Logistics & Shipping Coordinator

Logistics & Shipping Coordinator Location: 2909 Highland Avenue, Norwood, OH 45212 Work Type: 100% Onsite Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Hours: 40 hours/week Base pay range: $20.00/hr - $25.00/hr Employment type: Contract Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Key Responsibilities Coordinate and expedite domestic and international shipments to meet customer service expectations Act as liaison between freight forwarders, freight brokers, steamship lines, and customers Prepare, obtain, and submit all required shipment documentation in compliance with DOT, IATA, IMDG, and CFR 49 regulations Book shipments and arrange consolidations for efficient and cost-effective transportation Support hazardous material shipping documentation (multi-hazard class chemicals; no physical handling) Troubleshoot lost, delayed, or damaged shipments and address customer inquiries Manage administrative and warehouse supply replenishment levels Maintain accurate electronic and paper shipment records Ensure adherence to Good Distribution Practices (GDP) Perform additional duties as assigned while maintaining exemplary attendance Required Qualifications Education High School Diploma, GED, or HSED Experience 1–3 years in Logistics, Warehousing, or Supply Chain Experience with shipping documentation and freight coordination Technical Skills Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Ability to operate standard office equipment (PC, scanner, copier, etc.) Soft Skills Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities Effective written and verbal communication Ability to make independent decisions and to escalate issues appropriately Preferred Qualifications Hazardous Materials Shipping Certification (Air, Sea, CFR 49) Experience working with freight forwarders and international shipping processes Work Environment & Physical Requirements Distribution/Warehouse environment with occasional exposure to moving equipment Use of PPE as required (safety shoes, gloves, goggles, etc.) Ability to stand/walk for up to 8 hours Ability to lift up to 60 lbs unassisted (more with assistance) Regular computer and keyboard use About Trident Trident Consulting is an award‑winning IT/engineering staffing company founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Ramon, CA. We specialize in placing high‑quality vetted technology and engineering professionals in contract and full‑time roles. Trident’s commitment is to deliver the best and brightest individuals in the industry for our clients’ toughest requirements. Recent awards include: 2022, 2021, 2020 Inc. 5000 fastest‑growing private companies in America 2022, 2021 SF Business Times 100 fastest‑growing private companies in Bay Area #J-18808-Ljbffr