[Hiring] Logistics Specialist @Quarterback Transportation

Role Description

We are looking for an outgoing, determined, and driven Logistics Specialist to join our expanding team!

• Negotiate rates, dispatch and assign carriers to customers’ shipments to support the company.
• Manage carrier portfolio, including developing strong relationships and operational understandings, helping match carrier preferred lanes with freight, and work with carriers as determined by the company.
• Continually source new carriers for portfolio, developing the same relationships and understandings.
• Proactively communicate pertinent shipment details to/from motor carriers, and our internal team.
• Work closely with senior management to help define strategic direction and objectives.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of freight brokerage/dispatching experience.
• Must be a team player and provide leadership.
• Excellent customer service skills and telephone etiquette.
• Effective listening and strong communication skills for interaction with drivers, customers, and company staff.
• Knowledge of multi-state geography.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and problem solve.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.
• Experience using Windows applications and industry-specific software.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Growing, fast-paced company with opportunity for advancement.

Company Description

Quarterback Transportation is a fast-growing freight brokerage and third-party logistics provider with offices in Toronto, ON and Cincinnati, OH. We have been considered one of GROWTH 500’s fastest growing companies. We specialize in truckload shipments of dry, specialized, and temperature-controlled products across North America. Our team is made up of dynamic, friendly, fun, risk-taking people who want to help us continue our growth into the future!