Night-Shift Logistics Specialist: Cross-Border Freight

Energy Jobline ZR; Nashville (TN); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Continental Expedited Services (CES) is seeking a driven Logistics Specialist to join our Operations team. This role manages transportation from opportunity to closeout, supporting US-US, US-MX, MX-US, and MX-MX lanes with overnight coverage.

The position requires independent decision-making in a fast-paced environment, strong customer and carrier communication, and proactive shipment management. Friday through Monday, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM shifts are required.

Qualificações

• Able to communicate clearly with customers, carriers, and internal teams.
• Experience in freight brokerage, expedited transportation, dispatch, or logistics operations.
• Familiar with US/Mexico cross-border transportation and related documentation.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and transportation systems.

Responsabilidades

• Respond to customer opportunities, prepare pricing, negotiate rates, and follow up on quotes.
• Manage shipments from acceptance to final delivery with proactive communication.
• Source and secure carrier capacity using assets, partner carriers, and brokerage resources.
• Negotiate carrier rates balancing service, capacity, and gross margin expectations.
• Dispatch shipments and communicate pickup, transit, and delivery requirements to carriers and drivers.
• Track shipments and provide timely status updates and issue resolution.
• Coordinate US/Mexico cross-border shipments, including customs coordination and documentation.
• Maintain accurate shipment data in the TMS and portals and provide handoffs as needed.

Conhecimentos

Customer service

Negotiation

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Microsoft Office

TMS systems

Ferramentas

TMS platform

Carrier portals

Microsoft Excel

CRM software

Descrição da vaga

Continental Expedited Services (CES) is seeking a driven Logistics Specialist to join our Operations team. This role manages transportation from opportunity to closeout, supporting US-US, US-MX, MX-US, and MX-MX lanes with overnight coverage.

The position requires independent decision-making in a fast-paced environment, strong customer and carrier communication, and proactive shipment management. Friday through Monday, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM shifts are required.