Job ID: 530203
Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We are the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, retailers, and homeowners alike as the manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, and plastic infrastructure products. Our portfolio of brands includes Oldcastle APG, Oldcastle Infrastructure, Belgard® hardscape, Echelon® Masonry, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies.
Job Summary The Traffic Coordinator is responsible for scheduling/routing fleet and hired haul shipments for the manufacturing plant & distribution yard located in Farmingdale, NJ. They will seek to optimize efficiency of shipments by effectively utilizing equipment through planning backhaul loads and maximizing drivers' hours of service.
Job Location This position is based out of our facility in Farmingdale, NJ.
Job Responsibilities - Review open orders and delivery windows to prioritize scheduling of fleet and hired carriers
- Coordinate regional shipment requests to optimize routing
- Maintain shipping information using Oracle Transportation Management software including carrier assignment, rating accuracy, scheduling, and equipment requirements
- Serve as the carrier point of contact, locating capacity to meet variable shipping volumes, negotiating spot rates, communicating delivery instructions to carriers, and ensuring proper insurance and safety requirements are met
- Review carrier accounts to identify issues and file claims for damage or missing product
- Communicate delivery schedules to customers and prepare associated shipping documents as required
- Coordinate with production and sales team to expedite and trace shipments
- Audit and maintain driver files and records including hours of service, accidents, and violations to ensure compliance with DOT and government regulations
- Additional roles and responsibilities to be assigned as needed
Job Requirements - Minimum two year degree in business or related field or equivalent in experience, training or education
- Logistics experience with working knowledge of DOT regulations and scheduling of internal fleet equipment
- Strong language, mathematical, and computer skills
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem solving skills
Compensation - The hourly pay rate is $24/hr
- 401(k) plan / group retirement savings program
- Short-term and long-term disability benefits
- Life insurance
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
What CRH Offers You - Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability
CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
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