Operations Specialist- Transportation

CARGO EXPRESS FREIGHT
  • Dallas, TX
  • Full-time
6 days ago

Job Description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Free food & snacks
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

About the Role:
Cargo Express Freight is looking for a driven and detail-oriented Operations Specialist – Transportation to join our growing team in Dallas, TX. This is your opportunity to play a key role in keeping freight moving efficiently while working alongside a passionate team in a fast-paced logistics environment. If you thrive on solving problems and keeping operations running smoothly, we want to hear from you!



Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate daily freight transportation operations to ensure on-time pickup and delivery
  • Communicate with carriers, drivers, and customers to manage shipment status and resolve issues
  • Monitor load tracking systems and update shipment records in the TMS (Transportation Management System)
  • Assist in dispatching and routing of drivers and freight loads
  • Identify and resolve operational delays, disruptions, or exceptions in real time
  • Ensure compliance with DOT regulations, safety standards, and company policies
  • Collaborate with internal teams including sales, billing, and customer service to support seamless operations
Requirements:
  • 1–3 years of experience in transportation, freight, or logistics operations
  • Familiarity with TMS platforms, load boards, and freight tracking tools
  • Strong knowledge of carrier networks, LTL/FTL shipping, and supply chain processes
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills in a high-pressure environment
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced, deadline-driven setting
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word)
  • High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's degree in logistics or related field preferred
About Us:
Cargo Express Freight is a trusted name in the freight and transportation industry, proudly serving businesses across the country from our Dallas, TX headquarters. Our customers rely on us for dependable, efficient, and cost-effective shipping solutions that keep their supply chains moving. At Cargo Express Freight, we invest in our people, foster a collaborative culture, and offer our team the tools and support they need to grow their careers in logistics.

Numbers & Facts

LocationDallas, TX
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • Billingunmatched
  • Cargo/Freightunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Health Insuranceunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Inside Salesunmatched
  • Less Than Truckload (LTL)unmatched
  • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
  • Logisticsunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
  • Microsoft Wordunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Operationsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Supply Chainunmatched
  • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched

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