Heavy-Haul Logistics Coordinator: Rail & Oversize Shipping

Mercer Technical Services; Canonsburg (Washington County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with immediate matching

Fully comprehensive benefits package

Employee discounts on consumer goods

Job summary

Mercer Technical Services in Canonsburg is looking for a Logistics Coordinator to manage the transportation and shipment of large equipment. The role requires coordination between project managers, manufacturers, and transport providers, ensuring effective communication and adherence to schedules.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Logistics and relevant experience in transportation coordination. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) matching and health insurance.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in project freight or logistics.
• Working knowledge of rail freight operations and cargo transportation.
• Ability to read technical drawings and load plans.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate outbound shipments and maintain shipment schedules.
• Attend production meetings to monitor shipment readiness.
• Prepare shipping documentation including delivery orders and bills of lading.

Skills

Logistics coordination

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Transportation management systems

Oversize/overweight transportation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics or related field

Tools

Excel

Transportation management systems

Smartsheet

Job description

Mercer Technical Services in Canonsburg is looking for a Logistics Coordinator to manage the transportation and shipment of large equipment. The role requires coordination between project managers, manufacturers, and transport providers, ensuring effective communication and adherence to schedules.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Logistics and relevant experience in transportation coordination. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) matching and health insurance.