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Assistant Logistics Coordinator
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A Logistics Coordinator coordinates processing and distribution of supplies, equipment or materials for a company or organization. Develops order schedules, tracks shipments and deliveries, cultivates relationships with suppliers, monitors supply quality; may supervise warehouse operations and staff.
$65,330 / year median in Illinois
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Assistant Logistics Coordinator What we are looking for: Aldridge is seeking an Assistant Logistics Coordinator to join our talented Logistics team. This role provides administrative and operational support to the logistics team by ensuring accurate data management, invoicing, billing, reporting, and transportation documentation. You are responsible for maintaining organized records, supporting day-to-day logistics operations, and assisting with permit and transportation coordination activities. This position is designed as a growth opportunity for someone interested in building a career in heavy haul transportation and logistics. As knowledge and experience develop, the Assistant Logistics Coordinator will progressively assume additional logistics coordination responsibilities. What you'll do: Demonstrate and promote Aldridge's Core Safety Values in all work activities. Provide administrative support to the logistics department. Process transportation invoices and reconcile billing information while ensuring accuracy and timely completion. Maintain transportation, permit, equipment, and carrier data across multiple software systems. Enter outside trucking moves into company tracking software and spreadsheets. Review transportation documentation for completeness and accuracy. File and organize transportation records and supporting documentation. Assist with preparing hauling estimates and project cost information for internal operations teams. Assist with carrier communications and maintaining carrier information. Prepare reports, spreadsheets, and operational metrics for the logistics team. Identify opportunities to improve administrative processes, documentation, and data accuracy. Learn transportation regulations, permitting requirements, and logistics operations while progressively taking on additional coordination responsibilities. Perform other duties as assigned, including temporary assignments and training-related travel.