Logistics Coordinator
Vesta · Pico Rivera, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagement$22–$26/hrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Logistics Coordination & Issue Triage
- Serve as the primary in-house logistics point of contact for non-routing related matters
- Triage delivery and retrieval issues in real time (missed windows, damages, access issues, crew constraints) and determine next steps
- Partner with Operations, Customer Experience, and Design to resolve field issues quickly and minimize downstream impact
- Escalate critical issues to leadership with clear context, documentation, and recommended options
- Field Team & Driver Support
- Provide day-of and next-day support to delivery teams for job clarity, documentation, and issue resolution
- Process and review Bills of Lading (BOLs), delivery receipts, and required driver paperwork
- Ensure all logistics documentation is completed accurately and submitted on time
- Support DOT-related documentation collection and coordination as required
- Dispatch Coordination
- Vet routing information for accuracy, feasibility, and completeness prior to execution
- Ensure dispatch has correct job details, load information, access notes, and special handling requirements
- Act as an internal quality check between Operations, Warehouse, and Dispatch
- Communicate updates, corrections, or exceptions to dispatch in real time
- 3PL & Partner Coordination
- Aid in identifying and sourcing third-party logistics (3PL) partners based on operational needs
- Support onboarding and setup of approved 3PL partners by collecting documentation, confirming availability, and aligning on scope
- Cook up day-to-day communication with approved 3PL partners
- Track performance issues, service gaps, or cost concerns and escalate findings to the Logistics Manager for review and approval
- Support issue resolution by gathering facts, timelines, and documentation related to 3PL performance
- Ensure 3PL partners follow company documentation, safety, and communication standards
- Support recruiting efforts for logistics and delivery roles in partnership with HR and Operations
- Coordinate interviews, onboarding logistics, and start-date readiness for field staff
- Aid in staffing coverage planning to align labor availability with operational demand
- Maintain logistics-related workflows, checklists, and documentation standards
- Identify process gaps or recurring breakdowns and escalate improvement opportunities
- Partner with Operations and Continuous Improvement teams to support process updates
- Act as a central point of communication between Logistics, Warehouse, Design, Sales, Customer Experience, and external partners
- Ensure internal stakeholders have visibility into delivery risks, constraints, and execution status
- Support leadership with summaries, reporting, and operational insights
- Support adherence to DOT and regulatory requirements through documentation and coordination
- Flag potential compliance risks related to drivers, documentation, or field execution
- Aid in safety incident reporting and follow-up coordination