Job Description

Logistics done differently.

At XPO Logistics, exceptional customer service is at the heart of our success. As the Contract Specialist, you will oversee the Contract Carrier onboarding process, Contract Carrier compliance which include monitoring Motor Carrier Authority (FMCSA) and Insurance, and handle Contract terminations. You will work closely with field managers to support them with all Contract Carrier related matters. This role is critical in positioning the Company for long term success. If youre looking for an exciting opportunity with a rapidly growing, dynamic company, join us at XPO.

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and the opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan.

What youll do on a typical day:

* Pre-screen potential contract carriers for contract eligibility based on contract agreements, FMCSA/DOT standards and company policies
* Manage incoming applicants through the pre-contract background, MVR and drug test process
* Guide online contracting process using proprietary system
* Assist Operations Managers with the onboarding of Contract Carriers
* Review contract terminations with management to ensure compliance with contract agreement
* Advise and support Operations Managers on all Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA/DOT) regulations and compliance issues as it pertains to Contract Carriers
* Advise and support Operations Managers with Contract Carrier Insurance compliance

What you need to succeed at XPO:

At a minimum, youll need:

* 1-year related industry experience

Itd be great if you also have:

* Associate degree in Business Administration
* Basic knowledge of Windows applications and Microsoft Office
* 2+ years logistics or transportation experience
* Experience in contract management in logistics and transportation

Be part of something big.

XPO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make XPO a great place to work.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

XPO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with XPO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Nearest Major Market: Rochester
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