Transportation Coordinator

Kloeckner Metals Corporation; Santa Fe Springs (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Kloeckner Metals Corporation is seeking a Transportation Coordinator to support distribution operations at our facility. You will help ensure timely, accurate, and cost-efficient delivery of inventory and finished products.

Responsibilities include processing shipping paperwork, coordinating outbound shipments with sales and production, contacting shippers and carriers, and acting as Traffic Manager in their absence.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years’ experience in logistics/shipping.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Process bills of lading, shipping documents, freight bills and other pertinent paperwork.
• Route and coordinate outbound shipments with sales and production personnel to ensure timely and cost-efficient deliveries.
• Contact shippers, carriers and/or customers to expedite distribution and maintain business relationships.
• Perform duties of the Traffic Manager in his/her absence.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Shipping coordination

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

The Transportation Coordinator assists in managing the plant’s distribution operations to ensure the timely, accurate, and cost-effective delivery of inventory and finished products.

Summary of Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities

• Process bills of lading, shipping documents, freight bills and other pertinent paperwork
• Route and coordinate out-bound shipments with sales and production personnel to ensure timely and cost-efficient deliveries
• Contact shippers, carriers and/or customers to expedite distribution and maintain business relationships
• Perform duties of the Traffic Manager in his/her absence
• Other duties as assigned

Preferred Education and/or Experience

• 1 to 2 years’ experience in logistics/shipping experience
• High School Diploma or Equivalent

Compensation

$52,000 - $62,000 annually

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