Domestic Operations Specialist

Atalnt Llc; Erlanger (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics organization is seeking a Domestic Operations Specialist to manage full-cycle freight operations emphasizing FTL and LTL. Candidates must have at least 2 years of brokerage or 3PL operations experience, strong negotiation skills, and a detail-oriented mindset. This is a full-time position requiring onsite presence in Erlanger, KY. The role includes tracking shipments, resolving service issues, and maintaining profitability. Competitive salary available for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of domestic brokerage or 3PL operations experience.
• Experience operating in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Detail-oriented with commercial awareness of margin impact.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle domestic freight operations across FTL and LTL.
• Execute carrier procurement and negotiate competitive rates.
• Proactively resolve service failures, delays, and claims.

Skills

Strong understanding of FTL and LTL freight execution

Negotiation with carriers

Problem-solving and service recovery skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job description

Erlanger, United States | Posted on 02/27/2026

Job Title: Domestic Operations Specialist

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

A transportation and logistics organization is seeking a strong Domestic Operations professional based in the Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky market. This is a fully on-site role and an immediate hire.

This is not an entry-level coordinator position. The focus is on an experienced operator who understands domestic freight execution and can confidently manage FTL and LTL operations while protecting margin and service quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle domestic freight operations across FTL and LTL
• Execute carrier procurement and negotiate competitive rates
• Track and manage shipments from pickup through final delivery
• Proactively resolve service failures, delays, and claims
• Communicate directly with customers, carriers, and internal teams
• Maintain margin integrity and ensure profitable execution
• Handle high-volume shipment flow with urgency and accuracy
• Partner cross-functionally with sales to support account growth and retention
• Maintain accurate updates within TMS and internal systems

Requirements

• 2+ years of domestic brokerage or 3PL operations experience
• Strong understanding of FTL and LTL freight execution
• Experience operating in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Proven ability to negotiate with carriers and manage capacity
• Strong problem-solving and service recovery skills
• Detail-oriented with commercial awareness of margin impact
• Comfortable working fully onsite in Erlanger, KY
• High accountability and ownership mindset