Coordinator

Job Title : Trucking coordinator
Location : Watertown, New York
Duration : Full time opportunity

Pay Range : $90k - $100K per annum

MUST HAVES:

• Strong logistics experience; the hiring manager wants a logistics-minded candidate rather than solely a truck driver.

• Knowledge of DOT regulations and transportation compliance.

• Experience coordinating drivers, transportation schedules, and workloads.

• Ability to research and optimize routes and determine when loads should or should not be combined.

• Strong organizational and coordination skills to manage fleet and driver needs.

• Flexibility to support a 24/7 hatchery operation, including weekends, holidays, and changing business demands.

DAY TO DAY :

• Coordinate transportation schedules, driver workloads, and fleet needs.

• Manage driver coordination and help recruit and retain drivers.

• Monitor DOT regulations and applicable hours-of-service requirements.

• Research routes, evaluate travel options, and coordinate load consolidation.

• Maintain transportation schedules and coordinate workloads according to business needs.

• Support transportation operations involving Canada, where applicable.

• Communicate with drivers and internal stakeholders regarding schedules and operational needs.

• Adjust working hours when necessary to support hatchery operations.

PLUSSES:

• Previous poultry, hatchery, or live-animal industry experience.

• Knowledge of Canadian transportation regulations and hours-of-service requirements.

• Class A CDL or commercial driving experience.

This is a direct hire opportunity. The selected candidate will be employed directly by our client. All compensation and benefits, including but not limited to medical insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other perks, will be provided by the client in accordance with their internal policies and subject to applicable laws and eligibility requirements.