Entrylevel Freight Forwarding Jobs in Renton, WA

• Job Type: Full-Time (On-site) 
• Location: Renton, WA
• Salary Range: $21.57 - $23.57 per hour

Position Summary

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented entry-Level Business Analyst to join our domestic freight operations team. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or early-career professionals to build a rewarding career in global logistics. No prior freight forwarding experience is required — we will train you. What we're looking for is a sharp analytical mind, intellectual curiosity, and the drive to make complex supply chains run smarter.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze shipment data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities across ground freight lanes.
• Build and maintain dashboards and reports that give operations leaders clear visibility into KPIs such as freight cost allocation and lane segment usage.
• Monitor pricing and shipping costs and identify areas for cost savings or efficiency improvements
• Assist in evaluating vendor and carrier contracts by modeling rate scenarios and benchmarking against market data.
• Communicate with internal teams, suppliers, and vendors to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
• Regularly prepare and present reports on data findings to relevant stakeholders.
• Respond to ad-hoc data requests from operations, sales, and finance teams.
• Trach and analyze carrier performance, identify problem areas promptly, and surface strategies to improve business outcomes.
• Learn freight forwarding fundamentals – including customs regulations, Incoterms, and global trade compliance – through structured on-the-job training.

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Logistics or a related field; or equivalent work experience with exposure to data analytics.
• Strong analytical skills and comfort working with large data sets; proficiency in Microsoft Excel required.
• High attention to detail and a structured, organized approach to problem-solving.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Genuine curiosity to learn and stay current with industry trends and best practices.
• Familiarity with EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) concepts and transaction sets is a plus.

Work Schedule & Environment

• Full-Time Hours: 8-hour workdays with required meal and rest breaks.
• Office Setting: Climate-controlled with moderate noise levels.
• Physical Activity: Sitting, walking, typing, and frequent communication.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary Range: $21.57 - $23.57 per hour

Starting pay is based on multiple factors, including but not limited to education, work experience, skills, and job-related knowledge. Pay ranges may be modified in the future.

Featured Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (employee and family coverage)
• Company-paid basic life insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance
• Health Savings Account with company contributions
• Flexible Spending Account options
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with 3.5% employer match
• 80 hours of front-loaded Sick Pay
• 80 hours of Vacation Pay annually, with increases based on tenure
• 7 paid holidays per year
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About Radiant

Radiant Logistics, Inc. (www.radiantdelivers.com) (NYSE American: RLGT) is a publicly traded third party logistics company providing technology-enabled global transportation and value added logistics solutions primarily to customers based in the United States and Canada. Through its comprehensive service offering, Radiant provides domestic and international freight forwarding along with truck and rail brokerage services to a diversified account base including manufacturers, distributors and retailers which it supports from an extensive network of Radiant and agent-owned offices throughout North America and other key markets around the world. Radiant's value-added logistics services include warehouse and distribution, customs brokerage, order fulfillment, inventory management and technology services.

As part of Radiant, you'll join a learning environment in which passion, dedication, and a commitment to getting the job done are valued. That’s what being on our team is all about. It’s an environment in which you can thrive and gain valuable skills and experience, which also helps Radiant grow. If this sounds like the kind of company you are looking for, we would love to hear from you!

Radiant is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.