Job Description

Title: Logistics Coordinator

Position: Full-time/Hourly Non-Exempt

Reports to: VP – Sales & Logistics

Division: River

Location: Paducah, KY

About Marquette:

Headquartered in Paducah, Kentucky and founded in 1978, Marquette is a leading provider of inland marine transportation services. Our Company operates over 130 towboats on the Mississippi River System, Gulf-Intracoastal Waterway, and near-shore coastwise market. In addition, the Company controls over 1,000 dry cargo barges. The Company has additional offices in St Rose, LA, Lockport, LA and La Porte, TX. With over 1,500 vessel and shore-based employees, Marquette is the largest provider of independent towing services within the inland waterways. We are the only fully integrated fleet in the industry that can do what we do.

Job Responsibilities:

• Record freight rates for monthly reports.
• Coordinate with fleets regarding vessel tow assignments.
• Communicate with Logistics Managers/Dispatchers about fleets, vessels, and customers.
• Ensure accuracy of data entry in MCFO.
• Conduct data research to support Leadership and Logistics teams.
• Track and document charter vessel status, including on/off charter and downtime.
• Contact fueling vendors for current fuel and lube prices.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly charts and graphs for Sales, Logistics, and other departments.
• Maintain and update key databases (customers, fleets, barges, vessels, etc.).
• Work weekends as required in rotation (approximately 2 weekends per month).
• Perform other duties as needed.

Qualifications:

• Associate’s Degree in Business or related field preferred.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Excellent computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, adaptable, and team-oriented.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Marquette offers competitive pay, health, dental & vision insurance, 401K plan with company match, bonus plan, company paid life insurance, short- & long-term disability, flexible spending account, critical illness, accident insurance, and other incentives!

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