Transportation Coordinator - Nights

Job Title: Transportation Coordinator - NightsCompany Introduction: G&C Food Distributors is a re-distributor of refrigerated, frozen, and dry food. Our distribution center is in Syracuse, NY. We store and deliver more than 4,000 food items to meet the needs of our customers across 27 states and 35 countries internationally.In recent years, G&C Foods has grown to be one of the most respected redistributors in the United States. We are rapidly expanding all areas of our organization.G&C Foods is currently looking for a professional and dynamic Transportation Coordinator located in Syracuse, NY.Location:Syracuse, NYSchedule: Sunday through Friday from 8:00 PM - 5:00 AMJob Summary:This position will assist in the daily customer service and administrative activities of the Transportation Department to ensure accurate and prompt delivery of service to our customers. This is a fast-paced job and often requires multitasking.Duties and Responsibilities:Provides driver support to drivers on dispatch/route/tractor/trailer issues during the nightEnsure drivers are leaving within 15 minutes of their dispatch time.Identify the reason for any late leave-outs.Check Drivers delivery status using electronic log system and update the Transportation/Dispatch Manager with all concernsSend late truck report to distribution list, contact affected customers, track and update as needed throughout the dayCommunicate with Sales, Purchasing, Customers, and Drivers concerning delivery appointment times, and ETABook hotel rooms for drivers as neededWork with Shipping/Welcome Center to identify which outside carriers have or have not checked inMonitor trailer temperature alarmsIdentify and correct any weight distribution problems with the trailersUse of single/double electric jack or walk behind as necessaryOptimize Routes in Multimode dispatch and update trailer numbers for all routesAdditional duties as assigned by manager or supervisorExperience and Education Required:High School Diploma or GED requiredBachelor's or associate degree in a related field preferredExperience using Microsoft products such as Word and Excel requiredWarehouse loading experience preferredExperience in the food industry is a plusExperience in transportation or logistics is a plusWhy Build Your Career at G&C Foods?At G&C, we believe exceptional people deserve exceptional rewards. When you join our team, you're not just taking a job; you're stepping into a career with a company that invests in your growth, values your contribution, and celebrates your success.Our Benefits Package Includes:Competitive Health Coverage - Medical plans starting at just $24.73/week, plus comprehensive vision, dental, and a 401(k) with company match to secure your future.Company-Paid Life Insurance - Because your peace of mind matters.Performance-Based Bonuses - Earn up to the equivalent of five additional weeks' pay each year based on your impact and results.Onsite Fitness & Wellness Centers - Stay active and healthy without leaving the workplace.Flexible Scheduling Options - Designed to support your life outside of work.Company Culture Perks - From team cookouts and appreciation events to seasonal holiday gifts, we celebrate our people year-round.Exclusive Employee Product Discounts - Access unbeatable prices on a wide range of products, available only to our team.Career Advancement - Clear pathways to grow within the company, backed by leadership who invest in your success.Open-Door Leadership - Access to decision-makers who listen, act, and value your input.Annual Flu Clinics - Convenient, no-cost health support right at work....and much more - A workplace where respect, teamwork, and opportunity come standard.Join a company that's growing, innovating, and leading the way in foodservice redistribution-while keeping our people at the heart of everything we do.Contact/Application Information:If you're interested, please apply through Indeed. If you have any questions, you can email recruiting@gcfoods.com.Thank you for your interest, and we look forward to meeting you!