Transportation Coordinator Jobs in Coppell, TX

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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Transport Coordinator

  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 5 days ago

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed, to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, duties, skills or working conditions associated with...

Risk Control Specialist - Transportation

  • Richardson, TX (14 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (14 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 6 days 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...

Transportation Planner. Public Works

  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Performs professional transportation planning duties in support of the Transportation Planning Division.1. Assists in the oversight and management of transportation planning functions and...

Transportation Planner Automated Transportation Systems Planning

  • Arlington, TX (24 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (24 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Are you looking to join an award-winning organization with a culture built on innovation and public service? The Transportation Department of the North Central Texas Council of Governments...

The Transportation Department of the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) is seeking to fill the following positions: Contracts and Risk Specialist in Legal Services; Fiscal...

Transportation Coordinator

  • Irving, TX (5 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Irving, TX (5 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 22 days ago

Provides support for comprehensive freight management in the Transportation department and Corporate Supply Chain....

Transportation Planner Safety

  • Arlington, TX (24 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (24 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 26 days ago

Are you looking to join an award-winning organization with a culture built on innovation and public service? The Transportation Department of the North Central Texas Council of Governments...

Parking Transportation Coordinator

  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 27 days ago

Job Title & Specialty Area: Parking Transportation Coordinator Department: Security Location: Dallas, TX Shift: Monday to Friday from 2:30 pm to 11 pm Job Type: On-Site Why Childrens Health?...

Freight Coordinator

  • Grapevine, TX (5 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grapevine, TX (5 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 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...

Record Center-Transportation Specialist

  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Record Center-Transportation Specialist Job Category: Record Center/Transport Requisition Number: RECOR004108 ing Details ed: April 16, 2025 Full-Time Locations Showing 1 location Dallas, TX...

Domestic Transportation Coordinator

  • Frisco, TX (17 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Frisco, TX (17 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary The Domestic Transportation Coordinator is responsible for managing the transportation of goods within the domestic supply chain....

Transportation Coordinator - Part-Time

  • Richardson, TX (14 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richardson, TX (14 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Join Our Team at Vitality Living as a Transportation Coordinator at our Appletree Court Community in Richardson! Are you looking for a job where you can make a real difference?...

Field Service Dispatch Manager

  • Irving, TX (10 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Irving, TX (10 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

This individual will provide leadership in motivating, managing, and evaluating field service team members based in our Fort Worth store. He/she will manage the field service operations to ensure...

Senior Planner - Transportation Market

  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

We are a creative team of architecture, engineering and design professionals who serve both public and private sector clients. Together, we share one Core Purpose: To plan, design, and consult to...

Route Planner

  • Coppell, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Coppell, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Route Planner Transportation $ 36 / Hour location_on Coppell, Texas work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Route Planner (Temporary) Contract:...

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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 Coppell, TX

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Highest Education Level

Transportation Coordinators in Coppell, TX 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 Coppell, TX
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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