Strategic Shipping & Logistics Coordinator

Socket.dev

Chino (CA)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 73,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance
Dental/Vision Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) with company matching.
Paid Time Off

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a Shipping & Transportation Coordinator to plan, coordinate, and optimize transportation, shipping, and fleet operations. You will work as the liaison between drivers, production, customer service, vendors, and freight carriers to deliver on-time schedules and cost-efficient freight management.

The role requires coordination of daily routes, quotes from carriers, and ensuring DOT compliance while maintaining accurate documentation and reporting.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED; associate degree preferred.
  • 3+ years in logistics/transportation/dispatch or fleet coordination.
  • Experience with freight carriers and ERP/TMS software.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate daily delivery schedules and routes for drivers and vehicles.
  • Collaborate with production, sales, and customer service to align shipping priorities with production schedules.
  • Communicate delivery schedules, route changes, delays, and updates to drivers, customers, and internal teams.
  • Obtain and compare freight quotes; schedule LTL, FTL, parcel, and third-party shipments.
  • Prepare shipping documentation and track shipments; monitor KPIs and fleet utilization.

Skills

MS Office
Transportation coordination
Communication skills
Problem-solving
Multitasking
Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

High school diploma or GED
Associate degree in logistics or related field

Tools

ERP software
Transportation management system (TMS)
Fleet management software

Job description

Socket.dev is seeking a Shipping & Transportation Coordinator to plan, coordinate, and optimize transportation, shipping, and fleet operations. You will work as the liaison between drivers, production, customer service, vendors, and freight carriers to deliver on-time schedules and cost-efficient freight management.

The role requires coordination of daily routes, quotes from carriers, and ensuring DOT compliance while maintaining accurate documentation and reporting.

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