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Venture Soluciones; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401K with company match

Medical, dental, vision

Paid holidays

Generous vacation / PTO

Life insurance

Job summary

Venture is seeking an organized Operations Coordinator to support day-to-day transportation operations in a fast-paced trucking environment. Working a 7 days on / 7 days off schedule, you will connect drivers, customers, dispatch, planning, and leadership to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient operations.

You will monitor service execution, resolve issues, maintain DOT compliance, and provide timely updates.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Associate degree preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in transportation or logistics.
• Experience in trucking or transportation preferred.
• Familiarity with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) like TMW preferred.
• Working knowledge of DOT regulations and Hours of Service preferred.
• Experience communicating with drivers and customers in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily transportation activities to ensure on-time pickups and deliveries.
• Serve as primary contact for drivers during shifts.
• Monitor routes and resolve service issues.
• Communicate shipment status to customers and brokers.
• Collaborate with dispatch and planning to optimize fleet utilization.
• Enter data in TMW and other systems.
• Ensure compliance with DOT regulations.
• Support driver retention and safety initiatives.
• Assist with scheduling and schedule changes as needed.
• Prepare and distribute shift notes and reports.

Skills

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem solving

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Associate degree in Transportation, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field

High school diploma

Tools

TMW

ELD platforms

Microsoft Office

Job description

LOGISTICS FOR THE INDUSTRIOUS

At Venture, we help our clients deliver their products, their promises, and their potential every day. If you believe in delivering great customer service, value partnership, and are always looking for a challenge, we’d like to meet you.

Job Type

Full-time

Description

LOGISTICS FOR THE INDUSTRIOUS

At Venture, we help our clients deliver their products, their promises, and their potential every day. If you believe in delivering great customer service, value partnership, and are always looking for a challenge, we’d like to meet you.

SHIFT SCHEDULE:

Monday through Sunday 6:00AM to 6:00PM - 7 days on, 7 days off

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Operations Coordinator to support day-to-day transportation operations in a fast-paced trucking environment. Working a rotating 7 days on / 7 days off schedule, this role serves as a critical link between drivers, customers, dispatch, planning, and leadership to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient operations. The Operations Coordinator is responsible for monitoring service execution, supporting driver needs, maintaining customer satisfaction, and proactively resolving operational issues while ensuring compliance with company policies and DOT regulations

Essential Job Functions For This Position

• Coordinate daily transportation activities to ensure on-time pickup and delivery performance.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for drivers during assigned shifts, providing support and guidance as needed.
• Monitor load and route execution, proactively identifying and resolving service issues or delays.
• Communicate with customers, brokers, and third-party logistics providers regarding shipment status, delays, and service concerns.
• Collaborate with dispatch, planning, and operations teams to optimize fleet utilization and service performance.
• Accurately enter and maintain operational data within TMW and other company systems.
• Monitor driver activity and utilization to support operational efficiency and customer commitments.
• Ensure drivers are properly trained and utilizing PeopleNet, ELD, and other required technology platforms.
• Track and communicate equipment availability, trailer pool status, and asset utilization needs.
• Assist in coordinating pickup and delivery appointments and any required schedule changes.
• Monitor customer lane requirements and volume commitments to support service expectations.
• Escalate critical operational issues and service disruptions to leadership as appropriate.
• Support driver retention efforts by fostering positive working relationships and timely issue resolution.
• Partner with Safety and Compliance teams to support adherence to DOT regulations and company policies.
• Maintain effective communication during shift transitions to ensure continuity of operations across the 7-day rotating schedule.
• Participate in on-call or after-hours operational support as required during scheduled work periods.
• Prepare and distribute operational updates, reports, and shift notes as needed.

Requirements

REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree in Transportation, Logistics, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in transportation, logistics, fleet operations, dispatch, customer service, or a related operational role preferred.
• Experience working in the trucking or transportation industry strongly preferred.
• Experience with Transportation Management Systems (TMS), such as TMW, or similar transportation software preferred.
• Working knowledge of DOT regulations, Hours of Service requirements, and transportation compliance practices preferred.
• Experience communicating with drivers, customers, and internal stakeholders in a fast-paced operational environment.
• Ability to work a rotating 7 days on / 7 days off schedule, including weekends and holidays that fall within the scheduled rotation.

Required Skills (technical, Clerical, Language, Etc.)

• Strong organizational and multitasking skills in a fast-paced transportation environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to effectively problem-solve and make decisions under pressure.
• Working knowledge of DOT regulations and transportation operations.
• Proficiency with transportation management systems (TMW preferred), Microsoft Office Suite, and ELD platforms.
• Ability to build positive relationships with drivers, customers, and internal stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

Preferred Skills (technical, Clerical, Language, Etc.)

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products
• Knowledge of Transportation, Operations, and/or Logistics Industries
• Experience in TMW Office Suite and ELD systems
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Opportunity for career advancement
• Generous vacation / paid time off
• Paid holidays
• 401K with company match from day 1
• Medical, dental, vision
• Basic and supplemental life insurance

This Position Description is not intended to guarantee, and does not guarantee, ongoing employment or employment for a definite term, either in this position or with the Company. Absent an enforceable written contract to the contrary, and to the fullest extent allowed by federal, state and local law, an employee’s employment relationship with the Company is at-will.