Full job description Looking for: -2+ years of recent experience. Open to retail, office, and operations (working as a hostess, a waiter, a server, a retail associate are all good experiences - must have had experiences where they are resolving problems. If retail, higher edu preferred)
Interest in the logistics industry and long-term growth Effective communication skills Attention to detail and accuracy Has worked in fast-paced environment Ability to prioritize, multitask and manage time effectively Excellent systems knowledge: MS Office and internet Time management Problem solving/critical thinking Located in Lincoln Park (within Chicago).
Description: The duties and responsibilities of this position consists of, but are not limited to, the following:
With a focus on quality and efficiency, execute one or more of the following tasks and in accordance with office and company policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs): providing shipment information, creating orders, activating shipments, building loads, assigning loads, scheduling appointments, tracking and tracing shipments, entering events and invoicing Monitor task boards and assigned email accounts to respond to customer and carrier requests Document events utilizing knowledge gained through SOPs and experience and, when required, follow defined escalation procedures and training Follow through on customer or carrier requests to ensure satisfaction. Escalate questions or requests when necessary Validate and ensure the accuracy of load data in systems according to company and customer standards Other duties or responsibilities as assigned according to the team and/or country specific requirements Monday-Friday 8 am - 5 pm
About Aston Carter: Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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