Job Description

We are partnered with a company seeking a Transportation Coordinator in Columbia, MD !

Pay : $19.50/hr

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7AM – 3:30PM

Location : Columbia, MD

Position : Temp-to-Hire

Summary:

Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Transportation Coordinator to join their team. You will coordinate the scheduling of inbound and outbound transportation. You will coordinate logistics schedules, liaising with key stakeholders throughout the organization to determine and implement efficient planning and use of resources. Their ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in logistics, business management, or a relevant field, coupled with superb attention to detail, strong multitasking ability, and excellent communication skills.

What Skills You Need (Required):

● Coordinate logistics schedules between transportation providers, internal departments, transportation staff, and clients.

● Perform regular audits of logistics procedures to develop and maintain a high-level view of our organizational logistics capabilities.

● Develop recommendations for process improvements, outlining present challenges and how improvements can bolster our operational strengths.

● Stay abreast of emerging technology and organizational methodologies in order to recommend opportunities for improvement and growth.

● Other duties as assigned by your supervisor.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

• Prolonged periods of sitting.
• Frequent use of hands and fingers to handle or operate office equipment, such as keyboards, phones, and copiers.
• Ability to read documents, spreadsheets, and computer screens for prolonged periods.
• Occasional standing, walking, and reaching
• Lifting and carrying: Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 15 pounds.
• Clear and effective communication in person and via phone or virtual platforms.
• Minimal physical exertion.

Requirements:

• Proficiency in Google tools (Gmail, Sheets, etc.)
• Experience with Excel
• Strong time management, written, communication, and critical thinking skills
• Transportation experience is highly preferred but not required if the candidate meets the above qualifications

Preferred:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience with Amazon Seller Central and FBA program a plus
• Prior experience in a logistics and transportation role
• Experience in warehouse operations
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Job Tags

Temporary work, Remote job, Monday to Friday,

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