Weekend Capacity Procurement Specialist

jbhunt; Lowell (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical benefit

dental benefit

vision benefit

401(k) retirement plan

life insurance

short-term and long-term disability

paid time off commensurate with tenure

six weeks of paid maternity leave and两

Job summary

JB Hunt in Lowell, Arkansas is seeking a Weekends Capacity Procurement Representative -ICS to negotiate carrier rates, expand Carrier360 usage, and ensure on-time freight coverage while delivering best-in-class service. The role focuses on building a carrier base, coordinating with internal teams, and monitoring shipments for reliability.

Candidates should demonstrate strong communication, multi-tasking across shifts, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced logistics environment while

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED with up to 1 year in transportation/logistics.
• Ability to work across multiple shifts including nights and weekends.
• Strong professional communication and relationship-building skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Experience with accountability and delivering commitments.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate with carriers for optimal rates to meet revenue and margin goals.
• Serve as liaison between internal stakeholders and carriers.
• Manage freight in transit and monitor on-time pickup/delivery.
• Use Carrier360 to tender loads and maintain shipment records.
• Communicate service failures to internal teams to minimize costs.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure top-tier service and safety.

Skills

Professional communication

Relationship building

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

MS Office

Multitasking

Adaptability

Accountability

Working under pressure

Education

Bachelors BA/Management

Bachelors Logistics

Bachelors Supply Chain

Bachelors Transportation Logistics

GED

High School

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

JB Hunt in Lowell, Arkansas is seeking a Weekends Capacity Procurement Representative -ICS to negotiate carrier rates, expand Carrier360 usage, and ensure on-time freight coverage while delivering best-in-class service. The role focuses on building a carrier base, coordinating with internal teams, and monitoring shipments for reliability.

Candidates should demonstrate strong communication, multi-tasking across shifts, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced logistics environment while