Transportation Coordinator
Listed on 2026-07-18
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Transportation
Transportation & Logistics, Dispatcher, Transportation Manager, Freight
Transportation Coordinator
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Transportation Coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing transportation activities. They collaborate with different departments, external partners, and transportation providers to ensure timely and cost-effective transportation solutions.
EDUCATION:
Required:
High school diploma
EXPERIENCE:
Required:
1+ years of relevant experience in shipping/receiving, transportation, logistics, or a related field.
Preferred: 1-2 years of relevant experience at a third-party logistics company or carrier.
POSITION REQUIREMENT(S):
Specialized Skills/License/Certification
Required:
Strong communication and negotiation skills. Adaptability and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. General understanding of LTL and FTL shipping practices.
Preferred:
Knowledge of transportation regulations and compliance, hazardous materials, or liquid bulk experience.
CORE COMPETENCIES (Essential Job Functions)
- Manage and coordinate the scheduling of Full Truckload (FTL) and Less Than Truckload (LTL) carriers for multiple company locations.
- Evaluate transportation modes for customer orders to minimize freight expense.
- Assist with spot quotes.
- Assist with route planning and scheduling for both inbound and outbound shipments.
- Track service issues for Transportation Analyst to address with carriers.
- Act as a liaison between internal teams, customers, and transportation providers to resolve issues, provide updates, and maintain a high level of service.
- Maintain accurate records of shipments, routes, and transportation-related documents such as customs paperwork.
- Identify areas for process improvement and assist with implementing transportation efficiency enhancements.
- Other duties as assigned.
VIN
123
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
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