Trucking Operations Support Specialist
Trucking Operations Support Specialist
Location: Garden City, GA
Type: Full-Time
Job Description:
We are seeking a reliable and proactive Safety Specialist to assist with day-to-day field operations for our trucking division. This position plays a critical role in supporting drivers, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and maintaining communication across teams and vendors.
Key Responsibilities:
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Serve as the primary point of contact for drivers and dispatchers, addressing attendance issues and ensuring timely communication.
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Collaborate closely with the Safety Manager to ensure field operations comply with company safety policies and standards.
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Coordinate with external repair vendors by initiating service requests, negotiating pricing, and reviewing invoices for accuracy.
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Support the implementation and enforcement of company safety regulations and procedures.
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Assist with driver recruitment and onboarding, including participating in interviews and conducting safety orientations.
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Organize and lead regular safety meetings and training sessions for drivers.
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Manage yard inventory and optimize space utilization to maintain an efficient and organized yard.
Qualifications:
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Entry level to 3 years of experience in logistics or transportation.
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Demonstrates a strong work ethic with a high level of reliability, accountability, and attention to detail.
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Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook, for data entry and communication.
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Bilingual in Korean and English, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
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Friendly and approachable, with the ability to build positive relationships with drivers and team members.
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Team-oriented, with effective communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
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Eager to learn, receptive to feedback, and able to thrive in a fast-paced trucking environment.