Logistics Coordinator
Robert Half · Kalamazoo, MI · 2 days ago
On-siteManagementTemporary
About the role
We are looking for a detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator to support daily distribution activities for a retail operation in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This 6–8-week Contract position will focus on keeping shipments organized, maintaining accurate delivery records, and ensuring timely communication between internal teams and drivers. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-moving setting, stays organized under pressure, and takes a precise approach to logistics administration. This role is 100% onsite, M-F 8am-5pm with Saturdays being an option to work 11am-3pm or 4pm for overtime.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and send delivery updates so key stakeholders remain informed on shipment status.
- Maintain accurate records of racks and equipment left at individual delivery locations.
- Create driver voucher documentation to support timely and correct payment processing.
- Print, sort, and organize invoices for distribution and recordkeeping purposes.
- Monitor delivery progress and help keep shipment information current throughout the day.
- Serve as a point of contact for drivers when leadership is unavailable, providing timely responses and operational support.
- Coordinate routine shipping and distribution tasks to help daily logistics activities run smoothly.
Qualifications
- At least 1 year of experience in logistics, shipping, distribution, or a related coordination role.
- Working knowledge of transportation or delivery support processes within a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks accurately.
- Ability to learn new procedures quickly through hands-on training and by asking thoughtful questions.
- High level of attention to detail, especially when handling records, vouchers, and invoices.
- Capacity to stay focused and productive in an active, high-energy workplace.
- Effective communication skills for interacting with drivers and internal team members.