Transportation Coordinator Jobs in Morristown, NJ

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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Proposal Coordinator - Transportation (Canada-Northeast US Team)

  • Morristown, NJ
  • 9 hours ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 9 hours ago

Our Sales Operations career path is your opportunity to help Jacobs win work so we can tackle our clients challenges and lay the foundation for human progress. In the Proposal Coordinator...

Proposal Specialist - Transportation Services

  • Elizabeth, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

41612BR** **Requisition ID:** 41612BR **Business Unit:** NAU **Job Description:** CDM Smith is growing! We are looking to hire a Marketing & Proposal Specialist for our Transportation Services...

Transportation Planner 6-Traffic

  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

41609BR** **Requisition ID:** 41609BR **Business Unit:** TSU **Job Description:** As a member of this team, you will contribute to CDM Smith's success by; Being the Task Manager or Project Planner...

Senior Environmental Planner/Permitting Specialist - Transportation

  • Piscataway, NJ (15 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (15 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or...

Senior Risk Control Specialist - Transportation

  • Morristown, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. Thats the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property...

Maintenance And Transportation Coordinator - (736) New

  • Wharton, NJ (11 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wharton, NJ (11 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

experienced and detail-oriented Maintenance and Transportation Coordinator to provide essential logistics support to the U.S....

Transportation Operations Manager

  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Overview The Transportation Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing operations, ensuring that freight is loaded or unloaded in accordance with established safety and cost standards,...

Transportation Coordinator

  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

As one of the largest OEM and OES servicers in the country, Nationwide Auto Services, Inc. provides a varied mix of services. Performed by the extensively trained members or the NAS team, we can...

Dispatch Manager

  • Bayonne, NJ (21 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bayonne, NJ (21 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Overview The Dispatch Manager is responsible for managing the dispatch operations involving bunkering and marine fuel transportation services for Olympic Tug & Barge, Inc., Centerline Gulf, LLC...

Transportation Planner (Ewing, NJ)

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

TYLin** is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With...

Transportation Coordinator - L1

  • West Caldwell, NJ (12 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • West Caldwell, NJ (12 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Job Overview Join the fast-paced, detail-driven environment at Gourmet Foods International as a Transportation Coordinator....

Transportation Coordinator/Business Analyst

  • Elmwood Park, NJ (21 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Elmwood Park, NJ (21 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Position Type: Business Office Date Posted: 5/27/2025 Location: District Date Available: 07/01/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide Primary Purpose Under the direct supervision of the...

Assistant Traffic Manager-Salary

  • Bayonne, NJ (21 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 25 days ago
  • Bayonne, NJ (21 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 25 days ago

The Assistant Traffic Manager schedules and monitors all product movements occurring in the Terminal. (To include Miscellaneous liquids Receipts, transfers, and Biodiesel loadings.)...

Transportation Planner 3-Traffic

  • Edison, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Edison, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

As a member of this team, you will contribute to CDM Smith's success by; •Being the planner for multiple task work orders with various clients. •Simulation and capacity analysis...

EMS Transport Coordinator Full-Time)

  • Hackensack, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted...

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Approaching transportation as a complex, large-scale, integrated, open system (CLIOS), this course strives to be an interdisciplinary systems subject in the "open" sense. It introduces qualitative...

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Salary for Transportation Coordinator Jobs in Morristown, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Transportation Coordinators in Morristown, NJ 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 Morristown, NJ
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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