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General information Country USA State Ohio City Cincinnati Descriptions & requirements About the role: As a Cargo Risk Coordinator at TQL, you'll help protect our customers, carriers, and business by evaluating freight transportation risks, high-risk commodities, cargo exposures, insurance requirements, and compliance concerns. You'll partner closely with the sales organization to identify potential risks, provide solutions, and help teams make informed decisions when moving high-risk freight. This role combines risk management, transportation, insurance, compliance, analysis, and customer service. If you enjoy solving problems, analyzing risk, communicating recommendations, and working in a fast-paced logistics environment, this could be a great opportunity for you. What's in it for you: Compensation starting at $18.00 - $22.00/hour Advancement opportunities with structured career paths and mentoring sessions Paid training to set you up for success Comprehensive benefits package Health, dental and vision coverage 401(k) with company match Perks including employee discounts, financial wellness planning, tuition reimbursement and more Certified Great Place to Work with 900+ lifetime workplace award wins What you'll be doing: Analyze cargo, freight and transportation risks and identify potential exposures that could impact shipments Evaluate high-risk commodities, customer situations and freight scenarios to determine appropriate risk mitigation strategies Partner with sales teams to identify, communicate and resolve cargo risk and transportation risk issues Educate sales teams on freight risks, insurance requirements, compliance considerations and individual accountability Research and purchase appropriate cargo insurance based on identified risks and business requirements Conduct risk management, policy and compliance audits to identify gaps and areas for improvement Develop and implement risk mitigation plans based on audit findings and identified exposures Monitor risk trends and recommend changes to policies, procedures and processes Build risk awareness across the organization through ongoing support, education and training Provide timely issue resolution and exceptional internal customer service to support TQL's sales and operations teams Collaborate with internal teams to balance business needs with appropriate risk management and compliance standards What you need: Strong analytical, problem-solving and critical-thinking skills Ability to evaluate information, identify potential risks and make sound business recommendations Strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Ability to understand broader business issues and how risk decisions impact the organization Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to explain complex risk concepts clearly to different audiences Ability to work independently and make decisions in a fast-paced environment Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams Interest or experience in risk management, insurance, compliance, transportation, logistics or freight is a plus Where you'll be : 4289 Ivy Pointe Boulevard, Cincinnati, Ohio 45245 Employment visa sponsorship is unavailable for this position. Applicants requiring employment visa sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., F-1 STEM

OPT, H-1B, TN, J1

etc.) will not be considered. About Us Total Quality Logistics (TQL) is one of the largest freight brokerage firms in the nation. TQL connects customers with truckload freight that needs to be moved with quality carriers who have the capacity to move it. As a company that operates 24/7/365, TQL manages work-life balance with sales support teams that assist with accounting, and after hours calls and specific needs. At TQL, the opportunities are endless which means that there is room for career advancement and the ability to write your own paycheck. What's your worth? Our open and transparent communication from management creates a successful work environment and custom career path for our employees. TQL is an industry-leader in the logistics industry with unlimited potential. Be a part of something big. Total Quality Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, contact recruiting at recruiting@tql.com Go back