Operations & Logistics · Richmond, VA

Logistics Coordinator jobs in Richmond, VA

Logistics coordinators schedule shipments, book carriers, track freight, and untangle delays, keeping goods moving between suppliers, warehouses, and customers.

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$20–$42/hr
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$59k
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LOGISTICS SPECIALIST TIER I

Century Distribution Systems · Glen Allen, VA

service providers and improve Century domestic revenue and gross margin. NEW ACCOUNT ON-BOARDING Assist with new domestic logistics account implementations and onboarding. Understand Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) fo…

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Program Specialist Customer Success

Century Distribution Systems · Glen Allen, VA

Creating and maintaining of Customer SOPs and Addendums. Coordinating all support needs for assigned customers. Ability to identify... ...company mission to create the most responsive and customized logistics services av…

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Logistics Coordinator II & III - VA

STN Incorporated · Chester, VA · Full-time
$60k - $84k

Logistics Coordinator, Levels II & III Location: Onsite – Virginia Reporting to: DCO At STN , we don't just adapt to the digital future, we engineer it. Our mission is to help organizations thrive in a rapidly evolving t…

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Safety Specialist

The Planet Group · Richmond, VA
$55 - $58.62 per hour

routine field observations, safety audits, and inspections of construction activities.Identify hazards and unsafe conditions and coordinate corrective actions with contractors and project leadership.Provide clear documen…

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Noise Specialist 2

HDR · Glen Allen, VA

DescriptionAt HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas t…

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Shipping & Receiving Clerk

FedEx Supply Chain · Richmond, VA · Full-time
$13.99 - $26.55 per hour

Perform data entry functions within assigned work area. Execute administrative tasks related to shipping and receiving. Coordinate and schedule pick-ups. Ensure timely and accurate shipment processing. Consolidate shipme…

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Logistics Coordinator (Entry-Level)

Allen Lund Company, LLC · Richmond, VA · Full-time
$1,000 per month

Logistics Coordinator | Allen Lund Company Our Story With $1,000 in his pocket, Allen Lund made the bold decision to launch a transportation brokerage in 1976. What started in a single Los Angeles office has expanded int…

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$84.67k - $127.01k

Imagine leading the operation of cutting-edge automated logistics systems to ensure seamless material flow and production efficiency... ...ll also participate in continuous improvement projects and coordinate maintenance…

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What logistics coordinators earn in Richmond

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $20–$26 $42k–$54k
Mid level $25–$32 $51k–$67k
Senior $31–$42 $64k–$87k

Adjusted for the Richmond market from national ranges.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

Carrier schedulingTMS softwareFreight documentationRate negotiationTracking and tracingCustomer communicationProblem solvingAttention to detail
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

A shipment is running late and the customer is asking for updates. What do you do?

Show your sequence: confirm status with the carrier, get a realistic new ETA, and tell the customer before they call again. Proactive beats accurate-but-late.

How do you choose between carriers for a given load?

Talk about rate, transit time, lane history, and reliability together. Cheapest is not always the answer, and they want to hear you know why.

What freight documentation have you handled?

Name the documents plainly: BOLs, PODs, customs paperwork if applicable. Mention one time a documentation catch saved a claim or a delay.

Describe a day when several shipments went wrong at once. How did you prioritize?

Explain triage by customer impact and time sensitivity, and how you communicated while working the list. Calm sequencing is the skill being tested.

What TMS or tracking tools have you worked with?

List them, and if the company uses a different one, note that you have switched systems before without missing a beat.

How do you handle a carrier that repeatedly misses pickups?

Describe documenting the failures, raising it with the carrier rep, and lining up alternatives. Show you protect the operation, not the relationship alone.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For logistics coordinators specifically — generic advice costs you here

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Quantify your scope: loads coordinated per week, lanes covered, or freight spend managed.

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Name your TMS experience specifically, such as MercuryGate, McLeod, or SAP TM.

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Show a result from rate negotiation or carrier consolidation with a dollar or percent figure.

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Mention modes you have coordinated: FTL, LTL, parcel, drayage, or international.

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Include on-time delivery percentages you helped achieve or recover.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Logistics Coordinator
02 Senior Logistics Coordinator
03 Logistics Manager
04 Operations Manager
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