1. Employment Profile: What exactly does a Transportation Coordinator do? |
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 What field is your job in?
Transportation
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What is your job title?
Transportation Coordinator
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Please provide a brief description of the firm or organization that you currently work for
(size and general description of what type of organization it is)
Currently AIMS has nearly 400 employees and 44 clients. The majority of employees work at the 50,000 sq. ft. facility in Collierville, Tennessee, with the remainder in Europe, Chicago, Denver, and North Carolina. At the current growth rate, AIMS anticipates having as many as 500 employees and over 60 clients by 2008.
This team performs all functions from mail receipt, data entry, pre-audit, coding, and payment as well as customer service. Lead by an account manager, the team concept eliminates job stagnation, produces knowledgeable employees, drastically reduces turnover, enables better communication, and increases customer service for clients and their carriers.
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How long have you been employed in this position?
2 YEARS
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How many hours do you work a week on average?
40
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Please provide a BRIEF description of your duties and responsibilities. (job description)
Provide transportation services for Qwest Communication including LTL, TL, Hazardous and Expedites; train new coordinators
Assist customers with claim management, rate quotes, tracking and proof of delivery
Promoted to Senior Coordinator (February 2006)
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What was your gross income last year? Please include any bonuses or incentives received.
23,000
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What is your expected gross income for this year? Please include any bonuses or incentives you expect to receive.
24000
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Please
list any benefits you have (Please include number of weeks vacation,
sick leave and type of health insurance, retirement plan 401k)
N/A
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Do you feel you are under/well/over compensated at your current position?
under
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2. Work environment! |
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Does
your job entail you working with others on a daily basis? Is this
something you like/dislike about your job? Explain
I love dealing with people on a daily basis
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Do you work collaboratively with supervisors/managers?
Yes
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Do you work collaboratively with your co-workers?
Yes
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Describe
your work location (e.g., office, home, theatre, in the field) and what
you like/dislike about working in it
Office and I dislike the cubicles
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Please rank in order of importance from 1-8 (1- most important 8- least important) Assign each number once.
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1 Income
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7 Work Environment - co-workers
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8 Work Environment - supervisors
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2 Benefits
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3 Hours
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4 Level of responsibility
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5 The actual "work" you do at your job
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6 Job Title
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3. How should someone new to the workforce get a J-O-B like yours? |
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If someone wanted to go about getting a job similar to yours, what would you recommend for him or her to do?
Apply themself
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What
skills do you think a person should have if they want to pursue a
position like yours? Please be specific and explain why (e.g., social
skills, organization skills, technical skills)
Transportation,customer service
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Do you feel that you need a certain level of education or training to be successful in your job?
no
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What advice would you give to someone who was about to start work in your position/ line of work?
Pay close attention and take notes even though you can learn from your mistakes
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