Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Logistics Coordinator and become the driving force behind efficient transportation and cargo management. In this energetic role, you will coordinate freight movement, oversee vehicle operations, and ensure seamless communication across maritime, trucking, and warehouse logistics. Your proactive approach will optimize routes, manage crew operations, and uphold safety standards to keep our supply chain moving smoothly. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in logistics management while contributing to a vital global operation.
Responsibilities
- Plan and coordinate transportation routes for delivery vans, straight trucks, tractor-trailers, and passenger vehicles to maximize efficiency and meet delivery deadlines.
- Manage maritime crew communications, including vessel maintenance schedules and lifeboat handling procedures, ensuring compliance with port State Control regulations.
- Oversee vehicle inspections, maintenance documentation, and minor mechanical repairs to maintain fleet reliability and safety standards.
- Lead crew management efforts by scheduling drivers, managing driver shortages, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols during freight operations.
- Negotiate freight rates with carriers and vendors to secure cost-effective transportation solutions while maintaining high service quality.
- Optimize logistics routes considering traffic conditions, port schedules, and warehouse logistics management to reduce delays and fuel consumption.
- Ensure compliance with maritime safety standards, vessel maintenance protocols, ship steering systems operation, and cargo load securement procedures during all transport activities.
Skills
- Fluent in English with excellent communication skills; multilingual abilities are a plus for maritime crew communication.
- Strong knowledge of route optimization techniques and traffic conditions affecting logistics planning.
- Experience in freight rate negotiation, warehouse logistics management, and vehicle inspections.
- Ability to perform minor mechanical vehicle repairs and maintain detailed vehicle maintenance documentation.
- Familiarity with port State Control regulations, vessel maintenance practices, and ship steering systems operation.
- Proven skills in crew management, driver shortage management, and safety protocol enforcement across diverse transportation modes.
- Capable of managing complex logistics operations involving delivery vans, straight trucks, tractor-trailers, passenger vehicles, and maritime vessels efficiently.
Join us to be part of an energetic team dedicated to excellence in logistics! We are committed to fostering growth through continuous learning opportunities while supporting your professional development in a fast-paced environment. This is a paid position that offers an exciting chance to make a tangible impact on global supply chains through innovative coordination and leadership.
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
