Transportation Coordinator Jobs in Fort Worth, 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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Dispatch Coordinator

  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

Experience with the following: Inventory Management Workflow Management Troubleshooting (Problem-Solving) Process Improvement Records Keeping Safety Standards Analytical Skills Warehouse Management...

Dispatch Manager

  • Grand Prairie, TX (19 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (19 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

Proficiency in transportation management systems. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously....

Transportation Planner Metropolitan Transportation Plan (Transit Planning)

  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 2 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 is...

Senior Transportation Planner/Senior Project Manager

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 3 days ago

To develop, coordinate and conduct transportation planning studies in a timely and efficient manner. To lead as a Senior Project Manager for projects dealing with a variety of planning issues...

Dispatch Coordinator

  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 10 days ago

This position is responsible for Driver dispatch operations in the Transportation Department. McLane promotes earning, learning, and living a great life. We are a team, and we want to work with...

Transportation Operations Manager

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 11 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 Planner Metropolitan Transportation Plan

  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 12 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...

Transportation Coordinator

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 15 days ago

Build in-depth working knowledge of the Transportation Management Systems so that you can design, test, and implement new configuration and parameters that drive efficiencies Gather and maintain TJX...

Transportation Coordinator School Bus Discipline

  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 22 days ago

Attachment(s): Transportation - Coordinator School Bus Discipline.docx...

Transportation Operations Manager

  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 22 days ago

Transportation Operations Manager JobID: 9487 Position Type: Leadership/Manager Date Posted: 5/21/2025 Location: TRANSPORTATION - 944 Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: 06/04/2025 Attachment(s):...

Safety Coordinator - Transportation

  • Justin, TX (24 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Justin, TX (24 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 26 days ago

NORTHWEST INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Job Title: TRANSP SAFETY COORD (2421) Reports to: Operations Manager Dept. / Campus: Transportation Wage/Hour Status: Non-Exempt Duty Days: 235 Pay Grade: B05...

Specialist Transportation Analyst

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Benefits: Medical We offer a number of plans for a variety of health care services and supplies, including preventative care, inpatient and outpatient services and prescription drugs. Vision The...

Freight Coordinator

  • Hurst, TX (10 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hurst, TX (10 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 60+ 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...

Freight Coordinator

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 90+ 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

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Able to read and interpret documents such as shipping documents, bills of lading, reports, inventory documents. Strong oral communication skills....

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Transportation Systems
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 Fort Worth, TX

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Highest Education Level

Transportation Coordinators in Fort Worth, TX 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 Fort Worth, 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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