Transportation & Logistics Operations Specialist

Faith Technologies Inc; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Faith Technologies Inc. in Opelika, AL is seeking a Transportation and Logistics Specialist who coordinates freight and delivery activities, plans loads, tracks shipments, and ensures accurate documentation.

You will report to the Transportation & Logistics Supervisor and work with carriers and internal teams to keep operations on schedule and compliant. The role requires attention to detail, strong organization, and a service-oriented mindset to support cost-effective, on-time movement of

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred.
• Experience: 1–3 years in a transportation, shipping, or logistics support role; 2+ years preferred.
• Experience using TMS or ERP software; familiarity with shipping documentation and freight terminology.
• DOT and safety regulations knowledge is a plus.
• Travel up to 10% depending on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Support daily transportation operations including load planning, scheduling, and tracking shipments.
• Communicate with carriers and vendors to confirm shipping arrangements and provide updates.
• Enter and maintain accurate shipment data in TMS or ERP systems.
• Prepare and process shipping documentation such as bills of lading, manifests, and delivery receipts.
• Monitor shipments in transit and assist with resolving delays or exceptions.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements related to transportation and safety.
• Coordinate with internal departments to support timely deliveries.
• Assist in compiling reports and performance metrics.
• Identify and report areas for process improvement or cost reduction opportunities.
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree in Logistics/SCM

Tools

Transportation Management System (TMS)

ERP software

Job description

Faith Technologies Inc. in Opelika, AL is seeking a Transportation and Logistics Specialist who coordinates freight and delivery activities, plans loads, tracks shipments, and ensures accurate documentation.

You will report to the Transportation & Logistics Supervisor and work with carriers and internal teams to keep operations on schedule and compliant. The role requires attention to detail, strong organization, and a service-oriented mindset to support cost-effective, on-time movement of