Full-Time

Partner Relations Coordinator

Posted on 8/23/2025

Road Runner

Road Runner

501-1,000 employees

LTL freight carrier with metro routes

Compensation Overview

$17 - $20/hr

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

Downers Grove, IL, USA

Remote

Category
Operations & Logistics (1)
Required Skills
Power BI
Customer Service
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Two years experience in transportation, Customer service experience, analytical experience, strong PC Skills (MS-Excel, MS Word, MS Teams, Power Bi), data entry experience, excellent phone manners, accurate with details and a demonstrated ability to prioritize and handle a variety of tasks in an organized manner.
  • Good knowledge of business English, spelling and punctuation, grammar and office practices and procedures.
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, write short correspondence and memos.
  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
  • Communicate internally with entire corporate office and externally with all external contacts.
  • Basic personal computer skills including electronic mail, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, etc.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Proficient typing (ability to type 35-40 words per minute), filing and ten key skills.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units or measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions given in written, oral or diagram form.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Ability to identify internal and external customers' needs and relate information to appropriate personnel quickly and correctly.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
  • Ability to prioritize and organize.
Responsibilities
  • Developing and maintaining strong, mutually beneficial relationships that contribute to Roadrunner’s strategic goals and growth.
  • Monitoring and reporting on partner performance.
  • Providing administrative support to the assigned Partner Carriers.
  • Troubleshooting solutions on problem shipments or issues that arise.
  • Onboard new partners and train them on Partner Portal and daily expectations.
  • Work closely with internal teams (operations, linehaul, sales, customer service, OS&D).
  • Monitor and distribute daily, weekly, and monthly reporting to assigned Partner Carriers.
  • Monitor and analyze various aspects of each Partners performance including OS&D/CSR, active shipments, admin imaging, CPOV, timely unload of trailer, and data entry compliance.
  • Ensure Partner Carriers comply with company policies and safety standards.
  • Written correspondence as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Road Runner Freight is a freight carrier specialized in less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping across the United States, focusing on long-haul metro-to-metro routes. It offers long-haul, regional, and next-day LTL services, moving freight directly between major metropolitan areas on a data-driven network that bypasses rail transport to improve reliability and cost efficiency. Customers can obtain quotes, track shipments, and manage shipping documents through an online portal that includes enhanced reporting for registered users. The company emphasizes on-time delivery and the safe, damage-free handling of cargo. Its goal is to provide dependable, cost-effective LTL shipping between key urban hubs, differentiating itself from competitors by its direct metro-to-metro network and data-driven routing rather than relying on intermodal rail connections.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Downers Grove, Illinois

Founded

1984

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Prospero Staff Capital's 2025 acquisition injects capital for network expansion.
  • SmartWay Certification attracts sustainability-focused LTL shippers.
  • Next-day delivery in major metros boosts customer reliability.

What critics are saying

  • XPO Logistics and J.B. Hunt undercut rates with superior scale in 6-12 months.
  • Driver shortage raises costs as mega-carriers poach talent in 6-12 months.
  • Prospero Staff Capital extracts EBITDA, degrading service in 12-24 months.

What makes Road Runner unique

  • Roadrunner focuses on long-haul metro-to-metro LTL shipping bypassing rail.
  • 32 service centers in major metros enable direct loading and reduced handling.
  • Online portal provides real-time tracking, BOL images, and freight charges.

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Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Company News

PR Newswire
Nov 22nd, 2024
Prospero Staff Capital Acquires Majority Ownership in Roadrunner from Elliott Management

/PRNewswire/ -- Prospero Staff Capital, a private equity vehicle co-led by Ted Kellner and Chris Jamroz, announced today the acquisition of a majority...

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