Job Description
Are you an organized professional looking for a stable career in the logistics industry? Nashville Logistics Hub is expanding our operations and is seeking a detail-oriented Shipping Coordinator to join our team immediately. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the movement of goods, ensuring timely and accurate delivery to our clients.
We pride ourselves on a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your contributions matter. If you have a knack for problem-solving and a passion for supply chain efficiency, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, tracking progress from pickup to delivery.
- Prepare and verify shipping documentation, including Bills of Lading, commercial invoices, and packing lists.
- Communicate effectively with carriers, warehouse staff, and internal stakeholders regarding shipment status and delays.
- Maintain accurate records in the company’s logistics management system (ERP) and ensure data integrity.
- Resolve shipping discrepancies and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Assist in optimizing shipping routes and carrier selection to reduce costs.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field is a plus.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in shipping, freight forwarding, or logistics coordination.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel is essential) and logistics software.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to lift 25-50 lbs and stand for extended periods as required.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record preferred.