Transportation Tech Systems & Data Specialist

UFP Transportation, Inc.; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Transportation, Inc. seeks a Transportation Technology Admin to keep systems up and running, respond to tickets, and support project standups as directed by the Transportation Technology Manager.

The role focuses on maintaining critical transportation systems and providing end-user training. Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in transportation, strong MS Excel/Access skills, and experience with TMS, ELD/Telematics, and MDM.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in Business, Computer Sciences/Technology, or related field
• 3–5 years of experience in the transportation industry
• Strong knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel and Access
• Experience with Transportation Management Systems (TMS), ELD/Telematics, Fuel Card Providers, MDM use/implementation, and Driver/Equipment Qualifications is a plus
• Ability to adapt quickly, multitask, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains reports (daily/weekly/monthly/ad hoc) communicating performance metrics and financial results
• Provides support, maintenance, and training for critical transportation systems (Shipper TMS, Private Fleet TMS, fuel systems, ELD/safety, tablets, MDM)
• Instructs internal users and carriers on effective use of transportation technology
• Monitors interface errors and collaborates with technical staff to resolve issues
• Maintains system data (FSC, lane benchmarking, carrier rates, equipment domiciles, user profiles)
• Recommends system improvements to the Transportation Technology Manager

Skills

Multitasking

Adaptability

Technical aptitude

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business or IT-related field

Tools

MS Excel

MS Access

Transportation Management Systems (TMS)

ELD/Telematics

MDM

Job description

UFP Transportation, Inc. seeks a Transportation Technology Admin to keep systems up and running, respond to tickets, and support project standups as directed by the Transportation Technology Manager.

The role focuses on maintaining critical transportation systems and providing end-user training. Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in transportation, strong MS Excel/Access skills, and experience with TMS, ELD/Telematics, and MDM.