handle procedures for missing or damaged freight claims
• Monitor market trends and transportation pricing
• Manage assigned customer accounts and transportation needs

Skills & Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving and time management skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
• Knowledge of transportation and logistics operations
• Understanding of different trailer types and load capacities
• Knowledge of legal weight limits and transportation regulations
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities

Experience Required

• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Experience using BTMS/FATS or related transportation management software preferred
• Experience in logistics, transportation, dispatch, or freight coordination preferred
• Strong data entry and recordkeeping skills

Education Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Equivalent combination of education and related experience considered

Expected Results

• Successfully source transportation capacity
• Maintain accurate track-and-trace information
• Complete detailed and accurate data entry
• Ensure timely and efficient freight movement and communication

How to Apply:

• Call Today to schedule an interview 417-887-5900
• Send Resume to Jobs.SpringfieldMO@ExpressPros.com
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EXPRESS EMPLOYMENT PROFESSIONALS
3050 S. National Ave. Ste. 200
Springfield, MO 65804

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