Transportation Operations Specialist

Wayfair; McDonough (GA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Peak Season Bonus

Comprehensive Benefits

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Wayfair is seeking a Transportation Associate in McDonough, GA to inspect truckloads, coordinate with fulfillment teams and carriers, and update the Manhattan TMS to track movements and milestones.

This role emphasizes ensuring on-time pickups, load security, and safe operations while supporting mid-mile logistics. 2+ years in warehousing/transportation and proficiency with Excel/Sheets are preferred.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a warehousing or transportation function.
• Experience using a Transportation Management System (e.g., Manhattan, Oracle, JDA) and proficiency with Excel/Google Sheets.

Responsibilities

• Quality Assessment: Inspect loading quality of truckloads to meet standards.
• Strategic Partnerships: Build rapport with fulfillment teams and supervisors.
• Carrier Communication: Coordinate with truckload and small parcel carriers for on-time pickups and delivery tracking.
• Systems Management: Update the Manhattan TMS with movements and reports.
• Operational Reliability: Maintain attendance and handle shifts/breaks.

Skills

TMS usage

Excel/Google Sheets

Communication

Safety awareness

Warehousing/Transportation experience

Tools

Manhattan TMS

Oracle

JDA

Job description

Wayfair is seeking a Transportation Associate in McDonough, GA to inspect truckloads, coordinate with fulfillment teams and carriers, and update the Manhattan TMS to track movements and milestones.

This role emphasizes ensuring on-time pickups, load security, and safe operations while supporting mid-mile logistics. 2+ years in warehousing/transportation and proficiency with Excel/Sheets are preferred.