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Operations Specialist-Intermodal

Forward Air Services
Full-time
On-site
Oak Brook, United States
Description

Position: Operations Specialist – Intermodal

 

Job Description:

 

Forward Air is seeking a detail-oriented Operations Specialist - Intermodal to support a growing transportation operation. This role will work cross-functionally with terminals, accounting, and operations teams to ensure accurate billing, cost reconciliation, and timely invoice processing. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of administrative, accounting, and transportation industry experience.

 

Core Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Review toll authority invoices and reconcile charges

  • Prepare owner-operator toll deductions and settlement support documentation

  • Submit invoices for payment and support accounts payable processes

  • Review and process storage bills and resolve discrepancies with terminal teams

  • Communicate with terminals nationwide to research and resolve toll and storage issues

  • Assist with chassis rental billing and cost tracking

  • Support training related to settlements, fuel taxes, and billing processes

  • Assist with rate review and billing accuracy for intermodal customers

  • Maintain organized records and documentation for audit and compliance purposes

  • Provide general administrative and operational support as needed

 

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, or general office administration

  • Transportation or trucking industry experience strongly preferred

  • Intermodal, freight, or logistics exposure is a plus

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities

  • Comfortable working cross-functionally with terminals and operations teams

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and standard office systems

  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

     

 

Forward Air is an Equal Opportunity employer.