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Logistics Coordinator Jobs in Bothell, WA at swipejobs
Title: Logistics Coordinator
Company: swipejobs
Location: Bothell, WA
Job Description:
Location: Bothell, WA
Pay Rate: $24.00 per hour
Job Type: Temporary | Full-Time
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Traffic Coordinator to support transportation, shipping, and logistics operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role serves as a key point of contact for transportation-related inquiries and works closely with internal teams, carriers, brokers, customs agencies, and third-party logistics providers to ensure efficient movement of goods both domestically and internationally.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in transportation compliance, import/export processes, and logistics coordination, along with exceptional organizational and communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
Transportation and Logistics Coordination
- Serve as the primary contact for transportation-related questions from internal and external stakeholders.
- Coordinate shipping and distribution activities with domestic and international logistics partners.
- Manage transportation operations to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
- Support shipping activities during peak periods, urgent situations, and special project requirements.
Compliance and Regulatory Management
- Ensure compliance with import/export regulations, including classification, valuation, and country-of-origin determinations.
- Support hazardous materials shipping requirements and maintain compliance with applicable regulations.
- Monitor adherence to transportation and trade regulations, including DOT, IATA, and customs requirements.
- Maintain knowledge of applicable regulatory guidelines and shipping standards.
Process Improvement and Documentation
- Identify opportunities to improve shipping and distribution processes.
- Develop, document, and maintain transportation procedures and best practices.
- Support quality management initiatives and ensure compliance with company quality standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiency.
Claims and Carrier Management
- Manage claims related to shipment loss or damage with carriers and insurance providers.
- Coordinate with parcel carriers, freight forwarders, and transportation providers to resolve shipping issues.
- Assist with carrier performance monitoring and transportation-related problem resolution.
Qualifications
Required Experience
- Minimum 5 years of transportation, logistics, shipping, or supply chain experience.
- Experience supporting manufacturing, distribution, or operational environments.
- Strong understanding of transportation and logistics processes.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Experience working with ERP systems such as Oracle or similar platforms.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in ISO-certified and Lean Manufacturing environments.
- HazMat certification.
- Knowledge of DOT and IATA shipping regulations.
- Working knowledge of Incoterms.
- Experience managing parcel carriers, freight forwarders, and transportation providers.
- Familiarity with transportation and trade regulations including 49 CFR, 19 CFR, BIS, EAR, HTS, and related compliance requirements.
Skills and Competencies
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions
- Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to support operational needs
- Professionalism and accountability
Why Apply?
- Competitive pay at $24.00 per hour
- Opportunity to work with global transportation and logistics operations
- Collaborative and professional team environment
- Hands-on experience with compliance, shipping, and supply chain processes
- Valuable exposure to manufacturing and distribution operations
If you have a strong logistics background and enjoy solving transportation challenges in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply today.
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