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Covia

Logistics Coordinator

Independence, OH · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

The Logistics Coordinator will support truck and rail logistics activities for Covia production facilities. This entry-level role will assist with truck coordination, plant rail demurrage invoices ...

Covia

Logistics Coordinator

Independence, OH · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

The Logistics Coordinator will support truck and rail logistics activities for Covia production facilities. This entry-level role will assist with truck coordination, plant rail demurrage invoices ...

Chlorum Solutions USA, LLC

Logistics Coordinator

Skokie, IL · On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

This position works closely with customers, rail carriers, trucking companies, plant operations ... The Logistics Coordinator plays a critical role in managing shipment execution, transportation ...

Chlorum Solutions USA, LLC

Logistics Coordinator

Skokie, IL · On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

This position works closely with customers, rail carriers, trucking companies, plant operations ... The Logistics Coordinator plays a critical role in managing shipment execution, transportation ...

Omaha Track Inc

Logistics Coordinator

Denver, CO · On-site

$58K - $60K/yr

Materials/Railroad Services/Equipment/Terminal Services. Job Summary The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for managing and optimizing day-to-day logistics operations, ensuring the efficient ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for rail logistics coordinator in the United States is $22.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a rail logistics coordinator?

To thrive as a Rail Logistics Coordinator, you need solid organizational skills, an understanding of supply chain logistics, and a background in transportation or a related field. Knowledge of transport management systems (TMS), rail scheduling software, and relevant industry certifications like hazardous materials handling are highly valuable. Strong communication, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities set top candidates apart in this role. These competencies ensure efficient rail shipment coordination, minimize delays, and foster smooth collaboration across vendors and internal teams.

What is a rail logistics coordinator?

A Rail Logistics Coordinator manages the transportation of goods by rail, ensuring shipments are scheduled, tracked, and delivered on time. They coordinate with rail carriers, monitor logistics operations, and resolve any transportation issues. Their role involves optimizing shipping routes, maintaining compliance with regulations, and communicating with suppliers and customers to ensure efficient rail logistics operations.

What does a rail logistics coordinator do?

A typical day for a Rail Logistics Coordinator involves planning and scheduling rail shipments, coordinating with carriers, and ensuring timely deliveries while managing unforeseen delays or disruptions. You will regularly communicate with vendors, shippers, and internal teams to track shipments and resolve issues as they arise. The job often requires juggling multiple priorities and utilizing logistics software to update shipment statuses and generate reports. You’ll also spend time analyzing logistics data to identify efficiencies and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements. Collaboration and adaptability are key, as each day can bring new challenges and opportunities to optimize the supply chain.

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Infographic showing various Rail Logistics Coordinator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 72% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 26% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,899 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

Senior Logistics Coordinator (Rail Logistics)

Didion Inc.

Cambria, WI • On-site, Remote

$85K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Senior Logistics Coordinator (Rail Logistics)

Own Rail Strategy. Build Relationships. Drive Profitability.

Didion is seeking a Senior Logistics Coordinator to help lead and optimize our rail transportation network.

This role combines customer partnership, railroad relationship management, transportation strategy, and logistics execution. You'll work closely with customers, railroads, leasing partners, and internal teams to improve service, negotiate freight solutions, manage rail assets, and keep products moving safely and efficiently. Candidates with rail logistics experience are strongly preferred.

Remote, hybrid, and on-site work arrangements will be considered for the right candidate

Applicants must reside and perform work in a state where Didion is authorized to employ remote team members. Currently, Didion does not employ remote team members whose principal work location is California, New Jersey, Illinois, or New York.

Compensation: $85,000 To $95,000 Per Year

What You'll Do

  • Build relationships with railroads, customers, and transportation partners.

  • Coordinate rail shipments, equipment availability, and transportation performance.

  • Support rail rate negotiations and transportation cost management.

  • Manage railcar utilization, fleet visibility, and service issues.

  • Resolve transportation challenges and communicate proactively with stakeholders.

  • Analyze freight performance and identify opportunities for improvement.

  • Partner with Sales, Customer Service, Operations, and Accounting to support customer commitments.

What We're Looking For

  • 3+ years of experience in rail logistics, transportation, supply chain, carrier management, or a related field.

  • Experience working with railroads, rail-served customers, or rail transportation providers preferred.

  • Strong communication, relationship-building, and negotiation skills.

  • Ability to balance multiple priorities and solve problems in a fast-paced environment.

  • Analytical mindset with a focus on customer service, profitability, and continuous improvement.

Why Didion?

At Didion, you'll have the opportunity to influence transportation strategy, strengthen customer relationships, improve supply chain performance, and support a growing business. Your work will have a direct impact on customer satisfaction, service reliability, and business results.

Ready to help move Didion forward? Apply today.

Didion Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We urge all qualified applicants to apply for this position. Selection will be based on qualifications as they relate to position requirements without regard to race, color, national origin, religion sex, age, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class.

Didion uses the eVerify system to confirm eligibility to work in the United States.

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About Didion

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Industry

Food and drink manufacturing

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Sun Prairie, WI, US

Year founded

1972

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