Logistics Coordinator

Logistics Coordinator - Mount Airy, NC

Are you an organized and team-oriented individual looking for the opportunity to build a career in a great local company? If you like the idea of working for an established, and growing, publicly traded company with a strong history, bright future, and respect in its industry, then read on!

About Us

Insteel Industries, established in 1953, started from humble beginnings, embraces strong values, and has its Home Office in Mount Airy, NC. We are the nation's largest manufacturer of steel wire reinforcing products for concrete construction applications. We manufacture and market prestressed concrete (PC) strand and welded wire reinforcement, including engineered structural mesh, concrete pipe reinforcement, and standard welded wire reinforcement for concrete reinforcement applications. The company operates ten manufacturing facilities in eight states.

Position Snapshot

The Logistics Coordinator analyzes sales orders for requirements and arranges cost-effective transportation for outbound and inbound shipments. To be successful in this role you will:

• Arrange product deliveries and material pickups, single and multiple stops; choose motor carrier according to the most cost-effective arrangement and establish routes for outbound and inbound shipments.

• Using company software and computer systems to build shipments and create bills of lading.

• Confer with sales to expedite or locate missing, misrouted, delayed, or damaged merchandise.

• Communicate with facilities, customers, and vendors to correct discrepancies, arrange for special equipment, and direct driver activities.

• Enter vendor information to set up new venders and maintain vendor information.

Qualifications to be considered for the role:

• High School diploma or equivalent. (some college preferred)

• One year of related work experience.

• An equivalent combination of education and work-related experience may be acceptable.

For your hard work, you receive:

• Competitive base pay

• Bonus eligibility based on company performance

• Opportunity for professional growth, this role is an introduction to our sales department

• Paid time off including holidays and vacation

• Excellent benefits to include medical, dental, vision, company paid life/short-term disability/long-term disability insurance, flexible spending accounts (FSA), health savings account (HSA), 401(k) with match, company paid tele-health, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement assistance, and Employee Assistance Plan (EAP).