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Job Title: Logistics Coordinator (OTR Experience Required)
Location: Charleston, SC (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Opportunities for advancement and skill development
Position Overview
A growing transportation and logistics firm in Charleston, SC is seeking a Logistics Coordinator with hands-on over-the-road (OTR) experience. This role is ideal for detail-oriented professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments and can manage shipments from start to finish with precision and urgency. You’ll play a key role coordinating Full Truckload (FTL) operations across reefers, dry vans, open decks, and expedited freight — ensuring every load moves seamlessly
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Competitive pay with full benefits and paid time off
- Hybrid schedule after training, with potential for remote flexibility
- Close-knit, high-performing team where your impact is immediate
- Strong focus on transparency, collaboration, and reliability
- Opportunity for growth within a dynamic logistics environment
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate FTL shipments across multiple modes (reefer, dry van, open deck, expedited)
- Manage client accounts, ensuring on-time pickups, deliveries, and communication throughout the shipment lifecycle
- Collaborate with carriers, clients, and team members to resolve issues and maintain high service standards
- Monitor shipment progress, track loads, and proactively address potential challenges
- Communicate clearly and professionally via email and phone to ensure alignment across all parties
- Maintain accurate data, documentation, and follow company operating procedures
- Support a Thursday–Monday schedule after training, ensuring continuous coverage for key accounts
- Training: On-site Monday–Friday for 6–8 weeks
- Ongoing Schedule: Thursday–Monday hybrid (mix of office and remote)
Requirements
Skills & Experience
- Minimum 1 year of OTR/FTL logistics or dispatch experience required
- Strong communication and coordination skills (verbal and written)
- Fast and accurate computer skills; ability to type at least 65 WPM preferred
- Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational ability
- Ability to absorb and recall key details quickly in a high-volume environment
- Self-motivated, dependable, and comfortable working both independently and collaboratively
Education & Additional Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required
Reliable home office setup (computer, high-speed internet, and quiet workspace)
Must be based in or near Charleston, SC for hybrid work model
Salary : $55,000 - $65,000