Ongoing Opportunity - Logistics Coordinator - Transportation

Career Opportunities with Gulf Winds International Inc. A great place to work. Careers At Gulf Winds International Inc. Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available. Ongoing Opportunity - Logistics Coordinator - Transportation We are continuously looking to connect with strong Logistics Coordinators across our markets. While an immediate opening may not be available in every location, this role is essential to delivering reliable service to our customers, and we regularly add talent as we grow. This role is best suited for individuals who take ownership of their responsibilities, prioritize customer needs, and operate with urgency and professionalism. If you are someone who is action oriented, accountable, and resilient in fast‑paced environments, we would welcome the opportunity to connect. Job Title: Logistics Coordinator - Transportation Department: Customer Service Location: Remote/Houston Reports To: Logistics Manager Position Type: Full-time Company Overview Gulf Winds International, Inc. is a leading provider of drayage, transloading, and storage, serving importers and exporters globally. The Company prides itself on innovation, people, and purpose, redefining expectations for intermodal trucking. With a robust presence at major ports, including Houston, Dallas, Mobile, Memphis, Savannah, Charleston, Norfolk, Baltimore, and Chicago, Gulf Winds is dedicated to delivering top‑notch services through continuous investment in technology and infrastructure. The company is backed by The Sterling Group, a Houston‑based private equity firm. Since 1982, The Sterling Group has partnered with management teams to grow and build winning businesses in the industrial sector. Only Remote Candidates in the Houston, TX market will be considered. Position Summary Primary responsibility is for timely, accurate, and efficient service to our customers. The Logistics Coordinator will handle multiple accounts with a diverse customer base. This position requires strong problem‑solving skills, product knowledge, and superior communication ability. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Other duties may be assigned as deemed appropriate by Management. Responsible for all communication with customers and GWI departments to ensure customer orders are completed Track containers in CMS using rail and port tracing; monitoring shipments through the dashboards for problems and exceptions. Back up other Logistics Coordinators when needed Set up new customer accounts and make necessary changes for existing accounts as needed Effectively communicate and schedule all pick up and delivery order information with customer, dispatch, over the road carriers and/or highway as needed Cross train with other Logistics Coordinators and keep desk manuals up to date Promptly and effectively solve any issues with deliveries, equipment, etc, through trouble tickets or emails. Ensure all templates are set up correctly and billing is accurate Utilize Gulf Winds operating systems (CMS, Quote) to manage client’s freight Minimize all additional cost through effective communication, accurate data entry, thorough record keeping, and utilization of GWI systems Skill Sets and Requirements Strong written and oral communication skills Independent thinking and problem‑solving skills Computer literacy Attention to detail and accuracy Organizational aptitude Ability to multi‑task Typing speed of 40+ WPM Impeccable follow‑through and commitment to quality customer service #J-18808-Ljbffr Gulf Winds International Inc.