FreightTAS

Operations Manager - Expedited Services

FreightTAS  •  Georgia (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

Expedite Services – Operations Specialist - Atlanta, GA

NIGHT SHIFT - 11 pm - 7 am ideal- however flexible

About the Role
We don’t move freight. We move businesses forward. As a core part of our elite expedite team, you’ll be the force behind time-critical shipments that keep production lines running, aircrafts flying, and customers happy. This is a high-pressure, high-reward environment for professionals who thrive under intensity and take pride in delivering when no one else can.

What We Deliver
We specialize in lightning-fast, precision-driven logistics across North America. From Next Flight Out to international air charter, every move is a mission.

Our time-definite solutions include:

  • Same-Day & Next-Day Air
  • Next Flight Out (NFO)
  • Expedited Ground
  • Hand Carry / On-Board Courier (OBC)
  • Dedicated Air Charter
  • International Expedited Solutions

Industries served: automotive, aerospace, energy, production-line operations, and other sectors where downtime isn’t an option.

What Sets You Apart

  • You excel when things get intense
  • You communicate fast, clearly, and professionally under stress
  • You’re not afraid of phones, follow-ups, or the unexpected
  • You embrace accountability and deliver excellence
  • You are extremely detail-oriented and fast with documentation
  • You enjoy working solo but also thrive in a team

Technical & Administrative Skills

  • Strong knowledge of U.S. geography and major logistics hubs
  • Experience with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and internal tracking software
  • Ability to create, manage, and troubleshoot documentation in high volume
  • Excel skills for tracking shipments, creating quotes, or compiling performance data

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Full-time availability + open to overtime
  • Previous experience in expedite, airfreight, or time-critical logistics is a strong advantage
  • Sharp problem solver with a customer-first mindset
  • High integrity, work ethic, and attention to detail
  • Excellent phone and email communication skills

Requirements

Your Responsibilities

  • Route time-sensitive shipments for maximum speed and profitability
  • Coordinate with airlines, drivers, delivery agents, and internal teams
  • Own the customer relationship—communicate with confidence, urgency, and clarity
  • Monitor every detail from booking through delivery with full visibility
  • Solve real-time problems with calm under pressure and fast decision-making
  • Support new and existing accounts with smart, tailored logistics solutions
  • Build and manage relationships with top-tier carriers
  • Generate accurate quotes, process documentation, and follow strict procedural compliance
  • Collaborate with accounting to flag billing anomalies
  • Provide after-hours emergency logistics support (overnight preferred: 11 PM–7 AM)
FreightTAS

About FreightTAS

FreightTAS are Talent and Acquisition Specialists in Executive and Search of high caliber professionals in the Freight Forwarding Industry.

We serve global organizations from small, medium and large across the whole of the USA.

Our clients understand that finding top talent, will be the key to the survival and success of their business.

Committed to the highest of ethical and professional standards, with passion and an uncompromising drive, we strive to exceed our customer’s needs and expectations.

We pride ourselves in listening to our clients, hearing the candidate needs and finding the right candidates for the employer and the right positions for the job seeker.

Our focus allows us to quickly understand your needs and find the best solutions.

Our goal is to bring the best individuals to the U.S. organizations we work with.

We have Acquisition Specialists covering the East Coast, Southeast, Midwest, North & Southwest and the West Coast where we have over 25 years’ experience in the industry.

Please contact our nearest Acquisition Specialist for your Freight Forwarding recruitment needs.

Contacts:

West Coast: Jason Pocock - Founder/CEO - Jason@FreightTAS.com

East Coast: Gary Hall - President- Garyh@FreightTAS.com

South East - Bret Thomas - Bret@FreightTAS.com

North East/Midwest- Will Jones - Will@FreightTAS.com

North East/Midwest- Jon Randall - Jon@FreightTAS.com

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
1-10 employees
Headquarters
Los Angeles
Year Founded
2020
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