Freight Specalist

Barnhart Group Inc.; North East (Erie County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Group life Insurance $20k

Job summary

Barnhart Group Inc. is seeking a Freight Specialist to coordinate and oversee vehicle movements from North East, PA. You will communicate daily with drivers and customers, schedule drivers via routing using a TMS, and assist with driver compliance.

The role requires strong communication, multitasking, and independence, with a drive to contribute to a positive team environment in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience in the transportation industry is preferred.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Contribute to a positive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee movement of vehicles.
• Daily communication with drivers and customers.
• Driver scheduling through route optimization using TMS.
• Assist with driver compliance.
• Adapt to a fast-paced work environment.
• Manage all required reporting and paperwork.
• Provide support to other team members as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Independent work

Attention to detail

Drive and initiative

Transportation industry experience

Dispatch experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

• Location 9251 West Main Street,North East, PA, 16428,United States

Description

Industry Leading Benefits for Employees:

• Compensation Plan with Incentive Bonus Program
• Holiday Pay (New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas)
• PTO (paid time off)
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Group Life Insurance ($20k coverage fully paid by employer)
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Flex Spending Account (FSA)
• HRA

Freight Specialist will be responsible for:

• Coordinate and oversee movement of vehicles
• Daily communication with drivers and customers
• Driver scheduling through route optimization using TMS
• Assist with driver compliance
• Adapting into a fast-paced work environment
• Manage all required reporting and paperwork
• Providing support to other team members as necessary
• Other duties as assigned

Skills and previous experience desired:

• Dispatch experience preferred but not required
• High school diploma or GED required
• Experience in the transportation industry
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to work independently
• Possesses drive and initiative
• Strong attention to detail
• Contribute to a positive work environment