Transportation Coordinator Jobs in Georgia

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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GEIGER

Order Execution Representative - Traffic

  • GEIGER
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • GEIGER
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago

Why join us? Geiger furnishes the modern office with beautiful solutions for private offices, conference rooms, collaborative spaces, and more. Geiger designs play an important role in creating...

Medical Transport Specialist / Driver

  • Tucker, GA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Tucker, GA
  • 3 hours ago

Overview Medical Transport Specialist / Driver - Tucker, GA - Wednesday - Friday 3:00-11:30PM, Saturday, Sunday 2:30PM-11:00PM We will provide you a career with a leader in the healthcare...

TEMP Operations Coordinator

  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 7 hours ago

TEMP Operations Coordinator Logistics / Supply Chain Lawrenceville, Georgia Contract To Hire Mar 6, 2025 Location: Lawrenceville, GA 30043 (In office job--- NO remote option) Pay: $21/hr We are...

Load Planner

  • GA
  • 9 hours ago
  • GA
  • 9 hours ago

Load Planner Operations Fulton, Georgia Description Position at Swift Transportation Accelerate your Career! At Swift, our greatest asset is OUR PEOPLE! We strive to be the best and give our best...

Transportation Specialist (Hybrid)

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 11 hours ago

In depth knowledge in regards to preferential trade agreement documentation, letters of credit, manifests, Ocean bills of lading Demonstrated success and depth of experience with equipment regarding...

Transportation Specialist 3

  • Jonesboro, GA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Jonesboro, GA
  • 12 hours ago

Associate degree from an accredited college or university AND Two years of related experience OR High School diploma AND Five year's related experience, at least two years supervisory experience...

Transportation Coordinator

  • Conley, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Conley, GA
  • 1 day ago

Transportation Coordinator locations US - Conley, GA time type Full time posted on Posted 21 Days Ago job requisition id R52394 Transportation Coordinator Arxada is a global specialty chemicals business...

Operations Coordinator I - Doraville, GA

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

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Freight Coordinator (Full-time)

  • Buford, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Buford, GA
  • 4 days ago

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

Depot Operations Coordinator

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago

Overview ConGlobal is the go-to expert for multimodal, industrial terminal operations. ConGlobal has been firmly planted in the intermodal industry for more than half a century. From the time...

Dispatch Coordinator / Dispatcher - Hybrid Work Environment!

  • Gainesville, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA
  • 7 days ago

Please note that a hybrid work environment is available once training is completed. (3 days in the Gainesville, GA office, 2 days remote). The Regional Dispatch Coordinator I is a member of a...

Load Planner

  • Union City, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Union City, GA
  • 8 days ago

As a Load Planner, you will be an integral member of UFPT working in a dynamic operational environment, to consistently exceed established goals, demonstrate a commitment to customers and a...

State of Georgia Office of Location Bureau - TRP050 - Transportation Specialist 1/ Survey Technician 1 - PG:G in Fulton , Georgia Office of Location Bureau - TRP050 - Transportation Specialist 1/...

Operations Coordinator Friday- Sunday

  • Flovilla, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Flovilla, GA
  • 10 days ago

The Fairburn location is looking for an Operations Coordinator. Operations Coordinator Friday- Sunday About the Role How you will contribute Coordinate, facilitate, and/or conduct Operational IT...

Transportation Coordinator

  • Brunswick, GA
  • 11 days ago
  • Brunswick, GA
  • 11 days ago

As one of the largest OEM and OES servicers in the country, Nationwide Auto Services, Inc. provides a varied mix of services. Performed by the extensively trained members or the NAS team, we can...

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Transportation Coordinator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Transportation Systems
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Technology in Transportation
This course provides an introduction to the transportation industry's major technical challenges and considerations. For upper level undergraduates interested in learning about the transportation...

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Salary for Transportation Coordinator Jobs in Georgia

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 Georgia 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 Georgia
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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