Hungryroot

Transportation Coordinator

Remote

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Food & Beverage, Logistics & Supply ChainIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote-first (Work from home, NYC office, or anywhere in the U.S.)
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $50,000 - $65,000

Hungryroot is seeking a Transportation Coordinator to join their Fulfillment team. This role is responsible for managing daily transportation operations, both inbound to fulfillment centers and outbound to customers. The ideal candidate will oversee and audit various shipment types (LTL, FTL, parcel), monitor the parcel network, and collaborate with customer service to resolve delivery issues and communicate delays.

About Us

Hungryroot is building the most consumer-centric food and wellness company using AI. They act as a personal assistant for healthy living, recommending and delivering groceries, recipes, and supplements based on individual goals, lifestyle, and budget. Founded on the principle that healthy living should be easy and enjoyable, Hungryroot is a distributed team with a headquarters in New York City, supporting employees across the U.S. They emphasize team connection, collaboration, and treating employees as owners.

Responsibilities

  • Quote, book, and track inbound purchase orders (POs).
  • Update shipment statuses in Netsuite, communicate delays or short shipments to the supply chain team, and resolve any delays or missed pickups.
  • Audit and approve inbound transportation invoices.
  • File and track claims for damages on inbound POs.
  • Coordinate with customer service to resolve minor issues and escalate major ones.
  • Enter and track shipments in the Emerson temp tracker portal.
  • Create parcel labels using Shipstation.
  • Assist the team with BOL creation, outbound scheduling, and parcel network monitoring as needed.
  • Participate in on-call rotation with other transportation team members.
  • Continuously integrate AI processes into workflows to simplify IT and focus on meaningful work.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in detail-oriented office work is preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Outlook is required.
  • Willingness to self-learn additional programs and technical skills.

Perks & Benefits

  • Remote-first work environment.
  • Equity.
  • Unlimited vacation policy.
  • Universal paid parental leave.
  • Monthly Hungryroot credit.
  • Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and life insurance.
  • Wellbeing benefits (One Medical, Spring Health, LiveHealth, Rightway care concierge, etc.).
  • 401k with match.
  • Work-from-home stipend for home-office setup.

Additional Information

  • The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
  • Hungryroot is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion, with zero tolerance for harassment or discrimination.

Skills

Logistics
Shipment Tracking
Supply Chain Coordination
LTL
FTL
Parcel Shipments
Customer Service
Problem-Solving

Hungryroot

Online meal kit and grocery delivery service

About Hungryroot

Hungryroot provides a service that merges meal kits with grocery delivery, making it easier for busy individuals and families to prepare meals without the hassle of planning or shopping. Customers can choose from a variety of meal options, including dairy-free, gluten-free, and plant-based dishes, tailored to their dietary preferences. By taking a quiz on the website, users receive personalized meal recommendations that align with their eating habits and goals. The subscription model allows customers to receive deliveries starting at $65, with the flexibility to skip weeks or cancel anytime. Hungryroot stands out in the online food delivery market by focusing on healthy, easy-to-prepare meals and offering a unique combination of meal kits and grocery items, catering specifically to health-conscious consumers.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$76.9MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Food & Agriculture, Consumer GoodsIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Wellness Program
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Home Office Stipend

Risks

A class action lawsuit could harm Hungryroot's reputation and finances.
HelloFresh's strong marketing may overshadow Hungryroot's market presence.
New leadership may lead to strategic shifts misaligned with brand identity.

Differentiation

Hungryroot uses AI to offer personalized grocery and meal kit services.
The company combines meal kits with grocery delivery for added convenience.
Hungryroot offers a variety of dietary options, including plant-based and gluten-free meals.

Upsides

Hungryroot's SmartCart(TM) AI tool enhances personalized shopping experiences.
Partnerships with brands like Actual Veggies expand product offerings.
The rise in plant-based diets boosts demand for Hungryroot's offerings.

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