Logistics Coordinator: Freight Movement & Carrier Relations

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

Job summary

RE Garrison Logistics Indiana is hiring a Logistics Coordinator to oversee freight movement from origin to destination in Indianapolis. You will book carriers, negotiate rates, and manage the full transportation process from pre-pickup to delivery.

You will communicate with shippers, carriers and team members, build lasting carrier relationships, and provide updates on the brokerage board while delivering exceptional service and results.

Qualifications

• Minimum college degree in logistics, supply chain, or business preferred.
• Previous customer service or logistics experience preferred.
• Knowledge of the trucking industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure freight moves from origin to final destination and book suitable carriers.
• Negotiate carrier rates and manage end-to-end transportation from pre-pickup to delivery.
• Communicate with shippers, carriers and team members; maintain carrier relationships.
• Update on brokerage board and assist customers when needed; stay late to meet targets.

Skills

Carrier coordination

Negotiation

Communication skills

Time management

Discretion and judgment

Education

College degree in logistics, supply chain management or business

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

RE Garrison Logistics Indiana is hiring a Logistics Coordinator to oversee freight movement from origin to destination in Indianapolis. You will book carriers, negotiate rates, and manage the full transportation process from pre-pickup to delivery.

You will communicate with shippers, carriers and team members, build lasting carrier relationships, and provide updates on the brokerage board while delivering exceptional service and results.