Freight Forwarding Clerk (Inside Sales)

LPC Personnel, Inc

Freight Forwarding Clerk (Inside Sales)

Houston, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

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    Position Summary

    We are seeking a detail-oriented Freight Forwarding Clerk (Inside Sales) to support customers with freight quotes, shipment coordination, order processing, and sales support. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced logistics environment.

    Responsibilities

    • Prepare freight quotes and assist with pricing based on customer requirements
    • Communicate with customers regarding rates, shipment details, schedules, and service options.
    • Process orders and shipment requests accurately
    • Coordinate with carriers, customers, and internal teams to ensure efficient shipment handling
    • Track shipments and provide customers with status updates and documentation
    • Follow up on quotes, customer inquiries, and pending shipments
    • Maintain accurate customer, shipment, and pricing information
    • Assist with customer service, sales follow-up, and general administrative tasks

    Qualifications

    • 2+ years of experience in freight forwarding, logistics, transportation, inside sales, or customer service
    • Experience with freight quoting or shipment coordination is preferred
    • Strong communication, customer service, and organizational skills
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Excel, and Outlook
    • Experience with TMS, ERP, or CRM systems is a plus
    • Strong attention to detail and follow-up skills

     

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