Logistics Coordinator: Carrier Negotiation & Dispatch

Bennett International; Tipton (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Bennett International is seeking a Logistics Coordinator in Tipton, IN to secure outside carriers and manage rate confirmations. You will coordinate pickups, keep carriers aligned with schedules, and support billing with signed proofs of delivery.

This role requires dispatch/planner experience, AS400 knowledge, and strong communication in a fast-paced environment. Experience in brokerage is a plus, with a focus on accuracy, vendor setup, and timely follow-up to ensure efficient freight movements

Qualifications

• Dispatch or Planner experience in a flatbed/step-deck environment.
• Van experience is helpful.
• AS400 system knowledge, data entry, and strong phone skills.
• Brokerage experience is preferred.
• Must work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Secure outside carrier equipment for available loads.
• Negotiate rate of pay within company standards and send rate confirmations.
• Follow up with carriers on pickup, delivery, and PODs for billing.
• Set up new carriers by sending contracts and updating carrier profiles.
• Coordinate timely pickups and deliveries to support billing deadlines.

Skills

Dispatch experience

Planner experience

Van experience

Data entry

Phone skills

Brokerage experience

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

AS400

Job description

Bennett International is seeking a Logistics Coordinator in Tipton, IN to secure outside carriers and manage rate confirmations. You will coordinate pickups, keep carriers aligned with schedules, and support billing with signed proofs of delivery.

This role requires dispatch/planner experience, AS400 knowledge, and strong communication in a fast-paced environment. Experience in brokerage is a plus, with a focus on accuracy, vendor setup, and timely follow-up to ensure efficient freight movements