Transportation Desk Coord - DU
Company: Carey International
Location: Grapevine
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description POSITION SUMMARY: At the
direction of the Transportation Desk Supervisor (DU) is responsible
to handle the transportation desk at customer site location
including coordination of ground transportation to accommodate
customer needs in an efficient, organized and professional manner.
Assists with the arrival and departure processes of DU guests.
Ensures that guests’ questions are answered professionally and
courteously, and that the company is always prepared to accommodate
the guests’ needs. Interacts with customer representatives
efficiently, accurately and diplomatically on a daily basis.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES, AND EXPECTATIONS: Coordinates
ground transportation at customer site location, and other sites as
may be necessary. Creates a daily manifest for the day’s events
first thing every morning, using an Excel spreadsheet format.
Responsible for answering requests from guests submitted by Email
to the DU Reservations Box or to the DU Front Desk. Oversees and
coordinates all ground transportation requirements so as to
efficiently meet customer needs. Responsible to answer the phone at
the Transportation Desk in a courteous the prompt manner, taking
reservations from guests and planners, and entering reservation
details accurately in the company’s CES reservations system.
Responsible for effective communication with chauffeurs, greeters
and other company staff, to ensure assignments are understood and
accomplished as required. Discerns the need for adequate number of
stand-by vehicles, and promptly communicates last-minute requests
to Dispatch. Maintains a manual log of last-minute requests and
turns the log in to management on a daily basis. Communications
with Dispatch when additional equipment is needed (e.g., during
rush times). Communicates concerns and potential issues to
Transportation Desk Supervisor or Transportation Manager. Assists
with guests’ arrival and departure process on the front drive, as
necessary. Ensures all Carey service standards are met or exceeded,
and documents any service issues with Service Advisories. Resolves
urgent service issues using sound problem solving, tact and
diplomacy. Maintains full and complete knowledge of customer
requirements, layout and logistics of site location. Other duties
as assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High School diploma or
GED required. At least 1 year of college or equivalent job
experience preferred. Experience: Minimum 6 months customer service
experience. Experience in Event Management helpful. Skills:
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel). Able
take direction in an efficient and capable manner, and give
direction in a courteous and efficient manner, as necessary.
Organized – able to prioritize and manage time to ensure duties are
completed. Able to analyze problem situations and develop efficient
solutions in a timely manner. Excellent customer service skills.
Good verbal and written communication skills. Attributes and
Characteristics: Presents a neat and well-groomed professional
appearance and demeanor at all times. Friendly and helpful
personality. Customer-focused approach to work responsibilities.
Self-motivated. Able to anticipate problems and devise actions to
avoid service failures. Able to work well with others and report
problems or potential problems promptly to management. Able to
handle multi-tasking responsibilities efficiently. Able to thrive
in a fast-paced environment. People person, pro-active (initiative
and enthusiasm), goal driven, and able to function as a team
player. Ability to effectively communicate with staff, vendors, and
clients. Ethical. Reliable and dependable. PRIMARY CONTACTS:
Internal: Greeters, Dispatchers, Customer Service staff,
management, chauffeurs External: Customers, Site staff WORKING
CONDITIONS: General Working Conditions: Works both inside and
outside in a normal and favorable business environment. Works
closely with others. Physical Requirements: Must be able to move
about the worksite location (inside and out) without assistance;
move up and down stairs; lift or carry 10-20 lbs; see and hear
clearly; speak in a manner easily understood by customers and
co-workers; and write clearly and accurately. May be required to
work extended hours and days that involves standing and quickly
moving about. Must be able to work flexible hours. Carey
International Inc., and its affiliates, is an equal opportunity
employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other
characteristic protected by law.
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