Entry Level Transportation Management Coordinator

United States Army Mid-Atlantic Recruiting Battalion; Upper Darby (Delaware County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Transportation Management Coordinator, where you will play a crucial role in overseeing the movement of vehicles, personnel, and cargo worldwide. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop skills in transportation coordination and logistics while receiving comprehensive training and benefits. With potential bonuses up to $40,000 for certain enlistments, this role not only prepares you for a rewarding career in the military but also equips you with skills that are highly valued in civilian transportation and logistics sectors. Embrace the chance to make a significant impact while enjoying a range of benefits, including full-tuition scholarships and housing allowances.

Benefits

Housing

Medical Benefits

Food Allowance

Special Pay

Vacation

Education Benefits

Qualifications

• Must take the ASVAB test to qualify for the role.
• Requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 6 weeks of Advanced Individual Training.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate transportation for personnel and equipment.
• Mark, label, and document cargo according to regulations.
• Inventory freight and cargo shipments.

Skills

Transportation Coordination

Inventory Management

System Administration

Event Planning

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Transportation Management Coordinator (88N)

Overview

Transportation management coordinators are responsible for scheduling, selecting modes of transportation for personnel and equipment, and overseeing the movement of vehicles, personnel, and cargo worldwide.

Job Duties

1. Mark, label, and document cargo and freight shipments according to regulatory requirements.
2. Inventory freight, cargo, and materiel shipments.
3. Perform system administrator duties, including installing software and uploading data.
4. Prepare equipment, cargo, and personnel for travel to airports, seaports, and railways.
5. Coordinate transportation to meet mission requirements.

Requirements

Applicants must first take the ASVAB, a series of tests that assess strengths and help identify suitable Army jobs.

Training

Requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and six weeks of Advanced Individual Training, including classroom and field instruction.

Helpful Skills

• Interest in motor vehicles, aircraft, and ocean liners.
• Experience in coordinating transportation.
• Interest in planning events and working with people.

Required ASVAB Score(s)

Clerical (CL): 95

Learn more about the ASVAB

Compensation

Includes housing, medical, food, special pay, and vacation. Learn more about total compensation.

Earn Cash For In-Demand Jobs

Potential bonuses up to $40,000 for certain MOS enlistments. Check Jobs in Demand.

Education Benefits

Offers full-tuition scholarships, allowances, and stipends. More info at education benefits.

Future Civilian Careers

Skills gained can prepare you for roles in transportation and logistics companies.

PARTNERSHIP FOR YOUTH SUCCESS (PaYS) Program

Eligible for civilian employment through the PaYS program, which guarantees interviews with military-friendly employers. More at http://www.armypays.com.

• Rush Enterprises
• Ruan Transportation Mgt. Sys. Inc.
• D. M. Bowman, Inc.
• Liquid Transport Corp
• Transport Corporation of America, Inc.
• Sentinel Transportation, LLC
• Nationwide Truck Brokers, Inc.
• J. B. Hunt Transportation, Inc.
• Total Quality Logistics, LLC
• TMC Transportation, Inc.