What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Coordinator position at Aston Carter?
Description
*REMOTE POSITION*
This Position involves timely follow up on loads to ensure on time delivery. Responsibilities will include working with corporate supply chain representatives, party carriers, production plants and customer distribution centers to ensure products are delivered to meet customer demand. Responsible for scheduling and tracking outbound/inbound loads to ensure On-Time delivery. Responsible for capturing and documenting appropriate reason codes on customers delivery information. Assist Transportation Manager with on time reporting and other reporting functions as assigned. Could also include scheduling and tendering of outbound freight in accordance with customer delivery demands corporate sales targets and product supply availability.
LOCATION:
This position can sit completely remote but candidates MUST be located near Crete NE, within 1 hour for training purposes.
Primary Responsibilities
Education: High School Diploma
Experience Years/Type: 2 years in Customer Service in a manufacturing or transportation environment.
Roles And Responsibilities
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Crete, NE.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.32/hr.
Requirements
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
This is a hybrid position in Crete,NE.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 8, 2026.
About Aston Carter
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.
*REMOTE POSITION*
This Position involves timely follow up on loads to ensure on time delivery. Responsibilities will include working with corporate supply chain representatives, party carriers, production plants and customer distribution centers to ensure products are delivered to meet customer demand. Responsible for scheduling and tracking outbound/inbound loads to ensure On-Time delivery. Responsible for capturing and documenting appropriate reason codes on customers delivery information. Assist Transportation Manager with on time reporting and other reporting functions as assigned. Could also include scheduling and tendering of outbound freight in accordance with customer delivery demands corporate sales targets and product supply availability.
LOCATION:
This position can sit completely remote but candidates MUST be located near Crete NE, within 1 hour for training purposes.
Primary Responsibilities
- Timely follow up on loads to determine on time delivery or correct reason code to be applied if failure for on time delivery
- Daily load tracking in FourKites - follow ups with carriers not tracking on time and updates to system to reflect new delivery
- Freight Covered Every Day Exceed Purina on-time pick-up and delivery expectations proactive analysis to prevent service failures schedule orders for the best possible product fill rate
- Carrier Relationship Consistent and professional communications Accessorial approval based on business rules cover loads handling and management of difficult situations etc.
Education: High School Diploma
Experience Years/Type: 2 years in Customer Service in a manufacturing or transportation environment.
Roles And Responsibilities
- Transportation planning
- Date maintenance
- Load scheduling
- Exception management order changes rush requests accessorial validation
- Final load confirmation
- Carrier management
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Crete, NE.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.32/hr.
Requirements
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a hybrid position in Crete,NE.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 8, 2026.
About Aston Carter
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $24 - $26