Transportation Tracking Coordinator - Lakeland
Publix
Transportation Tracking Coordinator
• Lakeland36653BR
Lakeland, FL
The Transportation Tracking Coordinator is responsible for continuously monitoring the delivery status of inbound loads, identifying those in jeopardy of not arriving on the requested due date. This role involves providing timely and accurate communication regarding inbound purchase orders in jeopardy of not arriving on the requested due date to allow for the development of effective mitigation strategies. The coordinator will maximize on-time deliveries into Publix facilities by initiating contact with warehouse receiving departments, suppliers, and manufacturing plants. Additionally, they will track seasonal items, highly sensitive items, and expedited transfers. The role also includes monitoring delays at shipping and receiving locations to minimize cost to Publix and ensure carriers are compensated for the time delayed.
The responsibilities listed on this posting are not intended to be all-inclusive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Required QualificationsHave one year experience working in Distribution, Transportation or an analytical field
Be able to work flexible hours and be available on weekends
Be able to work extended periods of time
Be able to successfully complete battery of Clerical & Microsoft Skills Tests (before his or her start date in the position)
Be able to be detail oriented
Be able to handle change on a regular basis
Be able to handle stressful situations in a professional manner
Be able to multitask and prioritize
Be able to negotiate
Be able to work in a fast paced environment
Be able to work well in a team environment
Have analytical skills
Have computer skills, including the ability to use Microsoft Office
Have decision making skills
Have organizational skills
Have problem solving skills
Have verbal and written communication skills
Have knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Have knowledge of logistics and supply chain processes
Have knowledge of Publix internal departments
Have knowledge of Publix receiving schedules
Have knowledge of Industrial Operations safety rules and practices
Have knowledge of software, systems, and applications used in the Corporate Transportation department (TMS, PC Miler, I-Trade, Publix Host, Marwood-PIMS)
Have knowledge of the transportation industry and
Have knowledge of United States geography
- Preferred QualificationsCurrent Lakeland Distribution associate
Have an associate's degree in Business, Transportation or a related field or equivalent experience and
Have three years' clerical experience working in Transportation
Wednesday
Weekly
18.35
25.35
38,168 - 52,728
To reward associates for their contributions to the company for the calendar year, Publix provides a Holiday Bonus in November. In the first year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to 15 hours of pay, and in the second year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to one week's pay if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check. In subsequent years, the bonus is equal to two weeks' pay.
Night differential: A $.75 per hour night differential is paid to associates regularly scheduled to work any hours between midnight and 3:00 a.m. (this does not include shifts that end at midnight or begin at 3:00 a.m.). Weekend differential: A $2.00 per hour weekend differential is paid to associates for hours worked between 12:00 a.m. Saturday through 11:59 p.m. Sunday.
Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
401(k) retirement savings plan
Group health, dental and vision plans
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
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345 N Galloway Rd
Lakeland
Florida
33815-7241
Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours. Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email. For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and/or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence.
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