Logistics Coordinator

Helix Electric Inc

Cedar Rapids, IA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Cargo/Freight, Communication Skills, Construction, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Documentation Standards, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Electricity, Employee Orientation, English Language, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Plan, Heavy Lifting, Identify Issues, Insurance, Inventory Management, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Logistics, Logistics Industry Software, Maintain Compliance, Material Moving, Microsoft Excel, Multitasking, OSHA, Organizational Skills, Safety Compliance, Scholarship, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Operations, Systems Maintenance, Team Player, Time Management, Transportation Routing, Vision Plan, Warehouse Coordination, Warehousing
LOCATION
Cedar Rapids, IA
POSTED
2 days ago

Helix Electric was founded in 1985 and is now one of the nation's largest and most successful electrical contracting companies. Our commitment to empowering people and powering projects is realized by our exceptional team of dedicated and highly skilled experts working together and never settling for good enough. We are proud of the team-oriented and employee-empowered business approach that defines our unique character.

We're looking for a detail‑oriented, dependable Logistics Coordinator to support our warehouse, transportation, and supply chain operations. This role is critical in ensuring materials and products move accurately, efficiently, and on time throughout our network.

DUTIES & SCOPE:

  • Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments with carriers, suppliers, and warehouse teams.
  • Verify deliveries, track freight, and update internal systems.
  • Plan delivery routes and schedule daily/weekly logistics activities.
  • Maintain accurate inventory and recordkeeping using logistics or ERP systems.
  • Communicate shipment status with internal teams and external partners.
  • Identify delays, troubleshoot issues, and escalate when needed.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and documentation standards.
  • Previous experience in logistics, supply chain, transportation, or warehouse coordination preferred.
  • Proficiency with logistics software, ERP systems, Microsoft Excel, and inventory tools.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast‑paced setting.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • You must have your Osha10 or Osha30
  • Due to safety, you must be able to communicate in English
  • Experience with a construction company or electrical contractor is preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & REQUIREMENTS:

  • Job requires working in all elements, depending on job location, time of year, heat, cold, rain, snow.
  • Wear personal protective equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, and gloves always), respirator when required.
  • Able to work 8-10 hours per day, 40 hours per week, overtime, and night shifts as required.
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, including crawling, standing, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, sitting, reaching, able to routinely lift heavy objects in excess of 50 pounds and pushing and pulling of objects is required.
  • Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers.
  • Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of the job.

COMPENSATION:

The hourly base pay for this role starts at $25.00 per hour. The actual base is dependent upon many factors, such as location, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. The role may also be eligible for bonus and benefits. Helix Electric provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:

  • Medical Plans
  • Dental Plans
  • Vision Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Hospital Insurance
  • Pet insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with Match
  • Employee Discount Program through PerkSpot
  • Tax Savings Accounts - FSA, HSA, DCFSA and CSA
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Scholarships

About the Company

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Helix Electric Inc

Helix Electric is a full service electrical contractor and an industry leader specializing in design-build and highly complex electrical projects throughout the United States. We have a strong reputation, an extensive network of customer relationships, and have consistently provided cutting-edge product innovations.

The company was founded in 1985 and has since delivered significant, high-profile projects in virtually every market segment, making it one of the largest, most experienced and successful electrical contracting companies in the nation. Our company vision and dedication to a team-oriented and employee-empowered business approach defines the unique character of the company. The Helix team consists of notably skilled experts in every aspect of electrical design and construction and is guided by the founding principles of the company: integrity, quality, safety, collaboration and a commitment to ultimate client satisfaction through competitive performance, consistency and dedication.

COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Construction
FOUNDED
1985
WEBSITE
http://www.helixelectric.com/