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Tennessee State Job Bank Appointment Setter in CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee
[NOTE: Only applicants who apply via our company website will be considered for review. To apply go to www.lipseylogistics.com/career and upload your resume. If you do not apply via our website, you will not be considered. CLASSIFICATION SUMMARY: [To schedule the pickup and delivery appointments of freight with shippers and customers while satisfying customer load requirements. [ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: [(The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this position, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.) ]{new="" roman="" times=""}]{new="" roman="" times=""}]{new="" roman="" times=""}]{new="" roman="" times=""}
- - - - Schedule pickup and delivery appointments that meet the needs of contracted carriers and customer requirements. - Communicate with Customer Service about orders booked with excessive in-transit delay. - Reschedule pickups and deliveries on orders that have missed appointments or appointments that will have service failures. - Identify and communicate internal and external opportunities for improving order transit times to Brokerage and Customer Service. - Assist in the development of new employees - Maintain proper attendance and punctuality to ensure that the department is operated in an efficient and cost effective manner. - Ability to work on a Lipsey site or Lipsey Logistics customer location site while performing the essential functions of this position. - Uses, carries and answers their cell phone for business purposes as determined by the assigned job duties and the department head - Other duties as assigned.
[MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: [High school diploma or equivalent required. One to six months experience in the transportation industry preferred. *[SKILLS AND ABILITIES: [Skills in basic computer and telephone techniques; excellent verbal and written communication; negotiations; time management; multitasking. [Ability to maintain positive carrier and customer relationships; process transactions quickly and correctly; understand needs of carriers and customers. *Lipsey Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lipsey Logistics does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. ]{new="" roman="" times=""}]{new="" roman="" times=""}]{new="" roman="" times=""}]{new="" roman="" times=""}]{new="" roman="" times=""}**