Logistics/Transportation Coordinator

Do you want to be a part of a team of aviation innovators who are helping change the industry landscape?

Our client continues its proud tradition today by adding Aerospace, Ground Vehicle, and Shipboard lighting. Their lights are manufactured to the exacting standards of the company has been well known for. The company offers state-of-the-art LED lighting to meet the demanding needs of the industry. The company has been innovative in producing direct replacement LED bulbs where the specifications call for exacting standards. The company also offers a complete line of off-the-shelf solutions for crew station and cargo area lighting.

They are currently recruiting for a Logistics/Transportation Coordinator job in Stamford, CT.

What Is In It For You

Salary: $19 - $20/hr

Position Type: Permanent - Full-time

Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, Vacation Pay, Sick Pay, Holiday Pay, 401(k)

A Day In The Life of a Logistics/Transportation Coordinator

The position you are applying for is required to be able to structure the department to coordinate and streamline both the receiving and shipping processes. The company needs a person with knowledge of export and import regulations and required paperwork, computer literate, attention to detail, organization skills, and the ability to multitask.

Essential Duties of The Logistics/Transportation Coordinator

• Complete company accounting to include daily AR and AP, Month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing journal entries, accruals, and allocations
• Maintain balance sheet accounts
• Establish accounts with vendors, suppliers, and financial institutions
• Support reconciling inter-company transactions
• Maintain compliance with internal control objectives
• Assist in special and ongoing projects designed to improve financial visibility and department efficiency
• Assist our accounting firm in completing year-end closing and tax filings
• Budget creation
• Perform other duties as assigned

General Tasks

• The ability to take detailed direction.
• Must be able to work in a team-oriented environment.

Job Requirements and Qualifications

Education: (or equivalent years of experience).

• 5 years or more of Logistics/Transportation experience is required.

Experience:

• Strong computer skills.
• Knowledge of UPS and FedEx software is a plus.

Knowledge Requirements

• Basic knowledge of shipping and receiving practices.
• Knowledge of UPS and FedEx software is a plus.

Personal Specification/Essential Qualities

• Lift more than 50 lbs and handle large freight shipments.
• Communication skills; the ability to take detailed direction.
• Familiar with international shipping requirements.
• Valid driver’s license, clean driving record.
• Self-motivated and proactive, positive attitude.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Must be able to work in a team-oriented environment.

If you are interested in the Logistics/Transportation Coordinator job in Stamford, CT, apply today!

This vacancy is being advertised by Total Aviation Staffing, LLC. The services advertised by Total Aviation Staffing, LLC are those of an Employment Agency