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Transportation Specialist

CFS
  • Streetsboro, OH
  • $45,000–$46,000 Per Year
1 day ago
CFS

Job Description



Transportation Specialist - 2nd Shift


Location: Streetsboro, Ohio
Salary: 45,000-46,000

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:



  • Consistent second-shift schedule (12:00 PM - 9:00 PM).

  • Gain expertise in LTL, Volume LTL, and expedited transportation services.

  • Work directly with customers and carriers to make a measurable impact on shipment performance.

  • Develop valuable logistics and supply chain experience within a fast-paced brokerage environment.

  • Exposure to freight rating, carrier negotiations, transportation management systems, and shipment execution.

  • Collaborative team environment focused on service, problem-solving, and operational excellence.

  • Opportunity to contribute process improvements and help enhance the customer experience.

  • Build a strong foundation for long-term growth within the transportation and logistics industry.


Key Responsibilities for the Transportation Specialist- 2nd Shift:



  • Quote and schedule LTL, Volume LTL, and expedited shipments based on customer requirements.

  • Coordinate with customers, carriers, and shipping contacts to ensure timely pickup and delivery.

  • Dispatch carriers and provide shipping documentation, including bills of lading.

  • Track and trace shipments and communicate status updates as needed.

  • Resolve shipment issues, service exceptions, and customer concerns.

  • Support freight claims and assist with process improvement initiatives.


Qualifications for the Transportation Specialist - 2nd Shift:



  • 1+ year of experience in customer service, transportation, logistics, or 3PL operations preferred.

  • Knowledge of LTL freight rating, freight classifications, density calculations, and NMFC guidelines.

  • Understanding of LTL carrier tariffs, rules, and transportation management systems (TMS).

  • Ability to manage high-volume communication through phone, email, and web-based platforms.

  • Availability to work a 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM schedule.


Numbers & Facts

LocationStreetsboro, OH
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$45,000–$46,000 Per Year
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttp://www.cfstaffing.com/

About Company

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

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Skills

  • Brokerageunmatched
  • Cargo/Freightunmatched
  • Customer Experienceunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Less Than Truckload (LTL)unmatched
  • Logisticsunmatched
  • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Supply Chainunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Third-Party Logistics (3PL)unmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Transportation Planningunmatched
  • Transportation and Logisticsunmatched
  • Web-Based Emailunmatched

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