Transportation Coordinator: Dispatch, Route & Safety

Baldor Specialty Foods; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

Employee discounts on Baldor products

Career growth and development

Job summary

Baldor Specialty Foods is seeking a Transportation Coordinator to monitor, direct, and support our Transportation team. You will plan, schedule, and coordinate transportation activities and work closely with drivers, carriers, routers, and operations staff to ensure timely deliveries.

The role requires 2–3 years in transportation and familiarity with DOT regulations. It offers full-time work at our Philadelphia location, with responsibilities spanning driver training, route data analysis, and

Qualifications

• 2-3 years in Transportation industry
• Some experience or exposure to DOT and safety regulations

Responsibilities

• Performs driver check-ins, driver training, and on-road training.
• Assists Transportation Manager with day-to-day administration of transportation and delivery functions, including driver payroll and hours.
• Manage internal and external customer inquiries about delivery status.
• Oversee tracking and monitoring of temperature and excessive stop alerts.
• Oversee the research, tracking, and reporting of driver and route data via Transportation Power BI tools.
• Coordinates tracking of licenses, tickets, accidents and other safety data for drivers.
• Ensures maintenance of all trucks through post-trip inspections.
• Work with Transportation Manager to minimize operating expenses and ensure deliveries are efficient.
• Dispatch for Saturday routes, daily updates & day end reports.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma/GED equivalent

Job description

Baldor Specialty Foods is seeking a Transportation Coordinator to monitor, direct, and support our Transportation team. You will plan, schedule, and coordinate transportation activities and work closely with drivers, carriers, routers, and operations staff to ensure timely deliveries.

The role requires 2–3 years in transportation and familiarity with DOT regulations. It offers full-time work at our Philadelphia location, with responsibilities spanning driver training, route data analysis, and