Transportation Coordinator Jobs in Nevada

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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Transportation Specialist

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 3 days ago

Do you have experience with Driving? Are you looking for competitive pay? Are you looking for a great culture? If so, then Donan has the job for you! Donan is a problem-solving playground where...

Warehouse Operations Coordinator - Greco Nevada (R182972)

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 5 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 5 days ago

Warehouse Operations Coordinator - Greco Nevada (R182972) Job Employer Name: Greco NevadaSpiderID: 13916410 Location: Las Vegas, NevadaDate Posted: 12/30/2024 Wage: DOE/HourlyCategory:...

Transportation Coordinator/Driver

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago

THIS IS A PER DIEM POSITION Position Summary The Transportation Coordinator/Driver loads, transports, and unloads patients for medical appointments and activity outings in accordance with all applicable...

Transportation Planner - Las Vegas, NV

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 days ago

Summary: Plans and routes inbound and outbound shipments for assigned remit of branch locations, using the Transportation Management System (OTM) to create optimal shipments and routes, select appropriate...

Operations Coordinator

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 21 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 21 days ago

Job Summary/Objective: As an Operations Coordinator, you will support the day-to-day operations within our business operations business unit. The Operations Coordinator will identify efficiencies...

Operations Coordinator

  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 24 days ago
  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 24 days ago

Operations Coordinator Other Area(s) North Las Vegas, NV Contract Apr 4, 2025 Job Title: Operations Coordinator Location: 3201 East Alexander Road, North Las Vegas, NV, USA 89030 Work Hours: 8...

Transportation Coordinator

  • Reno, NV
  • 27 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 27 days ago

As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers....

Operations Coordinator

  • Reno, NV
  • 27 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 27 days ago

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE Join Our Community of Food People! BASIC PURPOSE The Coordinator, Operations will enable...

Freight Coordinator

  • Henderson, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 30+ 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...

Operations Coordinator

  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 45+ days ago
  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 45+ days ago

About Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global transportation provider that delivers essential and innovative transportation, logistics...

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Salary for Transportation Coordinator Jobs in Nevada

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Transportation Coordinators in Nevada offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.5%
High School or GED
20.3%
Master's Degree
13.5%
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 Nevada
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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