Transportation Support Specialist – Nashville, TN
Aston Carter
A leading logistics company is seeking highly motivated and skilled Logistics Specialists to support the coordination of daily freight operations across North America. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team in a fast-paced and impactful area of the business.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Manage daily freight movements across a large-scale fulfillment network.
+ Communicate effectively with external partners including carriers, vendors, and suppliers.
+ Analyze and interpret data using tools such as Excel, Access, and SQL to support operational decisions.
+ Monitor appointment and arrival times, identifying trends and recommending process improvements.
+ Prepare and present weekly performance reports and variance analyses.
+ Escalate and resolve operational issues in collaboration with internal and external teams.
+ Lead initiatives to streamline transportation processes and improve efficiency.
+ Develop and track performance metrics to support business objectives.
+ Collaborate with technical teams to define system requirements and enhancements.
Required Skills:
+ Strong customer service and conflict resolution abilities.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
+ Ability to work independently in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Experience in transportation, logistics, supply chain, or freight dispatch is a plus.
+ Background in customer account management or support with de-escalation experience.
+ Comfortable working with data from multiple sources to make informed decisions.
+ Experience leading or contributing to process improvement initiatives.
Top Skills:
+ Customer Service
+ Operations Coordination
+ Microsoft Excel & Office Suite
+ Logistics & Transportation Knowledge
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Nashville,TN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 4, 2025.
About Aston Carter:
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.
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