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Logistics Coordinator

Company:
Farris Wholesale
Location:
Tuscumbia, AL, 35674
Pay:
20USD - 25USD per hour
Posted:
May 18, 2025
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Description:

Job Description

Benefits:

Simple-IRA

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job Overview:

We are looking for a reliable logistics coordinator to be responsible for the preparation and management of company purchase orders and sales orders. This position reports to the Logistics Manager to efficiently handle all in-bound and out-bound shipments as well as assist in daily operations.

Job Details:

This is a full-time position

Typical days and hours of work are Monday through Friday 7:00am-4:30pm

This is an hourly position

No travel is expected for this position

Logistics experience preferred

Responsibilities:

Managing distribution and shipment budgets

Coordinating with transportation partners/vendors to track the movements of shipments

Reviewing purchase orders and sales orders to ensure accuracy and fixing shipment errors

Responding and following up with all inquiries (written and verbal) for vendors and customers related to purchase orders and sales orders

Working closely with the Warehouse Management team to manage inventory levels as needed

Communicating efficiently with: receiving, shipping, sales, accounting, and front office teams to ensure consistent workflow

Helping with the establishing, developing, and maintaining of positive business relationships with customers and vendors

Assisting the Logistics Manager with daily operations tasks as needed

Exemplifying Farris Wholesale Core Values

Skills Needed:

Communication skills (written, verbal, and interpersonal)

Strong relationship building skills

Negotiation skills

Customer Service/Client Relations

Proficient computer skills

Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment (handling of multiple shipments simultaneously)

Proficient in standard logistics software

Ability to learn new inventory management processes and software

Freight Quoting

BOL generating

Competencies:

Prioritization

Time management

Self-motivated/Goal-oriented (follow-through on assigned tasks and duties)

Attention to detail

Excellent analysis, problem solving, and organization

Teamwork

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Prolonged sitting

Near visual acuity with computer

Occasional driving to pick up or drop off materials

May be required to occasionally lift/carry 40 pounds or more

Benefits: Insurance and Coverages Offered

Company covers 100% of employee BCBS Dental Coverage

Company Contributions towards monthly BCBS Health Coverage Premium

Company covers 100% of employee $25k Basic Term Life Coverage

Company covers 100% of employee Short-Term Disability

Simple-IRA eligibility with employer match contribution up to 3%

Supplemental Voluntary Insurances Offered

Voluntary Life Coverages

Long-Term Disability

Vision

Aflac (Accident, Cancer, Critical Care, Hospital Choice)

Farris Wholesale Provides

PTO

Holiday Pay

Farris Wholesale Outlet is a challenging work environment that requires hard work and determination. Our success is largely influenced by our team members. If you are looking for a position in great work culture, then please consider applying.

Full-time

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