Freight Forwarding Clerk (Inside Sales)

LPC Personnel, Inc
  • Houston, TX
  • Quick Apply
3 days ago

Job Description

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Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Freight Forwarding Clerk (Inside Sales) to support customers with freight quotes, shipment coordination, order processing, and sales support. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced logistics environment.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare freight quotes and assist with pricing based on customer requirements
  • Communicate with customers regarding rates, shipment details, schedules, and service options.
  • Process orders and shipment requests accurately
  • Coordinate with carriers, customers, and internal teams to ensure efficient shipment handling
  • Track shipments and provide customers with status updates and documentation
  • Follow up on quotes, customer inquiries, and pending shipments
  • Maintain accurate customer, shipment, and pricing information
  • Assist with customer service, sales follow-up, and general administrative tasks

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in freight forwarding, logistics, transportation, inside sales, or customer service
  • Experience with freight quoting or shipment coordination is preferred
  • Strong communication, customer service, and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Excel, and Outlook
  • Experience with TMS, ERP, or CRM systems is a plus
  • Strong attention to detail and follow-up skills

 

Candidates already registered with us, please send an updated resume to interviews@lpcpersonnel.com and reference the job title. If you are not already registered, please apply by clicking the "Apply Now" button.

 

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Numbers & Facts

LocationHouston, TX

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Cargo/Freightunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systemsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Follow Throughunmatched
  • Freight Forwardingunmatched
  • Inside Salesunmatched
  • Logisticsunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Order Processingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Pricingunmatched
  • Salesunmatched
  • Sales Supportunmatched

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