Transportation Coordinator Jobs in King Of Prussia, PA

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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Transportation Planner I

  • Norristown, PA (4 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Norristown, PA (4 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 3 days ago

This position requires the individual to be proficient in the terminology and application of the technical and political processes concerned with the use of land, public welfare, and the design of...

Transport Coordinator - Located in Summerdale, AL

  • Warrington, PA (17 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Warrington, PA (17 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Located in Summerdale, AL More Information about this Job: Job Description Summary : We invite you to join a team of highly skilled emergency medical experts, dispatchers, pilots and mechanics!...

Dispatch Manager-Temporary Assignment!

  • Souderton, PA (14 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Souderton, PA (14 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Who Are We? JP Mascaro & Sons is a locally owned and operated private family-owned company who has been experiencing record growth and success. In 1964, it started with one truck. We have grown...

Transportation Specialist

  • Malvern, PA (8 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Malvern, PA (8 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Request Bill of Lading or other delivery information required to file or settle a claim with a carrier....

Distribution Center Outbound Transportation Coordinator

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 15 days ago

All 1,000 of our Marshalls stores embrace discovery, from designer luggage to statement shoes. Our assortment of brands is always changing, but our mission to provide the surprises that make the...

Mobility and Transportation Planner

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 15 days ago

Mobility and Transportation Planner Work Location: Philadelphia, PA Employment Type: Full-time regular To be considered, please upload a cover letter with your resume. Your Role at Walker In this...

Shipping Transportation Coordinator

  • Conshohocken, PA (4 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Conshohocken, PA (4 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Shipping Transportation Coordinator Permanent Creating foldable displays, advancing medical innovations, or giving new life to precious metals - at Heraeus, we empower our customers to stay ahead of...

Operations Coordinator - Req. ID: 2933

  • Douglassville, PA (22 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Douglassville, PA (22 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Create/Distribute/Record Denali Bill of Ladings for any sales of Mulch and Compost brokered by Denali. Assist in “New Landscaper” applications per Denali requirements....

Medical Transport Specialist / Driver Part-Time

  • Norristown, PA (4 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Norristown, PA (4 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Medical Transport Specialist / Driver Part-Time Norristown, PA - Saturday 12:00PM-8:30PM We will provide you a career with a leader in the healthcare industry, by offering a wide variety...

Dispatch Manager

  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Overview SUMMARY This position is responsible for routing and scheduling lubricant and fuel deliveries from designated Moove facilities. Implementation of delivery policies and procedures is the...

Transport Coordinator 4PL

  • Malvern, PA (8 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Malvern, PA (8 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

Title: Transport Coordinator Job Purpose: To ensure efficient transportation of shipments through our vehicle fleet and local agent networks to comply with the company and customer requirements,...

Teamlead Customs House Brokerage I Sr. Operations Coordinator Customs Brokerage (m/f/d)

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

PSA BDP, a member of the PSA Group, is a leading provider of globally integrated and port-centric supply chain, transportation, and logistics solutions. The company is headquartered in...

PRN Transportation Coordinator

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

The Transportation Coordinator will be responsible for: Maintaining/building schedules within a EMR system, perform tracking to ensure routes are met within the expected timeframe, manage van inspections...

Lead Transportation Planner

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a Lead Transportation Planner for our Philadelphia, PA office. WSP's local planning group guides our local and regional clients through...

Demographic Data for King Of Prussia, PA

Moving to King Of Prussia, PA? Find some basic demographic data about King Of Prussia, PA below.


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Introduction to air transportation and aviation management
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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 King Of Prussia, PA

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Highest Education Level

Transportation Coordinators in King Of Prussia, PA 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 King Of Prussia, PA
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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