LTL Logistics Coordinator
Ready to Move Freight and Build Connections?
Position: LTL Logistics Coordinator
Location: 444 Clinchfield St, Suite 105, Kingsport, TN 37664
Who We Are:
At DRT Transportation, we’re more than a Third-Party Logistics (3PL) and Intermodal Marketing Company—we’re a team obsessed with delivering creative transportation solutions and unbeatable service. Our mission? Lead the industry by empowering our people to put customers first, proving that logistics is all about human connection. We’re looking for someone who’s ready to coordinate less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments with precision and turn challenges into wins.
What You’ll Do (aka, Your Day-to-Day Awesome):
- Be the Planner: Work with internal teams and external customers to schedule and execute LTL shipments that hit the mark every time.
- Solve the Puzzle: Analyze customer needs and optimize freight plans to meet their goals—efficiency is your superpower.
- Keep It Moving: Communicate with carriers and DRT crews to manage pick-up/delivery changes, tackling delays, weather hiccups, or surprise charges like a pro.
- Build Trust: Strengthen relationships with carriers and clients, becoming their go-to for seamless logistics.
- Stay Sharp: Keep tabs on market shifts and seasonal trends to anticipate challenges and keep freight flowing.
- Own the Details: Manage invoicing, freight classifications, and carrier rates with accuracy that wows.
What You Bring (aka, Your Secret Sauce):
- A passion for logistics and a knack for world-class customer service.
- Top-tier communication skills (your updates are clear, timely, and spot-on).
- Multitasking mastery to juggle shipments, schedules, and surprises without breaking a sweat.
- A collaborative spirit—teamwork makes the dream work at DRT.
- A proactive, “can-do” vibe that turns obstacles into opportunities.
Preferred Experience:
- High school diploma required; bonus points for a college degree.
- Logistics or transportation experience? This is your stage to shine!
- Strong math skills and a detail-oriented mindset to nail every calculation.
What’s in It for You (aka, Perks You’ll Love):
- Generous PTO starting year one—because work-life balance is non-negotiable.
- 3 Floating Work-From-Home Days per quarter after your first 90 days—flexibility, check!
- A robust benefits package, including a 401K with company match.
- Paid training to set you up for success from the get-go.
- Competitive pay that matches your skills and experience.
Are You Ready to Drive Logistics Forward at DRT?
Jump in and become the LTL Logistics Coordinator we need to keep freight moving and customers smiling. Let’s redefine what it means to deliver standout transportation solutions—together.
- Visit us here to apply: https://lnkd.in/g4ApaBqC
- Learn more about DRT: https://lnkd.in/eaGaz23Z