Logistics Coordinator (Entry-Level)
Allen Lund Company
The Role
As a Logistics Coordinator, you will be responsible for driving daily freight brokerage operations. You will work alongside Transportation Brokers to manage active loads, utilize high-speed tech tools, and ensure supply chains operate efficiently. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, tech-forward environment and enjoy solving logistics challenges. Full training will be provided on the proprietary TMS.
Key Responsibilities
- Master the Logistics Lifecycle: Build loads, schedule pickup/delivery appointments, and set up vetted carriers within digital platforms.
- Keep Freight Moving: Proactively conduct update/check calls with carriers, track active shipments, and deliver real-time updates to shippers and customers.
- Carrier Sourcing & Outreach: Build relationships with carriers by inquiring about lane availability, equipment types, and capacity.
- Maintain Compliance & Documentation: Request and verify insurance certificates, handle rate confirmations, and update carrier resources.
- Streamline Operations & Finance: Match invoices, issue Com-checks or Quick Pays, and leverage digital tools for daily office workflows.
- Deliver 5-Star Service: Provide high-touch customer support.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Tech-Savvy & Adaptive: Embrace high-speed tech and digital tools.
- Google Suite Proficiency: Strong command of Google Workspace (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Drive, Calendar, etc.).
- AI & Tech Familiarity: Exposure to or familiarity with AI tools is a plus.
- Rock-Solid Attention to Detail: Accuracy in managing load data, compliance records, and financial documents.
- Fast-Paced Energy: Self-motivated, enthusiastic team player who thrives under pressure in a dynamic environment.
- Communication Champ: Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with a customer-first mindset.