Logistics Coordinator

About CURA Freight CURA is an award-winning third-party logistics (3PL) provider coordinating the movement of goods across North America. Our mission is to simplify logistics while delivering exceptional service to our customers and partners. We were named a 2023 & 2024 “Best Place to Work” by the Tampa Bay Business Journal , thanks to our strong culture, benefits, and employee retention. Our Tampa office is located in a beautifully renovated historic cigar factory with a collaborative, open-door environment. “CURA” means CARE , and that value drives everything we do: Compassion - Accountability - Respect - Excellence About the Role We’re looking for a Logistics Coordinator who enjoys a fast-paced environment, problem-solving, and building strong relationships. In this role, you’ll support customer shipments by building orders, coordinating vendors, tracking freight, and keeping everyone informed along the way. If you’re organized, detail-oriented, and enjoy being the go-to person who helps things run smoothly, this could be a great fit. What You’ll Do Serve as a main point of contact for vendors, handling calls and emails professionally Build and manage customer orders using our web-based logistics platform Coordinate truck dispatching, scheduling, and appointments Track and trace shipments, providing real-time updates to customers and vendors Work with brokers and internal teams to resolve issues quickly and effectively Help strengthen our vendor network by sourcing new partners and negotiating rates Accurately enter and maintain shipment and load data Support billing and accounting processes as needed Deliver excellent customer service to customers, vendors, and teammates What We’re Looking For Comfort using Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, etc.) Experience with data entry or computer-based systems High school diploma or GED required (associate or bachelor’s degree preferred) Previous experience in logistics, transportation, supply chain, or related fields is a plus Exposure to drayage, ports, or container shipping is a bonus—but not required Strong communication skills (written and verbal) Ability to multitask, stay organized, and work well under pressure A proactive, solution-oriented mindset Customer-focused and team-oriented attitude Benefits & Perks 22 days of paid time off annually + 6 observed holidays Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 401(k) with company match Life Insurance Additional Information Full-time, onsite position, M-F 8a-5p No sponsorship available for this role CURA Freight does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms CURA Freight is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to any protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.