SMA America

Transportation Coordinator

SMA America
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $30 per hourWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in coordinating shipments and managing logistics processes, with proficiency in Transportation Management Systems and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for effective collaboration with customers and carriers.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Transportation Management System (TMS)Microsoft Office Suite ProficiencyExperience in Transportation or LogisticsStrong Written and Verbal Communication SkillsExperience with Freight Carriers and Customs

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Enter shipments into the Transportation Management System (TMS)
  • Track and trace shipments in transit and resolve problems as they occur
  • Coordinate Large Scale projects from import through delivery to site
  • Handle tasks and projects with a higher level of complexity
  • Maintain accurate records of items transported between locations
  • Report on delivery timelines and delays
  • Act as the liaison between customers and carriers to keep shipments on schedule
  • Support maintenance of the TMS, including rates and transit times
  • Support customs-related activities as needed
  • Provide front-line support to Transportation Analysts and the Transportation Manager

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High school diploma or GED is required
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a coordination or administrative role
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, and Outlook
  • Ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks in a high pressure environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with a customer service focus
  • Residence within the continental United States, with the ability to work core business hours on a consistent basis
  • Experience in a transportation or logistics department
  • Experience with SAP or a Transportation Management System
  • Experience working with freight carriers, imports, or customs
  • Creative thinking, problem solving, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Proficiency in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full time basis
  • SMA America does not offer employment visa sponsorship; candidates requiring current or future visa sponsorship are not eligible

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Hourly pay rate of $30.00
  • Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision coverage, including $0 premium options
  • Remote work schedule
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Opportunities for professional development and a path to grow within the Transportation team
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills
Shipment CoordinationRecord MaintenanceProblem SolvingTask PrioritizationData Reporting
Soft Skills
Creative ThinkingOrganizational SkillsCustomer Service FocusAbility to Work IndependentlyTeam Collaboration
Tools & Technologies
SAPTransportation Management System (TMS)
Certifications & Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Industry Keywords
LogisticsTransportationFreightImportsCustoms