Transportation Coordinator Jobs in Colorado

A Transportation Coordinator in the logistics industry is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing all transportation operations. The role involves organizing schedules, tracking shipments, ensuring compliance with regulations, and resolving any logistical problems that arise. They are also responsible for maintaining communication and relationships with freight carriers, vendors, and clients to ensure the smooth running of operations. To excel in this role, a Transportation Coordinator should have strong organizational, communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work well under pressure.

To prepare for this role, interested individuals often start off in positions such as Logistics Clerk, Dispatch Operator or Freight Broker, which provide essential experience in the logistics field. In terms of qualifications, a degree in business, logistics or a related field is typically required. Certain certifications such as the Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD) credential or the Transportation and Logistics Certification (CTL) can be beneficial and give candidates a competitive edge. Knowledge of logistics software and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is also usually necessary.

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Ready Mix Dispatch Manager

  • Heeney, CO
  • 8 hours ago
  • Heeney, CO
  • 8 hours ago

Provide timely and accurate information to customers to ensure satisfaction Driver Management - Coordinate with drivers to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any issues related to traffic...

Transportation Specialist - Full Time

  • Golden, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Golden, CO
  • 1 day ago

Transportation Specialist - Full Time Location US-CO-Golden ID 2025-63026 Category Other Position Type Full-Time Overview If you're looking for a schedule that fits your lifestyle, check out PAM...

Transportation Coordinator/Driver

  • Greeley, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Greeley, CO
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary The Transportation Coordinator/Driver loads, transports, and unloads patients for medical appointments and activity outings in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and...

Coroner Transport Specialist Full-Time

  • Boulder, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 2 days ago

Boulder County's Coroner's Office is seeking to hire a Coroner Transport Specialist. The Coroner Transport Specialist is responsible for transportation of decedents, coordinating logistics, and...

Freight Coordinator

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 6 days ago

Summary The Sales Teammate position’s primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement: “To create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests.” Additionally, Sales...

Summary Serves as the Air Traffic Manager at Denver ARTCC, level 10 facility. Help Overview Accepting applications Open & closing dates 03/04/2025 to 03/13/2025 Salary $185,823 - $225,700 per year...

Serves as the Air Traffic Manager at Denver ARTCC, level 10 facility. To qualify for this position you: 1. Must have held an FAA 2152 FG-14 or above regional or headquarters position for at least...

Patient Hospitality and Transport Specialist

  • Rifle, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Rifle, CO
  • 9 days ago

BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of the Community Relations Manager the Patient Hospitality and Transport Specialist t ransports inpatients and outpatients to and from a variety of departments...

Coroner Transport Specialist

  • Boulder, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 9 days ago

Duties and Requirements Click to read more Duties Examples of Duties Operates a fleet vehicle while responding to scene locations to recover and prepare decedents for transport to the coroners...

Coroner Transport Specialist Part-Time

  • Boulder, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 9 days ago

Boulder County Coroner's Office is seeking to hire a Coroner Transport Specialist. The Boulder County Coroners Office Transport Specialist duties will consist of transportation of decedents,...

PSI Operations Coordinator

  • Englewood, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 11 days ago

Paragon 28's growth continues and we're looking for more great employees! Now is your chance to join this public company dedicated to improving a patient's quality of life with the treatment of...

Medical Transport Specialist / Driver Advanced

  • Denver, CO
  • 13 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 13 days ago

Overview Medical Transport Specialist / Driver Advanced Denver, CO - Full Time Float/Coverage Courier Variable Hours Must be available for any route/schedule Monday-Sunday We will provide you a...

Transportation Planner Intern

  • Littleton, CO
  • 13 days ago
  • Littleton, CO
  • 13 days ago

TO APPLY To view the full posting and submit an application, visit: Transportation Planner Intern. This position offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the planning and...

Billing Specialist-Transportation

  • Greeley, CO
  • 19 days ago
  • Greeley, CO
  • 19 days ago

Position at JBS USA Billing Specialist-Pork Transportation Purpose and Scope/General Summary: The Billing Specialist-Pork Transportation position is the first step toward paying carriers for the...

Transportation Specialist

  • Peterson AFB, CO
  • 19 days ago
  • Peterson AFB, CO
  • 19 days ago

Duties The primary purpose of this position is: an Air Reserve Technician (ART), to manage the unit Air Transportation Quality Assurance program and assist the aerial port senior ART in managing...

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Transportation Coordinator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Transportation Systems
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Technology in Transportation
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Salary for Transportation Coordinator Jobs in Colorado

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Transportation Coordinators in Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.4%
High School or GED
20.4%
Master's Degree
13.4%
Associate's Degree
12.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.8%
Some College
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Transportation Coordinators in Colorado
1-2 years
20.8%
2-4 years
20.8%
4-6 years
20.8%
None
20.8%
Less than 1 year
8.3%
6-8 years
4.2%
8-10 years
4.2%


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