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Approved Freight Forwarders lists this Freight Coordinator opportunity in la puente, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
DeWitt Companies Job PostingFounded in 1927, the DeWitt Companies is a family-owned group of transportation businesses with a strong presence in Hawaii, Guam, and California. We provide moving, storage, trucking, freight, and logistics services, helping individuals, businesses, and government customers move goods safely and efficiently. For nearly a century, our companies have built a reputation for dependable service, local expertise, and long-term relationships.Job Title$21-$23/ hourJob TypeFull-Time / On-SiteEssential ResponsibilitiesDispatching & RoutingSchedule, dispatch, and monitor drivers for inbound and outbound deliveries.Plan efficient routes to minimize delays, fuel usage, and overall transportation costs.Adjust schedules quickly when delays or unexpected issues arise.Operations SupportCoordinate with warehouse, customer service, and logistics teams to ensure smooth load preparation and on-time departures.Track shipments in real time and provide updates to internal teams and customers.CommunicationServe as the primary point of contact for drivers regarding routing, instructions, and load information.Communicate service issues proactively and provide solutions to prevent service failures.Build strong working relationships with drivers, vendors, carriers, and customers.System & Administrative TasksEnter and update system with dispatch details, load statuses, and notes.Qualifications1–3 years experience in transportation, dispatching, or logistics (preferred).Must possess positive team-work attitude and open to learning opportunities.Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and manage time-sensitive tasks.Proficiency with TMS platforms, and Microsoft Office.Physical RequirementsMust be able to lift up to 15lbs at timesProlonged periods of sitting at a desk and typing on a computerBenefitsMedical and Dental InsuranceVision401(k) with MatchPaid Time Off11 Paid Federal HolidaysMonthly Team CelebrationsFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Supplemental BenefitsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Yearly performance reviewsEqual Opportunity Employer: Women/Veterans/Minorities/Disabled
Worksite address
la puente, CA, 91746, US
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