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Freight Quoting & Shipping Clerk  

About the Organization - Are you looking for a company that values its people?

- Are you looking for an opportunity to grow your career at a fast paced and employee focused environment?

We are happy you are here!


Together, we are on a mission to craft furniture that nourishes connection and builds community - helping our people and customers connect, grow and learn together. As a family-owned business we are able to do this by designing our process around the customer. And we do it all with Michigan-made high-quality furniture, friendly service, and fast lead times.

We are committed to making Grand Rapids Chair the best it can be, and we use our values to guide the way and thrive when we all hold ourselves accountable to these key values. We believe that each employee directly contributes to the growth and success of Grand Rapids Chair and we look forward to seeing what we will accomplish together.

Go Be Awesome!

At Grand Rapids Chair Company, we know that our employees have lives that extend beyond our four walls. So, we provide competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and opportunities to continuously learn and grow professionally. We were even named one of Grand Rapids' Best and Brightest Companies to Work For®. Just like our customers, we want our employees to SIT HAPPY, too. Visit our website at www.grandrapidschair.com/careers for more details.  
Description

This role's goal is to ensure all loads are set up for success for customer delivery and to provide real time problem resolution when needed. Responsible for all customer freight planning and execution. Working throughout the value chain you will support Customer Service with all freight based enquiries at quote stage, right through to the scheduling of customer deliveries based on completed orders from our Production facilities.

  • Freight quoting
  • Tracking and tracing
  • Communicate and operate day to day functions effectively to build strong relationships with Clients, Vendors, Suppliers, etc. with ability to manage within Rhythm/TMS system.
  • Communicate effectively to build strong working relationships with Carriers and help support Carrier development opportunities and projects with ability to manage within Rhythm/TMS system.
  • Spot quoting FTL & LTL transactional opportunities and executing accepted loads.
  • Assist in pricing required transportation modes for large scale RFP opportunities.
  • Help Support Other Special Projects developed within the organization and department
 
Position Requirements

Education and/or Experience

  • High School diploma or equivalent required. 3 – 5 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office required.
  • Language Skills - Ability to read, analyze, and interpret policies, procedures and complex documents. Ability to respond effectively to inquiries. Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately with customers and coworkers verbally and through written communications.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations – Valid driver’s license for attainment of company forklift license.

 
Shift First  
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time  
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  
Category Materials Management  

This position is currently not accepting applications.

To search for an open position, please go to http://GrandRapidsChairCompany.appone.com



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