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Operations Agent

Omni Logistics

Operations Agent

Mount Prospect, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Looking for something more than just a logistics job? Looking for a meaningful logistics career? Then Omni Logistics is the place for you. Be part of a team that consistently delivers robust end-to-end logistics solutions. One that routinely meets and surpasses our clients’ expectations. A logistics career that fits YOU.

    Get started today with a logistics career that will take you to the next level. Omni Logistics is seeking people with an ALL IN attitude. People who are more than third party vendors, people who are 24/7 problem solvers. If you think you have what it takes to be a part of a global logistics organization that specializes in satisfied clients, contact Omni and start that logistics career today.

    ABOUT OMNI LOGISTICS

    A global 3PL provider with an ALL IN attitude.

    Omni Logistics is a privately owned global 3PL provider. As one of the world’s leading privately held 3PL providers, we specialize in providing unique, custom supply chain solutions for a long list of global clients. Whether you need assistance finding temperature-controlled warehouses, turnkey staffing or global shipping solutions, Omni is here to help. Omni Logistics applies a high level of focus on order accuracy and accountability from inception to the final mile. Our goal is a seamless partnership that delivers confidence, removes risk, and provides a level of customization unique among 3PL providers.

    Global shipping, warehousing, and return solutions that guarantee precision. Whether you need global shipping, specialized warehousing, or just third party logistics that cuts to the chase, Omni Logistics is ready. Our expanding global presence provides our clients with thousands of vetted team partners dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions that encompass transportation, distribution, value-added services and more. Our client roster includes companies ranging from startups to multinational corporations. If you are looking for a 3PL provider with global resources, outside-the-box problem solving, and 24/7/365 availability, look no further.

    Equality. Inclusivity. Opportunity. Omni Logistics is ALL IN. Omni is an equal opportunity employer. We’re committed to providing equal opportunities in employment, and treating our employees and applicants without discrimination on the basis of their race, color, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, HIV/AIDS status or any other legally protected factor.

    At Omni, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the differences among all of our employees, customers, vendors and the communities in which we live and work. Our continued success and growth are enhanced through initiatives that promote diversity and inclusion throughout the companies around the world.

     

    POSITION INFORMATION

    POSITION: OPERATIONS AGENT, ENTRY LEVEL

    LOCATION: OMNI LOGISTICS - 1759 S LINNEMAN RD - MOUNT PROSPECT IL 60056

    OMNI LOGISTICS ORD IS A THIRD-PARTY LOGISTICS PROVIDER (3PL), ALSO KNOWN AS A FREIGHT FORWARDER.

    Our customers come to Omni to handle all things transportation so they can concentrate on their business objectives. We handle everything from warehousing to white-glove specialized deliveries. Customers count on Omni to solve their supply chain bottlenecks and create unique solutions to their transportation needs.

    An Omni Operations Agent will manage transportation for a handful of Omni’s key accounts – providing the customer with unmatched service from the initial quote to the delivery. Omni is all about the customer experience, so we have a dedicated operations agent assigned to manage each customer, creating a mutually beneficial relationship. Daily Tasks include quoting customers, pulling inventory, booking shipments with our trusted vendors, tracking and tracing, and invoicing. The operations agent has the freedom to dynamically route in order to maximize margins on each shipment handled. We work in a team atmosphere, so all operators are cross trained on customer accounts throughout their POD. The sales team, warehouse staff, and operators work together to meet our customer’s everchanging and evolving needs.

    POSITION REQUIREMENTS

    Requirements include but not limited to:

    · 4-year degree in business or related field 

    · Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to relate to all levels of company, customer and vendor organizations

    · Provide and process rate quotes and service orders for shipments while maintaining customer satisfaction

    · Daily contact with vendors to obtain pricing, tracking and bookings

    · Daily monitoring of shipment status

    · Invoice shipments

    · Compiling reports and providing support to other staff members

    · Resolve customer issues by investigating transactions, developing solutions and making recommendations to management

    · Work in conjunction with sales and management to establish, implement and maintain client specific Standard Operation Procedures

    · Ensure compliance with Transportation Security Administration and local/federal governmental regulations

    · Ensure compliance with corporate and station management policies

    · Minimal warehouse duties

    · Basic to advanced computer skills

    Company Description

    Omni Logistics is a privately owned global 3PL provider. As one of the world’s leading privately held 3PL providers, we specialize in providing unique, custom supply chain solutions for a long list of global clients. Whether you need assistance finding temperature-controlled warehouses, turnkey staffing or global shipping solutions, Omni is here to help. Omni Logistics applies a high level of focus on order accuracy and accountability from inception to the final mile. Our goal is a seamless partnership that delivers confidence, removes risk, and provides a level of customization unique among 3PL providers.