Transportation Coordinator Jobs in Colorado

A Transportation Coordinator in the logistics industry is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing all transportation operations. The role involves organizing schedules, tracking shipments, ensuring compliance with regulations, and resolving any logistical problems that arise. They are also responsible for maintaining communication and relationships with freight carriers, vendors, and clients to ensure the smooth running of operations. To excel in this role, a Transportation Coordinator should have strong organizational, communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work well under pressure.

To prepare for this role, interested individuals often start off in positions such as Logistics Clerk, Dispatch Operator or Freight Broker, which provide essential experience in the logistics field. In terms of qualifications, a degree in business, logistics or a related field is typically required. Certain certifications such as the Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD) credential or the Transportation and Logistics Certification (CTL) can be beneficial and give candidates a competitive edge. Knowledge of logistics software and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is also usually necessary.

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Mortuary Removal and Transport Specialist

  • Denver, CO
  • 13 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 13 hours ago

Allegiant Mortuary Transport is a company that handles the removal, transport and delivery of human remains. We work with funeral homes, hospitals, donor facilities, coroner's offices, etc. AMT is...

Transportation Operations Manager

  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 days ago

At Amazon, we are working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. Amazon is seeking Transportation Operations...

Transportation Coordinator/Driver

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary The Transportation Coordinator/Driver loads, transports, and unloads residents safely for personal errands, medical appointments and activity outings in accordance with all laws, regulations...

Vertical Transportation Specialist (Elevators)

  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago

At Regional Transportation District (RTD), We make lives better through connections! When you join RTD, you will be among dedicated employees exhibiting RTD's values of passion, respect,...

Special Needs Coordinator - Transportation

  • Castle Rock, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Castle Rock, CO
  • 3 days ago

Please complete this application using your full legal name as it appears on your government issued forms of identification when you have time to go from start to finish. Application details...

Medical Transport Specialist / Driver

  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago

Medical Transport Specialist / Driver Quest Diagnostics - 3.5 Denver, CO Job Details Full-time $18.81 - $24.32 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Employee stock purchase plan Disability insurance...

Transit Planner

  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago

Overview Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Transit Planner to join our team in the Denver, Colorado (CO) office contributing to various, large transportation and transit...

Supervisory Mobility Transportation Specialist

  • Aurora, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 4 days ago

Summary The incumbent serves as a Supervisory Mobility Transportation Specialist - Mobility Manager and manages all Veterans Transportation System (VTS) and Beneficiary Travel (BT) Program...

Freight Coordinator

  • Lakewood, CO
  • 8 days ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 8 days ago

Summary The Freight Coordinator position’s primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, “to create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests.” Additionally, the...

Transportation Operations Manager

  • Denver, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 9 days ago

We are seeking to fill an Operations Manager. Qualified candidates will be security sensitive with prior cash logistics experience. Must have P&L management experience and ability to prepare and...

Freight Coordinator (Part-Time)

  • Lone Tree, CO
  • 10 days ago
  • Lone Tree, CO
  • 10 days ago

Summary The Freight Coordinator position’s primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, “to create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests.” Additionally, the...

Transportation Coordinator/Driver

  • Pueblo, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 11 days ago

CDL w/ P-Endorsement REQUIRED*** (Must have P-Passenger endorsement on CDL) **URGENTLY HIRING** Wage Scale: $17.00-$19.00 / hour DOE Position Summary The Transportation Coordinator/Driver loads, transports...

ADMINISTRATOR III (Operations Coordinator - Sports Betting) Division of Gaming Salary $57,708.00 - $77,100.00 Annually Location Lakewood, CO Job Type Full Time Job Number TGA-03701-05.2025...

Operations Coordinator Lead

  • Loveland, CO
  • 12 days ago
  • Loveland, CO
  • 12 days ago

Job Qualifications: Minimum high school diploma or GED is required. 1-3 years of experience in office administration, operations, sales support and warehouse management....

Senior Transit Planner (Senior Analyst)

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 16 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 16 days ago

Senior Transit Planner (Senior Analyst) As a Senior Transit Planner, you will play a critical role in supporting the planning, coordination, and evaluation of regional transportation programs and...

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Transportation Coordinator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Transportation Coordinator Jobs in Colorado

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Transportation Coordinators in Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.5%
High School or GED
20.2%
Master's Degree
13.6%
Associate's Degree
12.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.8%
Some College
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Transportation Coordinators in Colorado
1-2 years
20.8%
2-4 years
20.8%
4-6 years
20.8%
None
20.8%
Less than 1 year
8.3%
6-8 years
4.2%
8-10 years
4.2%


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