Logistics & Freight Coordination Specialist

Faith Technologies; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Faith Technologies in Opelika, AL is seeking a Transportation and Logistics Specialist to coordinate freight execution, plan loads, track shipments, and maintain documentation. The role emphasizes accuracy and timely delivery.

You will work with carriers and internal teams to ensure safe, cost-effective movement of goods while complying with DOT and safety regulations. Typical hours are Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred.
• 1–3 years of experience in a transportation, shipping, or logistics support role, with 2+ years preferred.
• Experience using Transportation Management Systems (TMS) or ERP software is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support daily transportation operations including load planning, scheduling, and tracking shipments.
• Communicate with carriers and vendors to confirm shipping arrangements and provide updates.
• Enter and maintain accurate shipment data in TMS or ERP systems.
• Prepare and process shipping documentation such as bills of lading, manifests, and delivery receipts.
• Monitor shipments in transit and assist with resolving delays or exceptions.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements related to transportation and safety.
• Coordinate with internal departments such as procurement, customer service, and materials to support timely deliveries.
• Assist in compiling reports and performance metrics.
• Identify and report areas for process improvement or cost reduction opportunities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication

Customer service mindset

Education

High school diploma

Associate’s degree in Logistics or related field

Tools

TMS software

ERP software

Job description

Faith Technologies in Opelika, AL is seeking a Transportation and Logistics Specialist to coordinate freight execution, plan loads, track shipments, and maintain documentation. The role emphasizes accuracy and timely delivery.

You will work with carriers and internal teams to ensure safe, cost-effective movement of goods while complying with DOT and safety regulations. Typical hours are Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.