Carrier Procurement Representative (temp-to-hire)

Southland Transportation

Hickory, NC, US
Hourly: $14–$16 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; b...
On-site
Strong communication and negotiation skills
Ability to work in fast-paced environment
Basic computer skills microsoft office data entry
Southland Transportation is seeking a motivated Carrier Procurement Representative for a temporary-to-hire position in Hickory, NC, focusing on sourcing carriers and managing freight logistics. The role is entry-level, making it suitable for individuals looking to start a career in the logistics and transportation industry

Job Summary

  • This is an entry-level, temp-to-hire opportunity ideal for individuals interested in starting a career in the logistics and transportation industry.
  • The role involves sourcing carriers, maintaining partner relationships, and tracking load status to ensure on-time delivery.
  • Benefits available upon permanent hire include medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, and 401(k) options.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Southland Transportation is seeking a motivated Carrier Procurement Representative for a temporary-to-hire position in Hickory, NC, focusing on sourcing carriers and managing freight logistics. The role is entry-level, making it suitable for individuals looking to start a career in the logistics and transportation industry.

Salary

Hourly: $14–$16 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k) after 6 months

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment
  • Basic computer skills Microsoft Office data entry

Nice-to-have

  • Previous customer service or call center experience
  • Interest in logistics transportation or supply chain
  • Experience with sales outbound calling relationship building

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

Work Rights

Not specified

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