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TYPE OF WORK
Full Time
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SALARY
5
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HOURS PER WEEK
40
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DATE UPDATED
May 19, 2026
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Shipping Operations Specialist to join our dynamic logistics team. This role will handle comprehensive shipping operations across multiple service lines including Less Than Truckload (LTL), Full Truckload (FTL), and UPS small parcel services. The ideal candidate will manage end-to-end shipping processes while providing exceptional customer service and operational support.
Key Responsibilities
LTL Operations
* Process LTL shipment quotes and bookings through our TMS platform and carrier systems
* Generate and review Bills of Lading (BOLs) for accuracy before carrier pickup
* Coordinate with LTL carrier network
* Handle freight classification using NMFC guidelines and assist customers with proper commodity coding
* Manage volume shipments requiring special handling
* Process accessorial services including liftgate, inside delivery, residential delivery, and appointment scheduling
* Monitor transit times and proactively communicate to customers
* Handle reconsignments and service failures with alternative carrier solutions
Truckload Operations
* Coordinate full truckload shipments with 45,000+ carrier network
* Manage flatbed, dry van, and specialized equipment requirements
* Process truck-in-hand bookings and capacity management
* Handle multi-stop deliveries and complex routing requirements
* Manage detention, lumper fees, and accessorial charges
UPS Small Parcel Operations
* Process UPS shipments through WorldShip, TMS, and integration platforms
* Process international shipments and customs documentation
Customer Service & Communication
* Respond to quote requests within targeted timeframe
* Provide proactive shipment tracking and status updates
* Coordinate with billing team if needed
* Process claims and coordinate with carriers for resolution
* Maintain customer communication through
Documentation & Compliance
* Generate accurate BOLs with proper commodity descriptions and handling instructions
* Ensure compliance with DOT regulations and carrier requirements
* Maintain proper documentation for hazmat and dangerous goods shipments
* Process export documentation and customs requirements
* Handle weight certificates and freight classification disputes
Required Qualifications
• Minimum 2 years experience in freight brokerage, dispatch, logistics coordination, or carrier operations in the US Only.
• Excellent spoken and written English
• Ability to communicate professionally with customers, carriers, and internal teams
• Stable high-speed internet and reliable computer/headset setup
• Quiet work environment with minimal background noise
• Ability to work during U.S. business hours
• Strong multitasking and follow-up skills
• Experience using TMS
• Must be highly responsive and organized
• Comfortable working in a KPI/performance-driven environment
• Must be available for camera-on meetings when required
• This is a long-term full-time position — not suitable for applicants managing multiple full-time jobs simultaneously
*** Do not apply if you don’t meet requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience with UPS partnership programs and small parcel operations
* Knowledge of international shipping and customs procedures
* Previous experience in customer-facing logistics roles
* Understanding of freight insurance and liability coverage
What We Offer
* Competitive salary with performance-based incentives
* Professional development opportunities
* Collaborative team environment with direct leadership access
* Opportunity to work with diverse customer base across multiple industries
* Opportunity to grow and advance within the company
About BP Freight
Best Price Freight is a full-service logistics brokerage and proud member of the Unishippers network. With over 12 years of experience, we provide reliable, hands-on shipping solutions across the United States. We serve industries including retail, food & beverage, manufacturing, and e-commerce with a focus on personalized, relationship-driven service.
As one of the largest UPS partners and a top LTL operator, we offer nationwide coverage with competitive pricing and flexibility that large corporations can't match. Our team provides direct access, responsive service, and the personal attention that makes us easy to reach when it matters most.
