Logistics Coordinator – Fresh Produce
- Sunrise, FL, United States
$45,000 to $50,000 USD / year
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Job details
- Pay
- $45,000 to $50,000 USD / year
- Experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience in logistics, transportation, shipping and receiving, or import/export operations – REQUIRED.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Logistics Coordinator – Fresh Produce Are you an experienced logistics professional ready for your next career opportunity? We're looking for a highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive Logistics Coordinator to join a growing fresh produce company in Sunrise, FL! This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in transportation coordination, import/export operations, and shipping and receiving. Location: Sunrise, FL 33326 Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:30 AM–5:30 PM Salary: $45,000–$50,000 annually (Based on Experience) Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site Language Requirement: MUST BE FLUENTLY BILINGUAL IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH – MANDATORY.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate domestic and international shipments of fresh produce.
- Schedule transportation with carriers, trucking companies, freight forwarders, and customs brokers.
- Manage inbound and outbound shipments, warehouse receiving, and delivery appointments.
- Track shipments, resolve transportation delays, and ensure on-time deliveries.
- Prepare and maintain shipping documentation, including BOLs, purchase orders, packing lists, and invoices.
- Monitor refrigerated transportation and cold chain requirements.
- Collaborate with Warehouse, Sales, Suppliers, and Management to ensure efficient logistics operations.
Requirements
- Fluent English and Spanish (written and spoken) – MANDATORY.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in logistics, transportation, shipping and receiving, or import/export operations – REQUIRED.
- Experience coordinating domestic and international shipments.
- Knowledge of freight coordination, customs procedures, and shipping documentation.
- Strong understanding of warehouse operations, inventory control, and transportation scheduling.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and logistics or ERP systems.
- Excellent organizational, communication, multitasking, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage time-sensitive shipments.
- Experience in fresh produce, food distribution, refrigerated transportation, or cold storage is strongly preferred.
- Knowledge of Produce Pro (PPRO), port operations, customs clearance, or cold chain management is a plus.