Full-Time

HR Business Partner

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Spot Freight

Spot Freight

201-500 employees

Third-party logistics provider for freight management

Automotive & Transportation
Enterprise Software

Mid, Senior

Charlotte, NC, USA

Category
Human Resources
People & HR
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, business administration, or a related field
  • 3-5 years of fast-paced HR experience
  • Demonstrate passion, innovation, expertise, respect, teamwork, and initiative
  • Polished communication and presentation skills with the ability to develop excellent and sustainable relationships with leaders
  • Ability to work independently, yet know when to partner with HR Business Partners, and/or HR Leadership
  • Excellent investigative skills and ability to generate high-quality documentation and reports
Responsibilities
  • Act as a resource for and ensure an open line of communication is maintained with business partners for fair and consistent interpretation and application of company policies and procedures.
  • Communicate collaboratively with leadership to influence, develop, implement, and manage policies, programs, and services, in areas such as retention, performance management, and employee relations
  • Conducts weekly or scheduled meetings with assigned business leaders or Spot locations.
  • Consults with line management, providing HR guidance when appropriate.
  • Analyzes trends and metrics in partnership with the HR group to develop solutions, programs and policies.
  • Manages and resolves complex employee relations issues. Conducts effective, thorough and objective investigations.
  • Maintains in-depth knowledge of HR and legal requirements related to day-to-day management of employees, reducing legal risks and ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Provides day-to-day performance management guidance to line management (e.g., coaching, counseling, career development, disciplinary actions).
  • Works closely with management and employees to improve work relationships, build morale, and increase productivity, retention and employee engagement.
  • Provides HR policy guidance and interpretation.
  • Ensures proper HR business processes are consistently applied.
  • Key liaison between internal HR specialists and HR operations (talent acquisition, training and development) to ensure new hires have the Spot Experience.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Spot Freight is a third-party logistics provider that focuses on making the process of quoting, booking, and tracking freight easier for both carriers and shippers. Their main product is a technology platform called MySpot, which offers tools for carriers to manage their relationships with shippers, book loads, and receive payments quickly. For shippers, MySpot provides access to freight quotes, load boards, and real-time tracking to ensure timely deliveries. Unlike many competitors, Spot operates without external funding, allowing them to prioritize customer service and maintain control over their growth. The goal of Spot Freight is to streamline transportation networks for their clients, helping them manage their supply chains efficiently.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Indianapolis, Indiana

Founded

2009

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Spot's inclusion in the Top 100 Freight Brokerage list highlights its industry leadership.
  • The launch of MySpot and a new website marks Spot's commitment to technological innovation.
  • Spot's recognition as a Top Workplace underscores its strong employee-focused culture.

What critics are saying

  • Increased cargo theft rates pose a significant threat to Spot's logistics operations.
  • The logistics market's revenue decline could impact Spot's financial performance.
  • Expanding into new office spaces like Chicago involves substantial financial investment risks.

What makes Spot Freight unique

  • Spot operates without external investors, allowing organic growth and customer-focused innovation.
  • The MySpot platform offers comprehensive tools for carriers and shippers, enhancing efficiency.
  • Spot's commitment to security is strengthened by joining Verisk's CargoNet to combat cargo theft.

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