Logistics Coordinator I

Nucor Corporation
Houston, TX
Job Details


Division: Texas Port Recycling LLC


Location: Houston, TX, United States


Other Available Locations: Texas


Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.


Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.

Basic Job Functions:

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

  • Manages carrier and account setup, including documentation, system configuration, and coordination.
  • Manages freight operations through Freight Entry Portal and Carrier Point systems.
  • Supports yards and buyers by securing carrier capacity, resolving freight issues, obtaining transportation quotes, and maintaining carrier network visibility and performance.
  • Assist operations by coordinating vehicle registrations, maintenance scheduling, and ticket corrections.
  • Manages backhaul operations by coordinating daily carrier capacity and contract fulfillment.
  • Works closely with carriers and buyers to address transportation issues.
  • Analyzes DAT market data and freight trends to support pricing decisions, provide market insights to buyers, and identify opportunities to improve transportation costs and capacity.
  • Develops carrier relationships and sourcing strategies to strengthen coverage in challenging markets while maintaining long-term partnership stability.
  • Serves as a transportation resource for feeder yards by assisting with freight planning, scheduling, and contract fulfillment to meet operational goals.
  • Respond to quote calls received in less than 30 minutes OR as soon as reasonably possible.
  • Prospect and cold call potential new customers and build database to track successes of calls.
  • Report on weekly performance. Conduct customer surveys.
  • Stay current on state and local regulations regarding scrap metal recycling and coordinate the enforcement of these regulations in the facility.
  • Other duties as assigned by your manager.
Minimum Qualifications:

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, non-stop environment while providing excellent customer service and handling multiple projects.
  • Minimum of 2-years previous work experience in sales, retail and/or customer service or bachelor's degree in business related field preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to develop new customers as well as the ability to maintain and strengthen current customer relationships
  • Strong administrative background. Proven ability to work independently and with others and be part of a team
  • Must be able to work well under pressure and meet critical deadlines
  • Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions
  • Must have excellent verbal and written communication, organization and time management skills
  • Ability to be flexible, supportive and adaptive to changes in direction, priorities and job duties
  • Computer experience, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and the ability to learn in-house systems
  • Knowledge of the metals recycling industry preferred. Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
  • Flexible to work off hours, weekends, holidays in an industrial environment which includes being outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Preferred - Bilingual Spanish
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace

Nearest Major Market: HoustonNucor Corporation is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Posted 2026-08-19

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