- Boise, Idaho, United States
- On-site
- Full-time · Staff
- 2+ years
The Logistics Specialist (International) executes day-to-day origin drayage and related international transportation activities, with primary responsibility for drayage provider coordination, export-container scheduling, shipment visibility, billing accuracy, accessorial control, and service recovery.
Responsibilities
- Execute daily origin drayage activities for export containers between warehouses, container yards, transload locations, and ports in accordance with established routing, rates, provider assignments, and operating requirements.
- Maintain accurate shipment visibility through shared drayage schedules, shipment trackers, and other operating tools for assigned origins and ports; communicate timely status, risks, exceptions, and required actions to the International Logistics Manager, appropriate internal stakeholders, drayage providers, warehouses, terminals, and other execution partners.
- Coordinate with Order Management and operational contacts, as needed, to obtain booking details, equipment availability, terminal receiving dates, cargo cutoffs, and schedule changes (including rolled cargo) that affect drayage planning and execution.
- Tender freight to approved drayage providers; coordinate capacity, container availability, appointments, dispatch, pickups, deliveries, receiving windows, late gate needs and advanced receiving; monitor execution and address provider performance, rate, safety, or compliance concerns.
- Resolve routine shipment exceptions involving missed pickups, late deliveries, equipment shortages, appointment constraints, terminal or warehouse issues, and other gaps; escalate complex or high-impact disruptions promptly.