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Carrier Vetting Specialist

Compliance & Security2–5 years experience

Position summary

Vet all new and existing business partners, including shippers, vendors, and carriers, to keep freight moving with trusted, compliant partners.

What you will do

  • Vet and monitor all company business partners, current and legacy, including new customers, carriers that freight is brokered to, vendors, and other business entities.
  • Use open-source data to review potential security risks with prospective or current business partners.
  • Liaise with the Credit & Collections department.
  • Organize each prospective business partner into an individual folder with all required documentation.
  • Keep records and files up to date.
  • Manage various tracking spreadsheets.

Performance standards

  • Review and verify all carrier documentation with 100% accuracy prior to approval.
  • Ensure all approved carriers meet federal, state, provincial, and company compliance standards with 100% accuracy.
  • Zero tolerance for approving carriers with expired, fraudulent, or missing documents.
  • Provide clear, professional, and timely communication with carriers, brokers, vendors, and internal staff, working collaboratively with stakeholders and Security staff.
  • Continually strive to improve work processes, methods, environment, customer service, and personal and team performance.

What you will bring

  • MS Office: Excel, Outlook, and Word.
  • Expertise with internet searches.
  • Familiarity with online portals such as WCB, WSIB, CTPAT, US DOT/FMCSA, and CSA.
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
  • Understanding of security concepts as they relate to transporting cargo.
  • Ability to multitask and manage multiple open files.
  • English: read, write, and speak.