Detention Specialist

Job Description: PRIMARY FUNCTION: The primary function of a Detention Specialist is to provide communication with drivers, customers, and other employees to maintain and upkeep the movement of freight.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Communicate with drivers by telephone and satellite messaging to determine if there is a loading/unloading issue Fulfill all customer requirements related to detention Assist with departmental tasks as assigned Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures Effectively communicate with personnel involved with loads and drivers (fleet manager, CSR, CSA, etc) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE: High School diploma required, related experience or college a plus Ability to function in a fast-paced work environment and tolerate stress Excellent interpersonal skills Possess a courteous yet assertive telephone personality Ability to plan, organize, be attentive to detail, and possess a strong problem-solving skill Strong customer service skills Ability to use Microsoft Office products efficiently (Word, Excel, Outlook) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: Must be able to sit and use a telephone and computer simultaneously for extended periods of time Must be able to speak and hear clearly in a high volume telephone environment TMC is an equal opportunity employer.

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