Freight Coordinator

Eggs Unlimited is one of the world’s largest suppliers of eggs, servicing the biggest retail and food manufacturing companies around the globe. Every day, we find homes for millions of eggs by tapping into our vast supply chain and customer networks. Bringing sellers and buyers together in fair market negotiations, we open up a world of possibilities for expanding their knowledge, reach, and access. With dedicated service teams and a mission to uphold transparency and trustworthiness, we create quick and creative solutions to help manage the ever-evolving demands of the global egg industry.

Job Summary

A Freight Coordinator is responsible for planning, scheduling, and tracking shipments to ensure efficient and timely delivery. This role involves coordinating with carriers, vendors, and internal teams to secure transportation, provide shipment updates, and resolve any logistical issues. The Freight Coordinator maintains accurate records, uses logistics software to monitor shipments, and ensures compliance with company policies and industry regulations. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential to effectively manage multiple shipments and adapt to changing schedules.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and coordinate shipments, ensuring efficient routing, timely delivery, and system updates.
• Communicate with carriers and vendors to confirm availability, negotiate rates, and resolve logistical concerns.
• Provide shipment updates to customers and internal teams, ensuring alignment and transparency.
• Maintain accurate shipping documentation, including invoices and bills of lading, and use logistics software for tracking and reporting.
• Identify and address shipment delays, escalating major issues when necessary.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to resolve logistics challenges such as miscommunications, missed deadlines, or carrier issues.
• Work with logistics, procurement, and other departments to align shipments with company goals.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards while identifying opportunities for operational efficiency.
• Assist in special projects related to logistics optimization, new customer onboarding, or process improvements.
• Continuously identify and implement process improvements in freight coordination.
  
  

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain operations.
• Proficiency in logistics software (e.g., Turvo) and Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple shipments, meet deadlines, and adapt to changes.
• Familiarity with transportation regulations and logistics best practices.
  
  

Compensation And Benefits

• Full range of benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage.
• Company paid Life and Disability Insurance.
• 401(k) with a company match.
• Generous PTO accrual, increasing each year.
• Free Lunch Daily.
• Unlimited Snacks & Refreshments.
• Company is experiencing Hyper Growth – lots of opportunity for advancement!
• Base Salary: $31-$36 / hour
  
  

Candidates for this position must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future.

Notice To Recruitment Agencies

Eggs Unlimited does not accept unsolicited assistance from recruitment agencies for this employment opportunity. Resumes submitted by agencies without an active and signed agreement with Eggs Unlimited's HR department will become the sole property of Eggs Unlimited. No fees will be paid for candidates hired through unsolicited referrals or any other means.