Freight Operations Specialist

R.E. Garrison Trucking; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Garrison Logistics Indiana Admin in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Logistics Coordinator to ensure freight moves from origin to destination. You will book carriers, negotiate rates, and manage transportation from pre-pickup through delivery, coordinating with shippers, carriers, and team members.

The role requires strong communication, proficiency with MS Word, Excel and Outlook, and the ability to handle urgent issues and complex schedules.

Qualifications

• College degree in logistics, supply chain management, or business related field preferred.
• Experience in customer service and/or logistics is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensures freight moves from origin to destination with discretion and judgment.
• Book carriers, negotiate rates, and resolve problem loads.
• Manage transportation from pre-pickup through delivery and communicate with stakeholders.
• Build and maintain carrier relationships and service company Customers.

Skills

Communication skills

Phone & email etiquette

Prioritization

Mathematical calculations

Discretion and judgment

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Education

College degree in logistics or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Garrison Logistics Indiana Admin in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Logistics Coordinator to ensure freight moves from origin to destination. You will book carriers, negotiate rates, and manage transportation from pre-pickup through delivery, coordinating with shippers, carriers, and team members.

The role requires strong communication, proficiency with MS Word, Excel and Outlook, and the ability to handle urgent issues and complex schedules.