$45,008 - $69,575 yearly
Covenant Transport Solutions
Chattanooga, TN, USA
The Freight Specialist serves adual-function role within the brokerage operation. During standard businesshours, this position sources capacity, negotiates rates, and manages spotfreight. Outside of peak daytime coverage, the role is responsible forservicing fall off freight and must still be executed to protect customercommitments and service expectations. This position plays a critical role inmaintaining continuity of service, recovering exceptions, and ensuringhigh-priority and contract freight is covered, tracked, and communicatedeffectively. The Freight Specialist must be able to pivot quickly betweenproactive sales activity and reactive problem-solving while maintaining a highstandard of customer and carrier communication. Responsibilities Source and secure carrier capacity for spot and short-term freight. Negotiate rates with carriers to balance service requirements and margin expectations. Build and maintain strong carrier relationships to support long-term network...