What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trailer Maintenance Coordinator position at Landstar?
What is Landstar?
Landstar is a global transportation system built for the 21st century. We are a safety-first company that provides safe, secure, and reliable transportation services delivered through a network of independent freight agents, leased owner-operators, and other third-party capacity providers. Landstar offers customized shipping solutions in all modes of freight transportation, supporting an efficient and reliable supply chain that meets our customers' needs and goals.
Title: Trailer Maintenance Coordinator/Logistics Coordinator
Location: Onsite - Jacksonville, FL
Schedule: Monday - Friday
Salary range: $18.28 -$22.00
What work will you perform?
Responsible for ensuring Landstar's company controlled trailing equipment is safe, compliant and well maintained. The position is highly technical and customer service oriented. The Trailer Maintenance Coordinator will interact with maintenance vendors, BCO's, agents as well as others in the process of maintaining Landstar company controlled equipment. The ideal candidate should have good business judgement, be able to make informed decisions and work independently as well as collaborate with team members.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Independently evaluate and authorize repairs up to $1,000.
- Answer inbound in a timely and professional manner.
- Perform follow up calls to ensure repairs have been completed.
- Serve as a maintenance advisor to BCO's utilizing company controlled trailing equipment.
- Independently locate and authorize qualified repair facilities to perform repairs for company controlled equipment.
- Research parts distribution network for parts availability.
- Evaluate and document estimates received from vendors over $1000.
- Educate and counsel vendors who have failed to follow Trailer Maintenance procedures.
- Process a Purchase Order for each repair authorized.
- Provide Purchase Order #s to vendors for previously authorized work.
- Research and identify trailing equipment which needs to be inspected and ensure an inspection is completed and documented.
- Work with Safety Department on accidents involving company trailers.
Minimum Experience and Qualifications:
- Minimum Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED), required
- Minimum Experience: One year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Experience and Qualifications:
- Mechanical aptitude and comprehension
- Data entry 88kpm
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge of equipment and/or trailer repair and preventative maintenance standards
- Excellent communication and listening skills
- Strong problem solving skills
- Ability to multi-task and make educated decisions under pressure
- Strong PC skills (Word, Excel)
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Ability to work effectively with little supervision
- Good organizational and follow through skills
- Good negotiation skills
Landstar is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Landstar will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should send an e-mail to .
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- Pay Type Hourly
- Landstar Transportation Logistics, 13410 Sutton Park Dr S, Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America
Landstar is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Landstar will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should send an e-mail to employment@landstar.com.
