Brokerage Customer Service Representative

Covenant Logistics

Brokerage Customer Service Representative

Chattanooga, TN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    The Brokerage Customer Service Representative ensures exceptional service delivery and operational efficiency by acting as a key liaison between customers and internal teams. This role is responsible for managing customer commitments and ensuring freight is managed and shipped in an accurate and timely manner.

    Position Responsibilities

    • Coordinate and monitor transportation activities across multiple shipments and carriers.

    • Continuously communicate with customers, carriers, shippers and receivers through email and phone calls; keeping customers informed of the status of deliveries, including updating of the customer web sites or EDI exchanges.

    • Works with various internal departments to find solutions to customer needs to cover freight loads, track and trace load movement, schedule appointments and service failures.

    • Track shipment status, ETAs, and exceptions while ensuring accurate and timely updates.

    • Proactively identify opportunities to improve load coverage, communication flow, and operational efficiency.

    • Take ownership in resolving issues resolving operational issues such as delays, schedule changes, and last-minute adjustments without waiting for direction.

    • Accept, pre-accept freight, verifying mileage, verifying rates and entering load information into TMS system.

    • Develop and maintain strong customer relationships to allow for the greatest opportunities in generating freight volumes.

    • Maintain accurate documentation and operational records.

    • Provide coverage during peak periods and support business-critical timelines.

    **Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities **

    • Strong sense of urgency and accountability.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Ability to multitask and thrive in a deadline driven environment.
    • Strong knowledge of Microsoft office suite.
    • Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail, while working under pressure managing competing priorities simultaneously.

    Education & Experience

    • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain or business management required. 1 year of relevant work experience may be substituted for each year of education required.
    • 1+ Logistics or transportation experience required.

    Competitive Compensation

    We believe in rewarding excellence. Our total compensation approach balances market-driven salary ranges with individual performance, experience, and tenure—ensuring your compensation is fair, motivating, and aligned with your growth.

    • Pay Range: $19.23-$29.87
    • 401(k) Match: Build your future with our generous company match.
    • Serious Health Condition Pay: Financial protection when it matters most.

    Robust Health & Wellness Benefits

    Your well-being is our priority. Our full health benefits package is designed to support every aspect of your health—from preventive care to peace of mind:

    • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
    • Telemedicine Access
    • Company-Paid Short & Long-Term Disability Coverage
    • Health Savings Account (HSA)
    • Company-Paid Life Insurance

    Time to Recharge

    We believe rest fuels results. Our time-off benefits help you maintain balance and bring your best self to work:

    • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • Paid Company Holidays
    • Time off to Volunteer

    Culture-Driven Perks

    We’ve created a workplace culture where people feel empowered, supported, and excited to grow. Our corporate perks are designed to elevate your everyday:

    • Casual Dress Code: Dress for your day.
    • Tuition Reimbursement: Advance your education with financial support.
    • Employee Discount Program: Exclusive savings on everyday essentials and more.
    • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DFSA)
    • Adoption Assistance: Meaningful support for growing families.
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential, 24/7 support for life’s challenges.
    • Pet Insurance: To protect your furry family members

    Covenant Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer

    Disability/Veteran

    VEVRAA Federal Contractor