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Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: $50,000 - $60,000 per year + Benefits
About the Role
We're working with a leading national logistics and transportation company to recruit a Domestic Freight Coordinator for their Atlanta operations team.
This role is ideal for someone who's organized, customer-focused, and experienced in domestic freight coordination, dispatch, or transportation planning. You'll oversee shipments from start to finish - ensuring freight moves efficiently, safely, and on time.
What You'll Do
Coordinate and schedule domestic freight shipments (LTL, FTL, intermodal) across the U.S.
Communicate with drivers, carriers, and customers to manage pickups and deliveries.
Track shipments and provide proactive updates to clients.
Negotiate freight rates and secure carrier capacity when needed.
Ensure compliance with DOT, FMCSA, and company safety standards.
Resolve delivery issues and delays quickly and professionally.
Maintain accurate shipment data, documentation, and billing records.
Collaborate with internal departments to meet customer expectations.
What We're Looking For
1-3 years' experience in domestic transportation, dispatch, or freight coordination.
Understanding of U.S. trucking modes (LTL, FTL, intermodal).
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and Microsoft Office.
Detail-oriented, dependable, and customer-focused.
Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field preferred (or equivalent work experience).
Compensation & Benefits
Base Salary: $50,000 - $60,000 per year (depending on experience)
Bonus: Annual performance incentives
Benefits include:
Health, Dental & Vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation, holidays, and personal days
Career development and training opportunities
Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Why You'll Love This Role
Join a well-established logistics leader with a strong reputation in U.S. freight operations.
Work in a collaborative team where your work directly impacts service performance.
Build valuable experience in domestic logistics, dispatch, and carrier management.
WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.
WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
