Freight Coordination Specialist – Dispatch & Planning

Optimal Dispatch Service LLC

Freight Coordination Specialist – Dispatch & Planning

Kansas City, KS
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Industry/Category: Freight Dispatching / Logistics / Transportation Operations

    Level: Entry Level / Experienced

    Position Overview

    The Freight Coordination Specialist assists in managing transportation workflows by supporting dispatch functions and load planning activities. The role involves maintaining accurate shipment records, coordinating updates, and ensuring communication remains consistent across operations.

    Responsibilities

    Assist with coordinating shipment assignments

    Track and document load progress

    Support communication across freight operations

    Maintain structured dispatch and planning records

    Monitor shipment timelines and status changes

    Assist in resolving scheduling inconsistencies

    Support daily coordination of freight movement

    Help maintain organized operational data

    Qualifications

    Clear and professional communication ability

    Basic computer and data entry skills

    Strong attention to detail

    Ability to remain organized under ongoing updates

    Dependable work habits

    Ability to follow structured workflows

    Time management skills

    Experience is not required

    Work Environment

    This role is performed in a logistics operations environment that requires consistent communication, accurate recordkeeping, and coordination across multiple shipment activities.

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