Watco Companies

Transportation Coordinator

Watco Companies

315 W 3rd St, Pittsburg, KS 66762, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

The Transportation Coordinator (TC) plays a crucial role in the overall day-to-day freight management of shipments and or assigned shipping accounts.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Brokering transportation shipments
  • Securing motor carrier capacity to handle shipments
  • Carrier rate negotiations
  • Shipment tracking and tracing
  • Customer communications
  • Carrier communications
  • Soliciting new shipping customers
  • Freight solicitation and sales
  • Cold calling potential customers from company call list or self-generated call list
  • Email marketing
  • Customer spot pricing
  • Sustain customer relationships and assist in customer growth
  • Insure proper and sufficient communication is provided as it relates to;
  • Customer payment issues
Where is this job?
This job is located at 315 W 3rd St, Pittsburg, KS 66762, USA
Job Qualifications
  • 1 year transportation or supply chain related experience preferred

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

  • College degree preferred

Required Skills
  • MS Excel

  • MS Word

  • Email Marketing

  • Problem resolution skills

  • Time Management Skills

  • Customer spot pricing

  • Freight solicitation and sales

  • Shipment tracking and tracing

Soft Skills
  • Verbal communication

  • written communication

  • Problem Solving Skills

  • Attention to detail and accuracy

  • Flexibility and adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Transportation Coordinator in 315 W 3rd St, Pittsburg, KS 66762, USA is between $30,000 and $45,000 per year. The salary range may vary depending on experience, location, and other factors.

Additional Information
Watco Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 18th, 2021
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Watco Companies

Watco Companies, L.L.C. is a transportation company based in Pittsburg, Kansas, formed in 1983 by Charles R. Webb. Watco is composed of four divisions: transportation, mechanical, terminal and port services, and compliance.

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