Transportation Coordinator (Southwest Asia)

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a Transportation Coordinator to manage multimodal movement control across air, land, and sea, ensuring planning, distribution, and accountability of personnel and materiel.

You will implement convoy movement, coordinate with MCTs, and maintain ITV using RFID/DoW systems in austere environments. The role requires 6+ years of experience, HS diploma, and active US SECRET clearance, with willingness to deploy to multiple regions and work a

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent and 6 years related experience.
• Working knowledge of transportation, distribution, warehouse operations, and inventory management.
• Experience in convoy operations, movement control, and transportation documentation.
• Proficiency with LIS systems including LOADOUT, IGC, JCM, GCSS-Army, TC-AIMS II, and MTS.
• Knowledge of HAZMAT certification and handling requirements.
• Active U.S. SECRET clearance.
• Valid U.S. passport and 2+ years validity with 4 blank pages.
• Ability to deploy to Iraq, Kuwait, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, UAE, or other areas.
• Valid US and Host Nation driver's license.
• Forklift certification for required MHE equipment.

Responsibilities

• Monitors transportation movements and scheduled distribution activities.
• Supports analysis, planning, and coordination of provisioning, maintenance, and repair.
• Conducts convoy briefings, staging area management, and safety briefings.
• Inputs and closes movement data in TC-AIMS II, MTS, BCS3, and other systems.
• Tracks convoys and retrieves reports from Movement Control Teams (MCTs).
• Maintains historical transportation records and creates circulation overlays.
• Analyses freight cost performance and assists with sourcing carriers.
• Ensures HAZMAT documentation and regulatory compliance.
• Leads cargo convoys, oversees blocking/packing/tying down operations.
• Maintains ITV using RFID and DoW systems; participates in movement boards.

Skills

Manual Driving

Safe Driving

Transportation

Transportation And Logistics

Transportation Management

US Citizenship

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Tools

LOADOUT

IGC

JCM

GCSS-Army

TC-AIMS II

MTS

Job description

Job Details

Type of Requisition: Pipeline Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Logistics Job Qualifications: Skills: Manual Driving, Safe Driving, Transportation, Transportation And Logistics, Transportation Management Certifications: None Experience: 6 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes

Job Description

Transportation Coordinator The Transportation Coordinator is responsible for comprehensive movement control, operational sustainment, and multimodal transportation support across air, land, and sea. This role merges tactical convoy and movement tracking responsibilities with theater-level logistics integration, enabling effective planning, distribution, and accountability of personnel, equipment, and materiel across all operational nodes.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitors all transportation movements and scheduled distribution activities.
• Supports analysis, planning, and coordination of daily provisioning, maintenance, and repair activities.
• Conducts convoy briefings, staging area management, and safety briefings.
• Inputs, validates, and closes movement data in TC-AIMS II, MTS, BCS3, and other systems.
• Tracks convoys and retrieves reports from Movement Control Teams (MCTs).
• Maintains historical transportation and movement records.
• Creates circulation overlays and supports route planning.
• Analyzes freight cost performance and assists with sourcing transportation carriers.
• Ensures HAZMAT documentation, certification, and regulatory compliance.
• Uses LIS systems including GCSS-Army, LOADOUT, IGC, and JCM.
• Creates and manages Transportation Movement Requests (TMRs).
• Supports intermodal operations including distribution, retrograde, and container management.
• Ensures convoy security coordination and link-up with MCTs.
• Leads cargo truck convoys ensuring mission readiness, safety, and accountability.
• Supports blocking, bracing, packing, crating, and tie-down operations.
• Maintains compliance with DTR 4500.9-R, ISO, and host-nation requirements.
• Participates in movement boards and multinational coordination meetings.
• Maintains in-transit visibility (ITV) using RFID and DoW systems.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

• HS Diploma or equivalent and 6 years related experience (or military experience in lieu of education).
• Working Knowledge of transportation, distribution, warehouse operations, and inventory management.
• Experience in convoy operations, movement control, and transportation documentation.
• Proficiency with LIS systems including LOADOUT, IGC, JCM, GCSS-Army, TC-AIMS II, and MTS.
• Knowledge of HAZMAT certification and handling requirements.
• Experience with MHE (4K, 6K, 10K, 12K, 14K forklifts and 100K container handlers).
• Understanding of intermodal operations and sustainment logistics.
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in austere or deployed environments.
• Active U.S. SECRET clearance.
• Valid U.S. passport (minimum 2 years validity, 4 blank pages).
• Ability to pass CRC requirements and work a 48-hour workweek.
• Willingness to deploy to Iraq, Kuwait, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, UAE, or other assigned areas.
• Valid US and Host Nation driver’s license.
• Certifications: HAZMAT / HAZCOM certification (required or obtainable after hire).
• Theater-required certifications (AT, OPSEC, Cyber, etc.).
• Forklift certification for required MHE equipment.

Working Environment

Work is conducted in outdoor, warehouse, or operational environments with potential exposure to physical, chemical, and environmental hazards. Required PPE includes head, hand, foot, torso, respiratory, vision, and hearing protection. Must comply with OSHA, EPA, Fire Regulations, host-nation standards, and company policies. May involve deployment to Southwest Asia.

Benefits and Compensation

The likely salary range for this position is $63,312 - $85,658. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. Total compensation for international positions varies by tax, social security, and immigration statuses, as well as location. Generally, an international assignment may include allowances, premium uplifts, and/or relocation or transportation benefits, above base salary range noted.

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