Administrative Assitant III Job in Richmond 23225, Virginia US
Administrative Assistant III
. The successful candidate will be responsible for growing new business and continuing the growth of existing accounts. The position covers all aspects of operation including customer service, pricing, carrier rate negotiation, data entry, and carrier relations. This person will take calls from customers and quote rates for truckload transportation moves. Candidates must be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast paced environment, work within tight time constraints, have the ability to handle highly stressful situations. The candidate should have excellent verbal and written communications skills, must be detailed oriented, have strong customer service skills, ability to complete daily responsibilities within a TEAM environment, ability to function in multi-task environment or manual processes and automated applications, organizational and basic math skills. Sales, Customer Service, or truckload operational experience as well as knowledge of the TMW Suite operations system are preferred. Additional Info: - Knowledge of Truckload pricing and dispatch operations preferred - Brokerage or previous sales experience preferred -Desirable candidates have longevity in previous jobs, some previous dispatch, trucking, or transportation experience, an excellent work ethic, the gift of learning quickly, and enjoys a challenging career. - Previous rail, dray, or transportation experience a plus - Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Qualifications: MUST HAVE TRANSPORTATION EXPERIENCE!