Intermodal Operation Specialist

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4 Locations
Remote
65K-75K Annually
Mid level
Logistics • Transportation
The Role
The Intermodal Operations Specialist manages logistics for client shipments, ensures efficient delivery processes, and develops customer relationships while resolving issues promptly.
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Job Description:

Job Summary:The Intermodal Operations Specialist is a key team member of a high energy and ever-evolving department that supports our Intermodal pick-up and delivery services for our clients. They will be responsible for end-to-end-services for ensuring a client’s shipments are properly setup with appointments, drop & picks, live load/unload, and whatever means our clients need us for smooth transportation services. This position encompasses someone with a strong background in Logistics, Intermodal, and Client Solutions, and a drive for excellence. This role requires hands-on leadership and a person who is capable and willing to jump in for support and assistance to his/her colleagues with confident and strategic solutions. This individual will report to the Manager of Intermodal Operations. This individual will assist in driving of organic growth within the Intermodal carrier and customer portfolio. Essential Functions:

  • Fully knowledgeable of all Intermodal aspects of our TMS and how the workflow is setup to be as efficient as possible; brings suggestions how to automate and improve processes; challenges status quo for better process flow.
  • Able to input and execute loads for dispatch/pick-up/delivery according to clients’ needs and requirements; is highly flexible and can mold to difficult customer demands.
  • Develop a proactive relationship with the assigned customer accounts by resolution of issues and concerns in a timely manner and provide innovative solutions.
  • Establish and create strategic carrier relationships in an assigned region at different Intermodal rail ramps.
  • Builds key relationships with both carriers and customers to ensure Cardinal Logistics is seen as best-in-class service provider; proactive communicator via phone & email follow up.
  • Excellent sense of container tracking to ensure we avoid all detention, demurrage, per diem, storage, etc.; Comes up with unique and effective solutions to eliminate these costs.
  • Ensure all documentation regarding Intermodal shipments are correct, clear and communicated to the appropriate parties; able to proactively identify when missing details will causes problems before they occur.
  • Support with shipment audits of transport booking files within the POD and offer lasting solutions when repeat errors are uncovered.
  • Financially savvy to ensure carriers are invoicing based on quoted services.
  • Duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or changed from time to time.


Qualifications

  • H.S. Diploma/GED, Required
  • Bachelor's degree in business, Logistics, or related field of study, Preferred
  • 3 years or more in Business related experience, Required
  • MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc) Intermediate, Required


Travel

  • Yes, 1-10%

Job Category

Inside Sales

Compensation Information:

The compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data/ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc. The position may also be eligible to receive an annual bonus, commission, and/or long-term incentive plan based on the level and/or type. Compensation ranges for the position are below:

Pay Type:

Salaried

Minimum Pay Range:

$65000

Maximum Pay Range:

$75000

Benefits Information:

For all Full-time positions only: Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, to include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options, as well as paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave, and a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Security Notice for Applicants:

Ryder will only communicate with an applicant directly from a [@ryder.com] email address and will never conduct an interview online through a chat type forum, messaging app (such as WhatsApp or Telegram), or via an online questionnaire.  During an interview, Ryder will never ask for any form of payment or banking details and will never solicit personal information outside of the formal submitted application through www.ryder.com/careers.

Should you have any questions regarding the application process or to verify the legitimacy of an interview or Ryder representative, please contact Ryder at [email protected] or 800-793-3754.

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The Company
HQ: Miami, FL
5,180 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Ryder is a FORTUNE 500® commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions company. Ryder’s stock (NYSE:R) is a component of the Dow Jones Transportation Average and the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index. Ryder has been named among FORTUNE’s World’s Most Admired Companies, and has been recognized for its industry-leading practices in third-party logistics, environmentally-friendly fleet and supply chain solutions, and world-class safety and security programs. The Company is a proud member of the American Red Cross Disaster Responder Program, supporting national and local disaster preparedness and response efforts. For more information, visit www.ryder.com, and follow us on our Online Newsroom, Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and YouTube.

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