Aston Carter
Transportation Specialist
Join our dynamic Inbound Transportation Team where you will manage scheduled pickups, re-route hauls, resolve issues, and perform data analysis. You will work collaboratively with several vendors to ensure seamless logistics operations, handling hauls typically involving 18-wheelers with freight. Responsibilities
Meet every morning to review plans and recap prior day activities. Be assigned to vendors and use Excel to track vendor activity. Reach out to vendors to identify and resolve issues. Analyze data to solve shipment problems, such as determining why a shipment wasn't picked up. Work with approximately 50 different vendors. Essential Skills
At least 3 years of professional work experience. Proficient in Excel and Microsoft Office. Strong data analysis and interpretation skills. Experience in logistics, transportation, business analytics, and business intelligence. Additional Skills & Qualifications
Associate's Degree required, Bachelor's Degree preferred. Experience working in a start-up environment is beneficial. Ability to work with multiple screens (approximately 15 tabs at once) and a strong problem-solving attitude. Customer obsession, bias for action, and delivering results. Stability and reliability in previous roles. History of promotion and transportation experience is advantageous. BI training, Business Analytics experience or certification is a plus. Experience in banking industry, analyst roles, management, or corporate environments. Work Environment
This role is situated in a start-up area offering significant growth opportunities and potential conversion to a full-time position. You will be part of a diverse and collaborative team where flexibility and innovation are key. The role involves working in an office environment with a direct impact on up to 1000 shipments per week. Expect to handle multiple tasks on multiple screens. Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tempe, Arizona. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/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 Tempe,AZ. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 2025.
Join our dynamic Inbound Transportation Team where you will manage scheduled pickups, re-route hauls, resolve issues, and perform data analysis. You will work collaboratively with several vendors to ensure seamless logistics operations, handling hauls typically involving 18-wheelers with freight. Responsibilities
Meet every morning to review plans and recap prior day activities. Be assigned to vendors and use Excel to track vendor activity. Reach out to vendors to identify and resolve issues. Analyze data to solve shipment problems, such as determining why a shipment wasn't picked up. Work with approximately 50 different vendors. Essential Skills
At least 3 years of professional work experience. Proficient in Excel and Microsoft Office. Strong data analysis and interpretation skills. Experience in logistics, transportation, business analytics, and business intelligence. Additional Skills & Qualifications
Associate's Degree required, Bachelor's Degree preferred. Experience working in a start-up environment is beneficial. Ability to work with multiple screens (approximately 15 tabs at once) and a strong problem-solving attitude. Customer obsession, bias for action, and delivering results. Stability and reliability in previous roles. History of promotion and transportation experience is advantageous. BI training, Business Analytics experience or certification is a plus. Experience in banking industry, analyst roles, management, or corporate environments. Work Environment
This role is situated in a start-up area offering significant growth opportunities and potential conversion to a full-time position. You will be part of a diverse and collaborative team where flexibility and innovation are key. The role involves working in an office environment with a direct impact on up to 1000 shipments per week. Expect to handle multiple tasks on multiple screens. Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tempe, Arizona. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/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 Tempe,AZ. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 2025.