Logistics Coordinator

TA Dispatch

Logistics Coordinator

San Diego, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Days and Shift Information
    • Full-time position, typically Monday–Friday during standard business hours (8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.).
    • Occasional overtime or after-hours availability may be required to support shipments outside normal operating times.

    Key Responsibilities

    1. Coordinate Shipments: Oversee the full lifecycle of shipments from pickup to delivery, ensuring on-time performance and customer satisfaction.
    2. Carrier Management: Book and manage carrier relationships, securing competitive rates and reliable service while maintaining compliance documentation.
    3. Communication: Serve as the main point of contact between customers, carriers, and drivers to provide updates, resolve issues, and confirm delivery details.
    4. Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate shipment records (PODs, BOLs, rate confirmations) and generate performance reports to track load status and margins.
    5. Problem Resolution: Proactively identify and resolve challenges such as delays, equipment issues, and schedule changes to ensure smooth operations.

    Work Environment
    • Professional office environment that is well-lit and climate-controlled.
    • Work performed primarily using a computer and phone; requires extended periods of sitting and multitasking.
    • Collaborative team setting with regular interaction with account managers, carriers, and customers.

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required. Equivalent experience in logistics, supply chain, or customer service will be considered.

    Experience
    • 1–2 years of experience in logistics coordination, transportation, or customer service preferred.
    • Proficiency with logistics software such as McLeod, Mercury Gate, DAT, Truckstop, and E2open.
    • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Teams, Outlook) and Power BI for reporting.
    • Familiarity with carrier networks and freight operations a plus.

    Personality Traits
    • Excellent communicator with strong verbal and written skills.
    • Highly organized and detail-oriented.
    • Quick-thinking problem solver with a solution-focused mindset.
    • Able to multitask effectively and manage time efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
    • Team-oriented with a strong sense of accountability and professionalism

    Additional Information

    Pay: $24-$27/hr.
    Paid Time Off: Accrue up to five (5) days PTO in your first year. Upon your first anniversary, you’ll receive two (2) weeks of vacation plus one (1) week PTO.
    • Insurance: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability coverage.

    Additional Benefits:

    • Doc-On-Demand telehealth access
    • Tuition Reimbursement program
    • Paid Volunteer Day
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

  • Compensation
    $22-$22