Transportation Coordinator Jobs in Cypress, TX

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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Aircraft Load Planner

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Before you apply to a job, select your language preference from the options available at the top right of this page. Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision...

Alternate Transportation Coordinator (HHG Military Move)

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Title: Alternate Transportation Coordinator (HHG Military Move) HomeSafe Alliance is the single global household goods movement manager of over 300,000 Military Household Goods moves per year for USTRANSCOM...

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Operations Coordinator - Houston

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Operations Coordinator Cartier | Houston, TX Reports to: Operations Manager Job Mission The Operations Coordinator contributes to the overall commercial success of the boutique by upholding Maison...

Quality Improvement Specialist - Transport

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 5 days ago

We are searching for a Quality Improvement Specialist -- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will partner with departmental leadership to achieve high-quality,...

Project Manager/Senior Transportation Planner and Texas Lead

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Project Manager/Senior Transportation Planner and Texas Lead Foursquare ITP Inc. Houston, Texas Job ID: 161570 Job Status: Full-time...

Airport Dispatch Manager - IAH

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Essential Functions / Key Responsibilities Supervises and coordinates daily activities of employees to ensure safe and effective operations. Monitors and enforces safe working habits in accordance...

Transportation Coordinator

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 22 days ago

Requistion Number: 25798 When you work for AmeriGas, you become a part of something BIG! Founded in 1959, AmeriGas is the nations premiere propane company, serving over 1.5 million residential,...

Cargo Coordinator

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 26 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for coordinating daily functions related to the receipt, delivery and record keeping of export and import cargo. To perform this job successfully, an...

Routing Specialist, Transportation

  • Cypress, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cypress, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Routing Specialist, Transportation Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District TRANSPORTATION - Cypress, Texas Job Details Job ID:4808465 Application Deadline:Posted until filled Posted:Sep 23,...

Transportation Planner

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

This position requires a detailed-oriented planner who will both manage and run a range of public sector (city and county), MPO, and DOT transportation projects as well as actively engage our...

Bus Dispatch Manager

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

A bachelor's degree in logistics, transportation management, or a related field is preferred. Bilingual preferred....

Transportation Coordinator

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

The Transportation Coordinator ensures the accurate delivery of client services utilizing the client management systems BR GetCare and other reporting systems....

Transportation Specialist

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Shift/Schedule: Ability to work 8-hour shifts between 8:00a & 8:00p, M-F, some weekends Key Functions Transportation of patients to and from appointments Safely transport passengers to and from...

Sr. Cargo Coordinator - CFS Non Grain (Internal)

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Long-term employment with opportunities for growth We offer excellent benefits from day one, including: 401(K) Retirement Saving Plan w/ Employer Match Low-Cost Health, Dental & Vision insurance...

Supply Chain Analyst

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Title: Supply Chain Analyst (Assistant to COO) Department: Operations Reports To: Chief Operating Officer (COO) Location: 6969 North FWY, Houston, TX 77076 Employment Type: Full-time Position...

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Salary for Transportation Coordinator Jobs in Cypress, TX

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Highest Education Level

Transportation Coordinators in Cypress, TX 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 Cypress, TX
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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