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Rail Logistics Coordinator

Okemos, MI · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

The Rail Logistics Coordinator is responsible for proactively monitoring loaded railcars from the point of release at the origin to final placement at destination, as well as the empty return. This ...

Rail Logistics Coordinator

Okemos, MI · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

The Rail Logistics Coordinator is responsible for proactively monitoring loaded railcars from the point of release at the origin to final placement at destination, as well as the empty return. This ...

Rail Logistics Coordinator

Okemos, MI · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

The Rail Logistics Coordinator is responsible for proactively monitoring loaded railcars from the point of release at the origin to final placement at destination, as well as the empty return. This ...

Rail Logistics Coordinator

Okemos, MI · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

The Rail Logistics Coordinator is responsible for proactively monitoring loaded railcars from the point of release at the origin to final placement at destination, as well as the empty return. This ...

Rail Logistics Coordinator

Okemos, MI · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

The Rail Logistics Coordinator is responsible for proactively monitoring loaded railcars from the point of release at the origin to final placement at destination, as well as the empty return. This ...

Rail Logistics Coordinator

Okemos, MI · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

The Rail Logistics Coordinator is responsible for proactively monitoring loaded railcars from the point of release at the origin to final placement at destination, as well as the empty return. This ...

Rail Logistics Coordinator

Okemos, MI · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

The Rail Logistics Coordinator is responsible for proactively monitoring loaded railcars from the point of release at the origin to final placement at destination, as well as the empty return. This ...

Rail Logistics Coordinator

Conway, AR · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

... logistics operations as well as research and reporting generated from the system data. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitors, expedites, gathers, and inputs transit information on rail ...

Rail Logistics Coordinator

Conway, AR · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

... logistics operations as well as research and reporting generated from the system data. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitors, expedites, gathers, and inputs transit information on rail ...

$80 - $100/hr

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 ...

Manage rail logistics for the facility, coordinating rail shipments and related documentation. * Handle incoming raw material loads by printing and providing labels to the unloading team. * Assist ...

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 ...

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How much do rail logistics coordinator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 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 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.

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.

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Rail Logistics Coordinator

Okemos, MI • On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

RSI Logistics, recently acquired by Trinity Industries Inc., is looking for a Rail Logistics Coordinator. The Rail Logistics Coordinator is responsible for proactively monitoring loaded railcars from the point of release at the origin to final placement at destination, as well as the empty return. This role is responsible for ensuring exceptions are identified, escalated and handled, while informing business partners of any variations to planned trips.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Understand railcar operations in order to identify potential issues and navigate customer service issues through to resolution 
  • Utilize a cloud-based railcar tracking system to monitor, identify problems, and provide updates to stakeholders 
  • Communicate with railroads to troubleshoot issues and delayed railcars (including phone/email communication and logging issues)
  • Ensure railcars are travelling along the correct route and going to the correct destination, and on time
  • Understand bill of lading, way billing, and railroad terminology
  • Goal-driven, self-starter, and continuous improvement mindset
  • Communicate and present information to internal and external stakeholders

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in logistics, transportation, or a related field preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in rail operations or logistics coordination
  • Proficient in technical writing, good communication skills- attention to detail is critical
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient in the use of logistics software, SAP, and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with decision making skills
  • Ability to multi-task and manage multiple priorities