U Haul Work from Home – Freight Specialist

Job Description:

Under the direction of the Manager, Logistics, you will assist with Purchasing, Customer Service, and U-Haul Field entities with information on distribution, transportation and logistics related projects. Assist with shipping and freight concerns. Expedite and track shipments; perform cost comparison. Maintain department standards execute daily operations and functions of the U-haul freight department.

Job Responsibilities:

• Carrier freight claim filing and resolution on behalf of U-Haul
• Operational interaction with carriers on behalf of U-Haul (shipment rating, scheduling, tracking, etc.)
• Freight cost research and allocation
• Reasonable and predictable attendance is essential
• Identify and present opportunities of improvement, increased efficiencies, and /or cost benefit for U-Haul
• Production lead planning, scheduling, tracking, and auditing
• Logistical support and customer service for field personnel in the U-Haul System and U-Haul vendors
• Special projects as directed

Job Requirements:

• Knowledge of Microsoft Windows programs and the internet and have the ability to learn and use proprietary U-Haul computer programs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Must have a good interpersonal, customer service, and telephone skills,
• Mathematical aptitude, schedule, logic and reasoning, cost studies, and basic accounting concepts are required.
• Must have the ability to multi-task and prioritize, problem solve, plan, and organize. Attention to detail is essential. Must have a working knowledge of the various modes in the transportation industry (small package, LTL, truckload, rail, ocean, expedited, etc.). Must be proficient in spreadsheet analysis
• College degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or other business related, field, or equivalent work experience
• Must have 3-5 year experience in transportation/logistics field

Job Details:

Company:  U-Haul International, Inc

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Phoenix, AZ, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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