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Logistics Coordinator

Fort Myers, FL

At Scotlynn, we're committed to developing motivated, detail-oriented professionals who are ready to build successful careers in the transportation and logistics industry. As a Logistics Coordinator, you'll support customer accounts and logistics operations while working alongside experienced Logistics Account Managers in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. 

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is organized, proactive, and eager to gain experience in transportation, account management, customer service, and operations. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Accept customer loads upon approval of the Logistics Account Manager, building loads, booking loads, organizing loads and tracking loads
  • Notify customers of freight arrivals, pickups, movement, and deliveries
  • Maintain lines of communication with carriers, customers, shipping, and receiving facilities
  • Perform data entry into fleet management system and online customer/vendor platforms
  • Maintain purchase order records and provide administrative support as needed
  • Resolve shipment issues and coordinate adjustments with customers, carriers and distribution facilities
  • Collaborate closely with Logistics Account Manager to ensure proper maintenance of accounts
  • Negotiate rates and contracts for individual freight shipments

 

Required Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; Associates degree in Business Administration or other related fields of logistics preferred
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, planning and multitasking skills
  • Knowledge of transportation and logistics operations 
  • 1+ years of load planning, transportation coordination, customer service, or related experience preferred
  • Resilience, confidence, coachability, strong work ethic, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

 

What We Offer:

  • Structured onboarding through Scotlynn University, including industry, systems, dispatching, and carrier management training.
  • Access to LinkedIn Learning and professional development resources.  
  • Ongoing mentorship and support from experienced team members.
  • A collaborative, competitive, and growth-oriented work environment with a team oriented and winning culture.
  • Scotlynn offers a competitive benefits package to full-time employees that include medical, dental, and vision coverage, Telemedicine, and Group Life coverage, as well as 401k Retirement Plan with a company match. 

Scotlynn cannot at this time, or in the future, provide sponsorship for employment purposes. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States

Salary

$42,000 - $42,000 USD

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