Cornerstone Systems
Intermodal & Truck Brokerage Account Coordinator
Cornerstone Systems, Lansing, Michigan, United States
Established in 1997, Cornerstone Systems is a premier transportation company offering comprehensive logistics solutions nationwide.
Job Summary The Account Coordinator supports the Intermodal & Truck Brokerage Operations department, coordinating daily freight load movements on a national scale while maintaining customer satisfaction in an extremely high-pressure, time-sensitive atmosphere.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Determine and secure the most profitable equipment type and/or transportation mode
Schedule pickup and delivery appointments per customer’s requirements
Procure and dispatch carriers
Communicate with carriers, customers, and railroads
Manage equipment pools
Ensure loads are picked up, moving on schedule and delivered on-time
Obtain arrival and departure times from carriers
Ensure timely termination of empty intermodal equipment
Process accessorial charges
Audit work orders
Analyze various reports that will assist in properly managing customer loads
Assist in the review and submittal of customer requests for pricing
Back up for other team members and/or team leader, as needed
Have availability to work outside office hours (evenings and weekends) as part of an on-call rotation
Promote and display Cornerstone’s Core Values: Integrity, Honesty, Respect, Loyalty, Never Satisfied
Regular and reliable attendance expected
Other work-related duties as assigned by supervisor/manager
Minimum Knowledge, Abilities, and Skills
Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Transportation, Logistics or related field preferred
3-5+ years of related work experience within transportation or logistics, and/or additional or specialized training in transportation, logistics, or similar area of study
Working knowledge of intermodal transportation preferred, but not required
Cost management experience preferred, but not required
Excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as interpersonal skills
Strong sense of urgency
Strong negotiating skills
Strong attention to detail
Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and can work well under pressure
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, and Outlook
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Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level • Employment type: Full-time • Job function: Sales and Business Development • Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
© 2025 Cornerstone Systems. Commitment to equal opportunity employment.
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Job Summary The Account Coordinator supports the Intermodal & Truck Brokerage Operations department, coordinating daily freight load movements on a national scale while maintaining customer satisfaction in an extremely high-pressure, time-sensitive atmosphere.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Determine and secure the most profitable equipment type and/or transportation mode
Schedule pickup and delivery appointments per customer’s requirements
Procure and dispatch carriers
Communicate with carriers, customers, and railroads
Manage equipment pools
Ensure loads are picked up, moving on schedule and delivered on-time
Obtain arrival and departure times from carriers
Ensure timely termination of empty intermodal equipment
Process accessorial charges
Audit work orders
Analyze various reports that will assist in properly managing customer loads
Assist in the review and submittal of customer requests for pricing
Back up for other team members and/or team leader, as needed
Have availability to work outside office hours (evenings and weekends) as part of an on-call rotation
Promote and display Cornerstone’s Core Values: Integrity, Honesty, Respect, Loyalty, Never Satisfied
Regular and reliable attendance expected
Other work-related duties as assigned by supervisor/manager
Minimum Knowledge, Abilities, and Skills
Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Transportation, Logistics or related field preferred
3-5+ years of related work experience within transportation or logistics, and/or additional or specialized training in transportation, logistics, or similar area of study
Working knowledge of intermodal transportation preferred, but not required
Cost management experience preferred, but not required
Excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as interpersonal skills
Strong sense of urgency
Strong negotiating skills
Strong attention to detail
Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and can work well under pressure
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, and Outlook
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Cornerstone Systems by 2x
Get notified about new Account Coordinator jobs in Comstock Park, MI.
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level • Employment type: Full-time • Job function: Sales and Business Development • Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
© 2025 Cornerstone Systems. Commitment to equal opportunity employment.
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