Logistics Coordinator (Drayage) - Bilingual (English/Korean) preferred
- Contract
- Compensation: USD 25 - USD 32 - hourly
Company Description
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http://recruiting.woongjininc.com/
Our Mission
WOONGJIN, Inc. is a rapidly growing team who provides a range of unique, exceptional, and enhanced services to our clients. We have a strong moral code that includes the service of goodness without expectations of reward. We are motivated by the sense of responsibility and servant leadership.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid Sick hours
Job Description
Dispatch Planning and Scheduling
- Establish container import and export schedules for each port and terminal o Manage real-time dispatching and monitor operation status
- Provide guidance on optimal transport routes and timing considering terminal gate conditions and road congestion
Container and Cost Management
- Monitor and manage container free time using shipping line and terminal systems
- Proactively coordinate schedules to prevent demurrage and detention charges
- Verify freight settlement data and manage cost settlements with transport partners
Communication and Coordination
- Communicate with trucking companies and individual drivers to ensure on-time dispatch
- Share real-time cargo location information with customers and relevant departments
- Coordinate inbound schedules and identify on-dock work status within the terminal
Documentation and Data Management
- Review transport-related documents including B/L and D/O
- Perform accurate data entry into Logistics Management Systems (TMS)
- Manage empty container returns and maintain transport records
Incident Response and Support
- Immediately respond to and resolve unexpected situations such as transport accidents or vehicle breakdowns
- Manage port delays and provide quick alternatives to minimize operational disruptions
- Perform other duties as assigned or required in drayage operations
Qualifications
- College degree or equivalent work experience in logistics, trade, or a related field
- Professional experience in logistics with a preference for drayage operation experience
- High level of understanding regarding major port terminal systems and drayage transport processes
- Proficiency in Logistics Management Systems (TMS) and MS Office applications including Excel
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with multiple logistics partners and field personnel
- Flexible problem-solving skills and ability to execute in a fast-paced environment
- Meticulous data management skills and a responsible attitude toward meeting deadlines
- Ability to work both independently and as a good team player
- Understanding of local transport markets and nearby major port terminal infrastructure
- English, Korean Bi-Lingual a plus
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in integrated operations involving warehousing and stevedoring
- Holders of job-related certifications such as Logistics Manager or Stevedoring Specialist
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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