Customer Logistics Associate

Ryder

Georgetown, Kentucky
Dedicated
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Posted 5 days ago

Job Description

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here. Job Description: We are immediately hiring a Customer Logistics Associate to join our Ryder Georgetown, KY team. Apply here today to speak with a Recruiter about the position and perks of joining our Ryder Ever Better Team. Salary: 40k Location: Georgetown, KY Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm When Fortune 500 businesses and new startups need supply chain solutions, they look to our industry-leading logistics experts. At Ryder, there is more to being a supply chain professional than working on some of the nation’s biggest brands. We make sure you are also getting the diverse experience, advancement opportunities, all from an industry-leading Fortune 500 company. Here are a few of the many benefits when working with us: Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits start at 30 Days 401 (K) Savings Plan with a company match Discounted employee stock purchase options Quality employee discounts that actually save you money on tools, cars, appliances, travel and more All major holidays paid and Paid time off within your first year Up to 12 weeks paid maternity leave SUMMARY Coordinates the day-to-day operation of all aspects of assigned logistics customers, up to and including all arrival and departure check calls, all in transit and cross border activity, all on time carrier performance, all exception coordination and management. In addition, responsible for driving all Carrier Web Compliance and On Time Performance within the given customer network as well as addressing any additional customer requests such as added routes to a given network, the coordination of canceled routes with the carrier base, or the adjustment of any given planned routing in order to meet customer needs. Required to have a working understanding of multiple customer business rules and procedural requirements and may, through day to day customer interaction, be required to resolve any customer concerns or issues. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Performs load scheduling functions with carriers and dedicated Ryder personnel Supports Specialization: Premium Freight Management (PFM):Responsible for analyzing premium freight requests, booking low-cost providers and route management. Dedicated Contract Carriage (DCC): responsible for managing drivers, payroll and route management Freudenberg Household Products (FHP): Responsible for optimizing loads, booking loads, appointments and customer contact Off-shifts & Weekends (OSW): Responsible for working off-shifts or weekends while handling PRM, LTL, ACA, PFM, DCC, FHP Coordinates appointments ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES May analyze Procurement and FBAP information relating to movement of unplanned freight May be required to work designated off-shift/weekend coverage, including holidays. Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION H.S. diploma/GED Bachelor's degree Related field preferred. EXPERIENCE Five (5) years or more experience 1-5 years experience in position. (Supply chain or Operations experience preferred) SKILLS Excellent organizational skills. Ability to prioritize and accomplish work Strong verbal and written communication skills. Internally as well as externally representing the company to customers by writing, telephone, e-mail or in person Demonstrates analytical skills. Demonstrates problem solving skills. Decision making considering cost and benefits of potential actions and selecting most appropriate one KNOWLEDGE MS Office, LMS Modules: XMS, RMS, UMS, ACA, DCC, Provider web portals, LOCS & similar costing/rating systems, i2 Modeler, FHP Database; advanced level. TRAVEL None #FB #INDexempt Job Category Logistics Our Culture & Commitment: At Ryder, you’re trusted to make an impact—while enjoying room to grow and having a voice that’s heard. Our culture is built on respect, collaboration, and shared pride in doing great work rooted in innovation and safety. Your Voice. Your Success. The Future We Build Together. Compensation Information: The compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data/ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc. The position may also be eligible to receive an annual bonus, commission, and/or long-term incentive plan based on the level and/or type. Compensation ranges for the position are below: Pay Type: Salaried Minimum Pay Range: 38,000.00 Maximum Pay Range: 40,000.00 Benefits Information: For all Full-time positions only: Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, to include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options, as well as paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave, and a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan. Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Important Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned. Security Notice for Applicants: Ryder will only communicate with an applicant directly from a [@ryder.com] email address and will never conduct an interview online through a chat type forum, messaging app (such as WhatsApp or Telegram), or via an online questionnaire. During an interview, Ryder will never ask for any form of payment or banking details and will never solicit personal information outside of the formal submitted application through www.ryder.com/careers. Should you have any questions regarding the application process or to verify the legitimacy of an interview or Ryder representative, please contact Ryder at [email protected] or 800-793-3754. Current Employees: If you are a current employee at Ryder, please click here to log in to Workday to apply using the internal application process. Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here.

Requirements

  • Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record)
  • At least 21 years old (interstate)
  • Valid DOT physical card

About Dedicated Trucking

Dedicated trucking means hauling freight for a single customer on a set route or within a defined lane. Drivers benefit from consistent schedules, familiar loading and unloading points, and predictable home time. Because the freight volume is contractually guaranteed, dedicated positions offer strong job stability and steady weekly paychecks.

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A Day in the Life

A typical day on a dedicated route starts with a familiar routine. You arrive at the same shipper, pick up a load you have hauled many times before, and drive a route you know well. The consistency means fewer surprises — you know exactly where the truck stops are, how long the loading dock takes, and when you will be home. Many dedicated drivers appreciate this predictability after years on the open road.

Pros & Cons of Dedicated Driving

Pros

  • + Predictable schedule and consistent home time
  • + Familiar routes reduce stress and improve efficiency
  • + Stable freight volume with contracted customers
  • + Strong relationship building with regular shippers
  • + Less uncertainty compared to spot-market freight

Cons

  • Pay may be slightly lower than open-market OTR
  • Repetitive routes can become monotonous over time
  • Less flexibility to choose loads or destinations
  • Schedule tied to one customer's shipping patterns
  • If the customer reduces volume your miles may drop

Career Path

1

CDL Training & First Assignment

Earn your CDL and get assigned to a dedicated account with a training carrier.

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2

Experienced Dedicated Driver

Master your dedicated lane, build relationships with the customer, and earn performance bonuses.

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3

Account Lead or Trainer

Become a lead driver for your dedicated account, training new drivers on the customer's requirements.

4

Operations or Owner-Operator

Move into operations management or launch your own trucking business with dedicated contracts.

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Trucking in Kentucky

Louisville is home to UPS Worldport and a major Amazon hub, creating enormous demand for drivers.

Average driver salary in Kentucky: $48,000 - $70,000/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the trucking job market like in Kentucky?

Louisville is home to UPS Worldport and a major Amazon hub, creating enormous demand for drivers. The average truck driver salary in Kentucky ranges from $48,000 - $70,000 per year.

Last updated: July 9, 2026

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