Full-Time

Freight Broker

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Universal

Universal

1,001-5,000 employees

Automotive & Transportation
Industrial & Manufacturing

Compensation Overview

$60k - $90kAnnually

+ Bonus Opportunities

Entry, Junior

Nashville, TN, USA

Requires reliable commuting or planning to relocate before starting work.

Category
Supply Chain Management
Transportation & Distribution
Operations & Logistics
Requirements
  • High School Diploma required, Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Strong communication skills
  • Proficient computer skills
  • Proficient math skills needed to calculate rates per mile, etc.
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
  • 1 year of logistics experience (Preferred)
Responsibilities
  • Help customers move their inventory in the most cost-effective way by identifying and providing logistics solutions
  • Build solid relationships with carriers
  • Manage your individual carrier base while working in a team environment

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Warren, Michigan

Founded

1981

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Parsec acquisition could boost Universal's revenues to over $1 billion annually.
  • Electric vehicle integration may reduce carbon footprint and attract new clients.
  • Recognition by GM enhances Universal's reputation and client trust.

What critics are saying

  • Integration of Parsec poses operational disruption risks if not managed effectively.
  • Depressed freight environment may lead to further revenue declines in key segments.
  • Shift to electric vehicles requires significant capital investment, straining financial resources.

What makes Universal unique

  • Universal Logistics acquired Parsec, enhancing its contract logistics segment significantly.
  • Integration of electric vehicles aligns Universal with sustainability trends, attracting eco-conscious clients.
  • Named 2023 Supplier of the Year by GM, showcasing strong performance and innovation.

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