Logistics Specialist
Mast Trucking, Inc. · Millersburg, OH · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
What You’ll Do
- Find and book quality freight that aligns with company goals
- Negotiate rates and contracts like a sharp shooter, securing the best possible deals
- Work closely with load planners and driver managers to support smooth operations
- Utilize Optimal Dynamics software and other industry tools to make data-driven decisions
- Keep up with fast-changing freight markets and adjust strategies accordingly
- Solve problems quickly when things don’t go as planned—because in trucking, they won’t
Who You Are
- Results-Driven – You don’t just get the job done; you get it done right and push for better results every day
- Detail-Oriented & Strategic – You think beyond the surface and make decisions that drive long-term success
- A Fast Learner & Problem Solver – You ask smart questions, absorb new information quickly, and figure things out on the fly
- Thrives Under Pressure – When things get intense, you step up, not back
- Honest & Aggressive Negotiator – You fight for the best deals without cutting corners
- Service-Minded – You look for ways to help the business, not just do your job
Who This Job Isn’t For
- You want a laid-back, routine job with little pressure
- You need constant direction and struggle to work independently
- You resist feedback or don’t see value in continuous improvement
- You’re just looking for a paycheck, not a career opportunity
What Success Looks Like
- In 6-12 months in, you:
- Know the freight market inside and out and can negotiate with confidence
- Use Optimal Dynamics software like a pro and make smart, strategic decisions
- Are trusted by the load planning team and take initiative to solve problems
- Book profitable loads consistently, even in tough market conditions
- Handle pressure without breaking down—holidays and busy weeks don’t scare you
- Seek feedback constantly and are already taking on bigger responsibilities
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required (preferably in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field)
- 1-3 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or transportation preferred, but motivated entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply
- Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to handle high-pressure, fast changing environments
Why Mast Trucking?
- We’re a growing company hauling refrigerated freight across the eastern U.S.
- You’ll work directly with decision-makers and have massive growth potential
- You’ll gain real responsibility quickly—this isn’t a job where you’ll get lost in the background
- Fast-paced, high-intensity environment—if you thrive under pressure, you’ll love it