Logistics Clerk

Description Robert Half in Lexington is offering a contract to hire employment opportunity for a Logistics Clerk in Georgetown, Kentucky. This role is primarily focused on the logistics industry, where the successful candidate will be handling dispatching duties and managing logistics and distribution operations. This posting is for a 3rd shift opening with a Tuesday-Saturday schedule of 12:00am-8:00am with potential overtime. This will fill quickly, so apply today! Responsibilities: Efficiently dispatching and coordinating freight carriers as per the operational needs. Accurately entering and updating data into the system to maintain up-to-date records. Providing exceptional customer service in a call center setting, resolving inquiries and issues promptly. Overseeing shipping and receiving operations to ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods. Monitoring and managing customer accounts, taking necessary actions as required. Collaborating with the team to streamline logistics and distribution processes. Ensuring all logistics operations comply with industry regulations. Managing and resolving any logistical challenges that may arise. Coordinating flexible overtime during weekends when necessary. Assisting in various logistics-related tasks as assigned by the team lead.Requirements Proven experience in the logistics industry Demonstrated ability in dispatching and managing freight carriers Proficiency in data entry skills Experience in shipping and receiving Familiarity with logistics and distribution procedures Excellent customer service skills, preferably with call center experience Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in using logistics software and systems Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .