Logistics Coordinator - carrier coordination (Richmond, VA)

Nova Lakeside Farms grows and distributes produce from farms near Richmond, and we need a Logistics Coordinator to lead our carrier coordination. You would join a small organisation of about 48 people based in Richmond. What you will do • Report on on-time performance for harvest schedules. • Track shipments and resolve delays and damage claims. • Schedule pickups and deliveries and keep customers informed of timing. • Prepare documents such as bills of lading and proofs of delivery. • Coordinate with drivers, carriers and warehouse staff. What we are looking for • Strong phone and email manner. • One or more years in logistics, dispatch or transportation. • Comfort with a transport-management system or spreadsheets. Nice to have • Knowledge of freight terms. • Experience with harvest schedules. Working arrangement • Contract for eight months, with clear deliverables from the first week. • On site in Richmond, with some flexibility after the first few months. • We will tell you what to expect at each step of the hiring process.