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Foothills Logistics Inc

Logistics Specialist

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $20,000–$100,000/yr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Knoxville, TN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/27/2026

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What they do

A Logistics Specialist plans and manages logistics, including the distribution and transportation of supplies, equipment or materials for a company or organization. Develops order schedules and policies, tracks shipments, coordinates storage and works with suppliers and transportation companies. Implements efficient and cost-effective transportation and distribution systems.

$66,037 / year median in Tennessee

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Logistics Specialist Foothills Logistics Inc - 2.0 Knoxville, TN Job Details Full-time $20,000 - $100,000 a year 4 hours ago Qualifications Logistics customer service Dispatching Business development Bachelor's degree Prospecting Logistics sales Full Job Description Freight Broker — Low Base, High Commission Foothills Logistics | Knoxville, TN | Full-time | On-site Foothills Logistics is a woman-owned, asset-based 3PL and freight brokerage in Knoxville. We've been in business since 2011. We're a small family operation looking for a hungry broker who wants to build their own book and get paid for what they produce. This is a great opportunity to work for yourself without going it alone. You build your own book of business. We give you the authority, tools, and a small, buildable company behind you. Sky's the limit. Your effort sets the ceiling. This is not a big-corporate desk with a fat base. It's a low salary, high commission seat. If you need a high guaranteed paycheck, this isn't the role. If you want uncapped earnings and room to grow inside a small shop, keep reading.

Pay Base salary:

$20,000 per year (about $385 per week)

Commission:

35% of gross profit on the loads you book Uncapped. No ceiling.

Example:

$200 gross profit on a load = $70 to you What you'll do Prospect and close new shippers Quote freight and protect margin Cover loads with vetted carriers Track shipments from pickup through delivery Handle exceptions and keep customers in the loop Build and grow your own book of business What we provide Broker authority and back-office support Office, phone, and TMS Load board access Hands-on training from an active broker Asset-based capability to sell (truckload, local, warehousing support) Who this is for Self-starter who is comfortable with commission Strong phone presence and follow-through Organized enough to run multiple loads at once Freight brokerage, dispatch, or logistics sales experience is a plus No book of business required, but if you have one, you'll earn faster Job type: Full-time, W-2

Location:

On-site, Knoxville, TN Schedule:

Monday-Friday, office hours, with the usual after-hours check-ins when freight demands it Foothills Logistics is an equal opportunity employer.

Pay:

$20,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person