Night Logistics Coordinator — Third Shift

Motive Workforce; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Motive Workforce in Columbus, OH is seeking two Logistics Coordinators for overnight, onsite roles. This contract position supports uptime for time-sensitive shipments and weekend coverage.

You will monitor carrier movements, coordinate pickups, update systems, communicate with drivers and internal teams, and escalate delays as needed. Availability for 9:00 PM–6:00 AM or 10:00 PM–7:00 AM on a seven-day rotation; weekend work may be required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and monitor carrier shipments to support on-time pickups and deliveries
• Monitor inbound and outbound load movements using internal tracking systems and transportation tools
• Maintain communication with carriers, drivers, shippers, and internal operations teams
• Identify shipment delays, missed pickups, delivery issues, or other exceptions and escalate appropriately
• Provide timely shipment status updates and assist with resolving transportation issues
• Review and update shipment documentation, including purchase orders, bills of lading, invoices, and related records
• Maintain accurate shipment information within internal systems
• Collaborate with operations and dispatch teams to keep shipments moving efficiently
• Follow established procedures for shipment tracking, communication, scheduling, and escalation
• Provide dependable overnight coverage in a fast-paced logistics environment

Job description

Motive Workforce in Columbus, OH is seeking two Logistics Coordinators for overnight, onsite roles. This contract position supports uptime for time-sensitive shipments and weekend coverage.

You will monitor carrier movements, coordinate pickups, update systems, communicate with drivers and internal teams, and escalate delays as needed. Availability for 9:00 PM–6:00 AM or 10:00 PM–7:00 AM on a seven-day rotation; weekend work may be required.