Logistics Coordinator

Giltner Transportation
Fayetteville, AR

As a Logistics Coordinator at Giltner, you’ll be the driving force behind building and securing carrier capacity. You’ll negotiate rates, manage freight from pickup to on-time delivery, and create lasting relationships with trusted carriers and customers. Your mission is simple but critical: ensure every load is covered with precision, reliability, and profit.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build Carrier Network: Develop and maintain strong outside-carrier relationships to ensure consistent capacity.
  • Negotiate & Maximize Margin: Secure competitive carrier rates that meet or exceed margin targets while protecting profitability.
  • Deliver Service Excellence: Track and manage every shipment, proactively communicating updates to guarantee on-time, damage-free delivery.
  • Expand Business: Identify and solicit new lanes through spot and contracted rates within your client base.
  • Achieve Results: Consistently meet or surpass revenue and margin goals for assigned accounts.
What You Bring
  • Industry Experience: 1+ year in B2B transportation/logistics sales or a related technical field.
  • Strong Communication: Skilled in presenting ideas via phone, email, and in person.
  • Analytical Mindset: Ability to read, interpret, and act on business data and reports.
  • Tech Savvy: Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word & Excel) and familiarity with TMS platforms.
  • Work Ethic & Flexibility: Comfortable with occasional after-hours or weekend work driven by customer needs.
Core Competencies
  • Adaptability
  • Building Trusting Relationships
  • Collaboration
  • Clear Communication
  • Continuous Learning
  • Initiative
  • High Work Standards
Why Join Giltner?
  • Competitive base pay with uncapped commissions and bonuses
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Aflac Insurance options
  • 401(k) with company match through Edward Jones
  • High-energy, fun environment with real opportunities for advancement
  • Ongoing job-specific training and professional development
Our Core Values
  • Never Give Up: Tenacious intensity and a relentless drive to win.
  • Service Obsession: Deliver radical, memorable service to customers and carriers.
  • Win Fast: Fast is better than slow—most failed actions can be reversed.
  • Be Great: Stay curious and challenge everything, even when uncomfortable.
  • Faith: “We must not get tired of doing good, for we will reap at the proper time if we don’t give up.” – Galatians 6:9
  • Transparent Integrity: Be yourself, commit to ideas, and speak with honesty.

Additional Details

  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Drug-free workplace