Logistics Coordinator - dispatch and scheduling (Des Moines, IA)

Summit Fox Construction Group is looking for a Logistics Coordinator. The job centres on dispatch and scheduling for change orders, and it would suit someone who likes steady, practical work. You would join a large organisation of more than 1,000 people based in Des Moines. What you will do • Coordinate with drivers, carriers and warehouse staff. • Report on on-time performance for change orders. • Track shipments and resolve delays and damage claims. • Schedule pickups and deliveries and keep customers informed of timing. • Prepare documents such as bills of lading and proofs of delivery. What we are looking for • Strong phone and email manner. • Comfort with a transport-management system or spreadsheets. • One or more years in logistics, dispatch or transportation. Nice to have • Knowledge of freight terms. • Experience with change orders. Working arrangement • Contract for four months, with the possibility of becoming permanent. • On site in Des Moines. • We will tell you what to expect at each step of the hiring process.