Traffic Control Coordinator – Modified First Shift

Jobtailor; West Branch (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in the United States (West Branch, IA) is seeking a Logistics Yard Coordinator to oversee inbound/outbound shipments, supervise yard flow, and ensure inventory accuracy.

You will direct truck drivers, validate paperwork against the computer system, and promote operational efficiencies through smart trailer placement.

Strong attention to detail, SOP adherence, and safety compliance are essential as you maintain records and support production reporting.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location may affect actual compensation.
• Must follow all SOP and safety guidelines
• Must maintain a high level of quality in work performed

Responsibilities

• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments and maintain yard flow and inventory for operations
• Direct truck drivers to assure trailers are located in the correct yard location
• Promote efficiencies through optimal trailer placement
• Ensure shipping paperwork matches the computer system
• Validate paperwork and trailer markings match
• Provide proper paperwork to truck drivers
• Maintain accurate inventory records in the computer system
• Assure safety requirements are maintained
• Inspect truck cargo/equipment as required
• Maintain a clean, organized, safe, and secure office area
• Manage and record daily production reports and yard checks in cooperation with drivers and client representatives
• Perform other projects and duties as assigned

Skills

Shipment Coordination

Inventory Management

Safety Compliance

Documentation Accuracy

Operational Efficiency

Job description

• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments and maintain yard flow and inventory for operations
• Direct truck drivers to assure trailers are located in the correct yard location
• Promote efficiencies through optimal trailer placement
• Ensure shipping paperwork matches the computer system
• Validate paperwork and trailer markings match
• Provide proper paperwork to truck drivers
• Maintain accurate inventory records in the computer system
• Assure safety requirements are maintained
• Inspect truck cargo/equipment as required
• Maintain a clean, organized, safe, and secure office area
• Manage and record daily production reports and yard checks in cooperation with drivers and client representatives
• Perform other projects and duties as assigned

Requirements

• Relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location may affect actual compensation
• Must follow all SOP and safety guidelines
• Must maintain a high level of quality in work performed

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in coordinating shipments, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Proficient in managing documentation and promoting operational efficiencies in a logistics environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Shipment Coordination
• Inventory Management
• Safety Compliance
• Documentation Accuracy
• Operational Efficiency

Hard Skills

• Inventory Record Maintenance
• Shipping Paperwork Validation
• Yard Flow Management
• Cargo Inspection
• Production Reporting

Soft Skills

• Organizational Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Communication Skills

Industry Keywords

• SOP Compliance
• Safety Guidelines
• Logistics Operations
• Trailer Placement
• Yard Checks