What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Coordinator position at Wheatland Tube, LLC?
You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play – all day, everyday.
Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.
We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.
Come build a career you believe in.
Logistics Coordinator
About Us
You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part of the places where we live, work, and play – all day, every day.
Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.
We believe in what we build, and what we build, builds the world around us—hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports, and more.
Come build a career you believe in.
About the Role
As a Logistics Coordinator at Zekelman Industries, you will play a key role in managing and optimizing plant logistics operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and has strong organizational skills.
What You’ll Do
- Dispatches and schedules truck loads, ensuring all logistics team needs are met.
- Schedules delivery appointments to facilitate on-time deliveries.
- Maintains relationships with Zekelman carrier base and ensures compliance with company rules and regulations.
- Maximizes shipment scheduling to optimize load efficiency.
- Uses TMS system, email, and phone to ensure all loads are covered and meet customer fill rate requirements.
- Researches and implements cost-saving opportunities without compromising customer service.
- Communicates with management and sales on customer service issues related to carriers.
- Coordinates with warehouse and shipping departments to improve loading efficiencies.
- Engages in proactive communication with managers, sales, and operations.
- Leads and promotes health and safety work practices in accordance with regulatory agencies and company policy.
- Maintains full-time, onsite attendance per the posted schedule.
Who You Are
- Associate’s degree with at least two years of logistics experience.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Highly organized with strong multi-tasking capabilities.
- Excellent data management and analytical skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
What You’ll Get
Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including:
- Competitive Compensation
- Bonus Plan & Profit-Sharing Opportunities
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Employee Loyalty Awards
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Zekelman Industries is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We recruit, employ, train, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics.
Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.
M/F/D/V
We are Zekelman Industries.
We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.
We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.
Job Type: Full-time