*Entry Level* Logistics/Operations - Full-time / Part-time

Aerotek is hiring ENTRY LEVEL candidates for a large transportation company in the Chattanooga area!

Job description:The Operations Department is a very fast paced, driven environment. A new candidate will come into the company as an operations trainee and then be moved into one of the following departments:

1. Load Planning- Someone who is very detail oriented, will be figuring out how to get the company's trucks to the ending destination the most cost effective and quickest way possible. These candidates must be very strong numerically and feel comfortable working with time zones and transit times. Also, the focus on scheduling and must be able to problem solve quickly

2. Fleet Management- Fleet Managers will be responsible for working in teams of two. One will be the Fleet Advocate which is responsible for managing and building the relationship with the drivers and the other will be the Fleet Engineer which is responsible for all logistics and planning the drivers routes each week. Together, the Fleet Advocate and Fleet Engineer will be responsible for and take care of 100+ drivers. Drivers call in with issues or questions and the Fleet Advocates & Engineers will help resolve these issues in a very urgent and timely manner. Fleet Managers are the main point of contact between Drivers and the business so they must be prepared to help with any situation including: pay, time off, CDL renewals, and education information on trucking. They must take care of their drivers!

3. Account Management- Work with sales and directly responsible for help building and keeping a strong relationship with the transportation clients. Account Managers work with Planners and Fleet Managers to insure the best possible service is provided for their clients. Account Managers get acquainted with the trucking industry and understand the needs for the company

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• 2+ years Customer Service experience preferred
• Experience working in a fast paced environment with performance measurements
• Strong interpersonal communication

About Aerotek:

Our people are everything. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek® Inc. has distinguished itself as a leader in recruiting and staffing services, by having a deep understanding of the intersection of talent and business. As a strategic partner to more than 17,000 clients and 300,000 contract employees every year, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantages for its clients and rewarding careers for its contract employees. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a network of over 230 non-franchised offices with more than 6,000 internal employees dedicated to serving our customers. Aerotek is an operating company of Allegis Group, a global talent solutions provider. To learn more, visit .

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