Transportation Coordinator Job at Freeman Company
About Us
Freeman is a global leader in events. Whether virtual, in-person, or hybrid, Freeman is on a mission to redefine live for a new era. With a data-driven approach and the industry’s largest network of experts, Freeman’s insights shape exhibitions, exhibits, and events that drive audiences to action. The integrated full-service solutions leverage a 95-year legacy in event management as well as new technologies to deliver moments that matter.
Summary
The Coordinator – Transportation is directly responsible for fulfilling all local loads and unloads of freight in and out of warehouse facilities. This role is responsible for the timely movement of equipment to and from warehouse to events for the purpose of flawless execution. This position requires strong communication and coordination skills.
This position is located in McCook, IL supporting our Audio Visual & Event Technology team and follows an in-person schedule working full-time in-office and/or show site.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Fulfill all transportation needs for assigned events
- Ensure compliant utilization of the Transportation Management System
- Communicate with warehouse and event staff all transportation movements in accordance established policies and procedures
- Perform call checks as required for shipments to ensure timely delivery
- Assist in training/development, and staffing of staff
- Work with vendor network to provide quality service while balancing fiscal responsibility to ensure Operational Excellence and Sustainable Profitability
- Check drivers in and out of warehouse in accordance to operational policies and procedures
- Provide recommendations on Capital Expenditure and planning
- Drive teamwork and communication between all warehouse operations
- Assists other department heads as needed
- Performs other duties as assigned
Education & Experience
- High School diploma or equivalency.
- Minimum 2 years of related experience within event production, warehouse management and/or transportation management
Diversity Commitment
At Freeman, our commitment to diversity and inclusion is helping us to create not only a great place to work, but also an environment where our employees, our customers and our communities around the world can reach their goals and connect with each other. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status and other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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