US-NE-Mahanoy City-Logistics Specialist

Stella-Jones Inc
  • Mahanoy City, PA
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Stella-Jones is a leading manufacturer of essential infrastructure products focused on serving utilities and railroads, as well as supplying big box home improvement stores across North America. Headquartered in Montreal, Canada and publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange, Stella-Jones operates a vast network of facilities that employs more than 3,000 employees across the United States and Canada. Built on strong foundations with a coast-to-coast reach, we offer real opportunities for career success and community impact.

    Position Overview

    The Logistics Specialist supports transportation and distribution activities to help ensure products are delivered safely, efficiently, and on time. This position is an onsite position Monday through Friday from 7:00 am - 4:00 pm, with potential overtime if needed.

    Job Duties:

    • Coordinate transportation needs for shipments and deliveries.
    • Assist with transportation activities during high-volume or emergency situations.
    • Follow established processes and procedures when scheduling and dispatching loads.
    • Work with team members to coordinate equipment and transportation resources.
    • Maintain transportation rate information and assist with customer pricing and quotes.
    • Build positive working relationships with carriers and transportation partners.
    • Monitor carrier performance and provide feedback to leadership as needed.
    • Communicate with customers, carriers, drivers, and internal teams to support on-time deliveries.
    • Assist with special projects and process improvement initiatives.
    • Identify opportunities to improve transportation efficiency and reduce costs.
    • Support company safety programs and follow all safety procedures.
    • Perform other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications:

    • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or bachelors is a plus.
    • Experience in logistics, transportation, supply chain or a related field is highly preferred but not required.
    • Basic to intermediate Microsoft Excel skills.
    • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
    • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • SAP experience is a plus, but training can be provided.

    Employee Benefits:

    As a Stella-Jones employee, you will have access to excellent benefits and incentives including:

    • The security of working for a company designated as an essential workplace
    • Comprehensive total benefits package with 3 medical plans to choose from
    • Several company-paid benefits including:
    • Dental and Vision coverage
    • Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) policies
    • Long-Term Disability Coverage
    • Access to a robust employee assistance program
    • Competitive compensation
    • Annual bonus program opportunity
    • 401(k) savings plan with generous Company match (150% on the first 4% deferred)
    • 2 weeks paid vacation and 9 holidays
    • Career advancement opportunities
    • Ability to purchase Company stock

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMahanoy City, PA

    Skills

    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Employee Assistance Planunmatched
    • Employee Benefitsunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Logisticsunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Pricingunmatched
    • Procedure Developmentunmatched
    • Process Developmentunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • SAPunmatched
    • Safety Processunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Stock Marketunmatched
    • Supply Chainunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Transportation and Logisticsunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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