Transportation Specialist - Day Shift

GXO Logistics, Inc; New Jersey; On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Transportation Specialist in New Jersey to support daily freight tendering and carrier management.

The role focuses on ensuring timely and accurate data entry, track and trace duties, and resolving freight pay issues to deliver a superior customer experience. You will engage with internal teams and carriers, manage routing guides, and help maintain service levels in a dynamic global logistics environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Office.
• Strong email and verbal communication.
• WMS systems knowledge.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Professional work experience may be preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform freight tendering/carrier selection (with use of routing guide).
• Monitor carrier performance and compliance issues.
• Perform data entry, complete track, and trace duties.
• Provide freight pay and claims resolution.
• Extensive interaction with customers.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Email communication

Verbal communication

WMS systems

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

At GXO, we know our greatest asset is people like you - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. Your career matters to us because your passion and excitement will help keep our company moving forward.

Day Shift, Monday - Friday, 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM

Providing superior customer support drives our success and we want to put you behind the wheel. As the Transportation Specialist, you will be responsible for tracking loads for all modes of transportation, while delivering a positive experience to our customers. If you’re ready to build a career with a dynamic global company, we have an opportunity for you to grow with GXO.

Pay, benefits and more.

The hourly pay rate for this is $24. GXO, in good faith, believes this is the pay rate for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted rate and this rate is only applicable for jobs to be performed in New Jersey. This rate may be modified in the future. This job is also eligible for hourly shift differential. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible employees.

What you’ll do on a typical day:

Perform freight tendering/carrier selection (with use of routing guide)

Monitor carrier performance and compliance issues

Perform data entry, complete track, and trace duties

Provide freight pay and claims resolution

• Large amount of customer interface

What you need to succeed at GXO:

At a minimum, you’ll need:

Experience with Microsoft Office

• Strong email and verbal communication skills
• WMS systems knowledge

It’d be great if you also have:

High school diploma or equivalent

Professional work experience

The ability to work several sides of an issue to achieve resolution, including carrier, supplier, freight pay and internal customers

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans.

GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.