Transportation Coordinator Jobs in Ohio

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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Sr Transportation Coordinator

  • OH
  • 3 days ago
  • OH
  • 3 days ago

Transportation Coordinators make $25.00 per hour. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, strong safety culture, and much more!...

Sr. Load Planner

  • Hebron, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Hebron, OH
  • 5 days ago

Utilize Transportation Management Systems to update manifests, Bills of Lading, and dock schedules. Drive least-cost shipping strategies while balancing service requirements....

DSP Transportation Specialist

  • Bowling Green, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Bowling Green, OH
  • 6 days ago

Transportation Specialist A Great Opportunity / $17.25 per Hour / Full-time, primarily 2nd shift At ViaQuest Day & Employment Services we provide support to individuals with developmental...

Freight Coordinator (Full-time) (The Greene)

  • Beavercreek, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Beavercreek, OH
  • 6 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 - Part-time

  • Toledo, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 10 days ago

Responsibilities: Assist residents on and off the bus, using the vehicle lift, when necessary Walk residents into their appointment, picks them up from their appointments. Maintains cleanliness of...

Transportation Planner II - Nutrition - Columbus, OH

  • Columbus, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 11 days ago

Supplier base of 50 TL Carriers, 17 LTL Carriers, & 1 Parcel Carrier Multiple plant & distribution center operational support Transportation Management Systems Support Apply Now Learn more about our...

SRC/Transport Specialist

  • Zanesville, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Zanesville, OH
  • 11 days ago

SRC/Transport Specialist locations Genesis Hospital time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id JR104349 GENESIS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM In order to fill our Mission of serving...

Proposal Specialist - Transportation Services

  • Akron, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 11 days 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...

Branch Operations Coordinator - VANDALIA, OH

  • Vandalia, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Vandalia, OH
  • 11 days ago

Back Branch Operations Coordinator #4163 VANDALIA, Ohio, United States Apply Apply for this job now! Apply Job Description Crystal Clean (CC) is one of the nation's leading privately held...

2nd Shift Transportation Coordinator

  • Bedford, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Bedford, OH
  • 12 days ago

Creates shipping documents (packing slips, bill of ladings, material certifications) to go along with the materials via local fleet, LTL, TL, or Collect Shipments....

Senior NEPA Transportation Specialist

  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago

Lawhon & Associates (L&A) is seeking a scientist or engineer with fifteen years of transportation-related consulting experience to join our NEPA/Planning practice in a senior leadership role. The...

North American Transportation Specialist

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 12 days ago

. * Collaborate with third party logistics providers to optimize service offerings and identify cost savings opportunities. * Maintain relationship with third party claims administrator....

Transportation Coordinator

  • Grove City, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Grove City, OH
  • 12 days ago

Hourly Wage: **$25.1 - $28.6 per/hour** *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Route Planner

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 13 days ago

Job Posting: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make...

Bilingual Transportation Specialist - JOR

  • Columbus, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 14 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Tucson, AZ Position Type : Full Time Education Level : High School Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Category : Nonprofit - Social Services Working At NYAP NYAP's...

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Salary for Transportation Coordinator Jobs in Ohio

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

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Highest Education Level

Transportation Coordinators in Ohio 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 Ohio
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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