Logistics Coordinator

Job Title: Logistics Coordinator / Operations Support Location: Charlottesville, VA Job Type: Full-Time Direct Hire Are you a motivated logistics professional ready to take ownership of truckload operations from start to finish?

We're seeking a Logistics Coordinator / Operations Support Specialist to join our team and help ensure the smooth and efficient movement of freight across domestic markets.

This is a newly created position with the potential for leadership opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

Handle cradle-to-grave truckload logistics operations, including carrier sourcing, rate negotiation, shipment scheduling, and real-time tracking.

Make informed and profitable business decisions to meet operational goals.

Build and maintain trustworthy relationships with customers at all levels, from C-suite executives to front-line staff.

Manage and grow vendor relationships with carrier partners.

Utilize digital freight platforms to streamline processes.

Provide internal customers with accurate trucking rate quotes.

Cover freight, dispatch drivers, negotiate rates, track shipments, and deliver exceptional customer service.

Qualifications:

Proven experience in truckload ground transportation, especially in operations.

Familiarity with digital freight forwarder platforms and freight brokerage processes.

Strong communication skills with a knack for relationship-building.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint).

Bachelor’s degree preferred, but not required.

Self-starter with multitasking abilities and a professional yet entrepreneurial mindset.

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