Logistics Operations Coordinator

landstar4 months ago
Jacksonville, FL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Location: Onsite Jacksonville, FL or Rockford, IL
Schedule: M-F, 8a-5p EST / 7a-4p CST
Salary: $18.28 - $22.86 per hour based on experience

As a Logistics Operations Coordinator within Landstar’s Automotive Solutions team, you will play a key role in ensuring a seamless customer experience for some of the most time-sensitive freight in the industry. Serving as a critical problem-solver and operational partner to Landstar Agents, Owner Operators (Landstar Business Capacity Owners/BCOs), and customers, you will help identify best practices, support on-time performance, and assist in resolving issues that arise throughout the shipment lifecycle. This role combines customer service, logistics coordination, and investigative work—ideal for someone who enjoys fast-paced problem-solving, variety in their day, and the opportunity to make a visible impact on service quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor customer websites (i.e. EDI, eSupplier Connect, Penske, LMS (Ryder)) for on-time pickup and delivery.
  • Respond to and resolve pickup, transit, delivery, and other logistics issues and/or complaints between agents, BCOs, and customers.
  • Document and complete any real or potential issues on the Landstar Service Incident Report (LSIR)/Exception Report.
  • Handle all incoming customer calls, tracking loads, and adding or canceling shipments of contracted routes.
  • Administer load enhancements to ensure coverage of automotive shipments.
  • Monitor all loads in transit to ensure they are tracking and progressing toward on-time delivery.
  • Assist agents in covering their automotive freight.
  • Assist agents in understanding all customer scorecards and requirements.
  • Train agents on how to use and update all customer websites.

Required Qualifications

  • Education: High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Experience Required: One year of administrative customer support
  • Qualifications: Geographical knowledge – North America
  • Excellent working knowledge of Word, Excel, Internet, and Outlook
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Must be able to work independently; ability to research and utilize available resources to make decisions with limited supervision
  • Capacity to manage multiple tasks, including long-term and short-term projects

Preferred Qualifications

  • Qualifications: 6 months of operational or transportation experience

Required Skills

Problem-Solving
Communication Skills
Microsoft Word
Geographical Knowledge (North America)
Operational/Transportation Experience
Logistics Coordination
Microsoft Excel
Customer Service
Administrative Support
Microsoft Outlook
Organizational Skills