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Forward Air

Freight And Package Transportation
About

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Forward Air Corporation is a leading provider of time-definite surface transportation and related logistics services to the North American air freight and expedited LTL market. We provide scheduled surface transportation of cargo as a cost effective, reliable alternative to air transportation. We transport air freight that must be delivered at a specific time, but is less time-sensitive than traditional integrated services. In the past decade, we have greatly expanded our service offerings to include an array of logistics services, including pick-up and delivery, intermodal drayage, pool distribution, and specialized temperature-controlled logistics services. Our network of freight terminals are located on or near airports in 92 U. S. and Canadian cities, including our central sorting facility in Columbus, Ohio and 11 regional sort centers that create the most effective linehaul network in the industry. Call us for more information @ (855) 273-1078
HQ Location

Greeneville, United States

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Intermodal Dispatcher

Forward Air
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United States, IL, Oak Brook
  • Logistics, Transport & Distribution
  • Full-time
  • intermodal dispatcher
  • freight dispatch
  • load planning

Our job summary

The Intermodal Dispatcher plans, schedules, and dispatches freight while managing relationships with independent contractors to ensure timely, cost-effective deliveries. Responsibilities include route and load planning, monitoring containers to avoid demurrage, entering shipping data, and providing driver support and customer service. Requires intermodal/transportation experience, strong communication and problem-solving skills, Microsoft Office proficiency, and flexibility for varied schedules.

Implementation Manager

Forward Air
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United States, TX, Dallas, 75201
  • $110,000 - $120,000 p/year
  • Full-time

Our job summary

Senior project leader responsible for end-to-end onboarding of new domestic and international forwarding and freight accounts, coordinating Sales, Operations, IT and external stakeholders to ensure operational readiness and customer satisfaction. Translates customer requirements into actionable implementation plans covering processes, systems (TMS/EDI/API), compliance, and cross-border customs coordination, while managing timelines, risks, and post-launch performance. Drives continuous improvement, facilitates cross-functional issue resolution, and ensures a smooth handoff to operations for scalable, profitable service delivery.

Implementation Manager

Forward Air
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United States, TX, Dallas, 75201
  • $110,000 - $120,000 p/year
  • Full-time

Our job summary

Senior project leader responsible for end-to-end onboarding of new domestic and international forwarding and freight accounts, coordinating Sales, Operations, IT and external stakeholders to ensure operational readiness and customer satisfaction. Translates customer requirements into actionable implementation plans covering processes, systems (TMS/EDI/API), compliance, and cross-border customs coordination, while managing timelines, risks, and post-launch performance. Drives continuous improvement, facilitates cross-functional issue resolution, and ensures a smooth handoff to operations for scalable, profitable service delivery.

Cargo Handler

Forward Air
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United States, TX, Houston, 77002
  • Logistics, Transport & Distribution
  • Full-time
  • cargo handler
  • freight loading
  • dock operations

Our job summary

The Cargo Handler is responsible for loading and unloading freight on trailers using manual labor and equipment like forklifts in a fast-paced shipping and dock environment. Duties include tracking freight with scanners, labeling shipments, verifying documentation, and maintaining safety standards. This role requires physical strength, teamwork, flexibility, and adherence to quality and safety protocols in a logistics setting.

Intermodal Dispatcher

Forward Air
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United States, IL, Oak Brook
  • Logistics, Transport & Distribution
  • Full-time
  • intermodal dispatcher
  • freight dispatch
  • load planning

Our job summary

The Intermodal Dispatcher plans, schedules, and dispatches freight while managing relationships with independent contractors to ensure timely, cost-effective deliveries. Responsibilities include route and load planning, monitoring containers to avoid demurrage, entering shipping data, and providing driver support and customer service. Requires intermodal/transportation experience, strong communication and problem-solving skills, Microsoft Office proficiency, and flexibility for varied schedules.

Senior Accountant

Forward Air
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United States, TX, Coppell, 75019
  • Logistics, Transport & Distribution
  • Full-time
  • senior accountant
  • financial reporting
  • GAAP

Our job summary

Senior Accountant responsible for month-end close, account reconciliations, journal entries, financial statement preparation and SEC filings in accordance with U.S. GAAP. Ensures SOX/internal control compliance, supports audits, analyzes complex accounting areas, and helps build scalable processes and reporting solutions. Requires a Bachelor's in Accounting, 3+ years corporate accounting experience (CPA preferred), strong Excel and ERP experience, and onsite work at Forward Air supporting logistics operations.

Customer Service Representative

Forward Air
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United States, TN, Greeneville
  • Logistics, Transport & Distribution
  • Full-time
  • customer service
  • shipment tracking
  • logistics

Our job summary

Corporate Customer Service Representative handling inbound calls, emails, and chats to resolve customer inquiries, complaints, and shipment tracking issues for a transportation/logistics company. Responsibilities include data entry, processing shipment change requests, running customer reports, maintaining records, and performing general administrative tasks while ensuring timely, professional responses. Requires minimum 1 year customer service experience, proficiency with Microsoft Office, knowledge of transportation documents, hazardous materials training, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Compliance Specialist - Fleet

Forward Air
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United States, IL, Oak Brook
  • Logistics, Transport & Distribution
  • Full-time
  • fleet compliance
  • driver onboarding
  • DOT FMCSA

Our job summary

The Compliance Specialist - Fleet manages end-to-end fleet onboarding and ongoing compliance for company and contracted drivers, ensuring documentation, credentials, and system records meet company and DOT/FMCSA regulatory standards. They monitor onboarding progress, coordinate items like fuel cards and insurance, audit driver/vehicle records, and collaborate with Recruiting, HR, Safety, and Operations to mitigate risks and report status. The role requires 2+ years in transportation or fleet support, knowledge of DOT/FMCSA rules, strong data management skills, and proficiency with systems like Tenstreet, HireRight, McLeod TMS, and ServiceNow.

Customs Brokerage Administration Support

Forward Air
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United States, TX, Dallas, 75201
  • Logistics, Transport & Distribution
  • Full-time
  • customs brokerage
  • import/export documentation
  • trade compliance

Our job summary

Support role providing administrative assistance for customs brokerage and related documentation within a logistics and expedited LTL/air freight services company. Responsibilities likely include preparing/filing customs paperwork, coordinating with freight forwarders/carriers, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with trade regulations. Position operates within a large ground transportation network supporting time-definite surface shipping and complementary services like truckload and final-mile operations.

Senior Accountant

Forward Air
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United States, TX, Coppell, 75019
  • Logistics, Transport & Distribution
  • Full-time
  • senior accountant
  • financial reporting
  • GAAP

Our job summary

Senior Accountant responsible for month-end close, account reconciliations, journal entries, financial statement preparation and SEC filings in accordance with U.S. GAAP. Ensures SOX/internal control compliance, supports audits, analyzes complex accounting areas, and helps build scalable processes and reporting solutions. Requires a Bachelor's in Accounting, 3+ years corporate accounting experience (CPA preferred), strong Excel and ERP experience, and onsite work at Forward Air supporting logistics operations.