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Logistics coordinator

Saia

Johns Creek, GAJobSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Location
Johns Creek, GA
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Job overview

The Logistics Coordinator coordinates freight movement for business partners by negotiating rates, tracking shipments, and identifying issues. The role plans pickup and delivery schedules, works with carriers, resolves freight discrepancies, responds to inquiries, maintains transportation management systems, and prepares shipping documentation. Preferred qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in logistics or a related field, brokerage experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and logistics systems.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Freight CoordinationRate NegotiationShipment TrackingCarrier SourcingMicrosoft OfficeLogistics Systems

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Logistics or Related Field2+ Years Brokerage Experience

Full job description

Ready To Go Further?

Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. You‘ll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. You‘ll feel it in the support you get on day one – from leadership and from your team. A job with Saia is packed with opportunity – from learning new skills and advancing to competitive compensation and great benefits. It's all here and it’s exactly what going further is all about.

Position Summary

Coordinates the freight movement of business partners by effectively negotiating rates, tracking shipments, and proactively identifying issues.

Major Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Negotiates pricing agreements with business partners.

  • Plans and coordinates pick-up and delivery schedules.

  • Scouts and contacts qualified carriers for freight services

  • Monitors, tracks, and reports shipment status to business partners.

  • Resolves freight-related discrepancies in a timely manner.

  • Responds to all business partner’s inquiries and requests.

  • Tracks and maintains transportation management systems.

  • Prepares and verifies shipping documentation for accuracy and completeness.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in logistics or a related field.

  • 2+ years of brokerage experience.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and logistics systems.

Benefits

At Saia, your success is our success! That’s why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are committed to rewarding superior employee performance so that when you work hard, your achievements won’t go unnoticed.

Make Your Move

At Saia, our people are the reason we’ve been successful for over a century in the industry. Together, we’ve created a positive culture that’s driven by our core values – like dignity and respect, a customer-first approach, safety and more. With hundreds of terminals across the country and growing, we’re always looking for more collaborative and motivated individuals to join our team. So, if you’re ready to put your career on a solid path, let’s go further.

Saia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

How this job compares

Set against the 457 open Logistics Coordinator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$57–66K/yr88 salary ranges
  • US median$22–25/hr156 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 11 open Logistics Coordinator jobs in Georgia and 457 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
Logistics Coordinator postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (266 postings).
Education
31 of the 457 open Logistics Coordinator jobs (7%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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