Operations Department
Long Distance Coordinator

Accountability
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Reports to the Operations Manager.
 
Scope of Responsibilities
> To route and coordinate long distance trips while making division profitable.
   
Specific Duties
> To handle sales files by entering the file into the computer, placing file tags on Board under correct delivery or pick up dates and filing the files
> To handle contracts by attaching the pickup/delivery contract to files and entering the contract information into the computer
> To talk to the salesperson that is responsible for a particular job when something on the file is not that clear or when a problem arises so as to clear any potential problems for the next day, i.e. form of payment or the number of workers and trucks for a job
> To route and plan trip by scheduling customers according to location and delivery needs and calculating profitability of trip based on linehaul/expenses incurred by driver, etc.
> To ensure that the customers know about the scheduled move: to confirm the customer's address, telephone number, balance due, date of delivery
> On pick-up day, to confirm delivery information, if necessary, to raise rate according to extra cubic feet
> To acquire approval on balance due from Accounting/approval on storage due from storage
> To prepare Storage for day of loading and make out loading order
> To prepare Dispatch for day of loading and send request for approval
> To ensure that the scheduled Long Distance Movers are present in the morning and on the appropriate truck for the specific job
> To prepare driver for day of loading by giving him/her a copy of trip schedule and contracts, and to have money prepared for by appropriate person for driver tip (given to driver by special instructions)
> To ensure that the scheduled Long Distance movers will be at the scheduled job at the scheduled time
> To work with agents: provide agents with rates and schedule any last minute return jobs
> During a trip, to talk to driver on daily basis and schedule any last minute return jobs
> To resolve any problems that arise while the Long Distance mover is on a trip
> If there are problems which the Long Distance Foreman cannot solve, to resolve these problems
> To ensure that the customer pays in full and by the agreed form of payment
> To check with the garage, as trucks return, to make sure the trucks are prepared for the next trip
> To take the contracts from the Long Distance Foreman as they return
> To ensure that the amount on the contract(s) matches the money that the Long Distance Foremen collected
> To assign the movers' and foremen's working hours to payroll
> To close trip and contract by attaching delivery contracts and inventory to file and entering all final information into the computer
   
Personnel Requirements (education, training, experience, licensing, etc.)
> Related training and/or experience
> Customer service experience
   
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