Transportation Service Specialist

Responsibilities

• Managing daily outbound transportation activities, including assigning freight to carriers and coordinating shipments to meet customer delivery dates.
• Tracking deliveries and communicating with carriers, customers, manufacturing facilities and internal teams.
• Ensuring shipments arrive on time and damage free.
• Troubleshooting transportation issues such as late shipments, carrier/capacity challenges, delivery exceptions and changing priorities.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of transportation/logistics experience supporting outbound freight, load assignment, shipment tracking and carrier coordination.
• Experience working directly with carriers, manufacturing facilities, customer service teams and/or customers to support on-time deliveries.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to manage shipment issues, changing priorities and delivery exceptions.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, along with communication, organization and time-management skills.
• Manufacturing or distribution logistics experience preferred.
• Experience with TMS, ERP/SAP, freight planning or carrier-management systems preferred.

Benefits

After a qualification period, consultants receive health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance.

Pay

Pay rate set at $24.80/hr. This is a W2 contract (no 1099/C2C) with an initial 12+ month term, with possibility of extension or conversion based on performance and budget.

Schedule

Monday‑Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, onsite position.