Pricing Assistant

Job Description

Priority1 strives to go beyond simply offering jobs. We foster careers by creating a great working environment for our team members. We hire talented individuals who will provide the best support and can quickly adapt to the rapidly changing world of logistics. These talented men and women drive our business, and we are committed to their success.

Priority1, Inc. is a dynamic nationwide company seeking enthusiastic, hardworking, competitive candidates who want to have a career in Logistics Operations. We are a financially secure company that has been in business since 1996 founded on strong ethics. Priority1 is a premier consulting and contract logistics company, specializing in Truckload, LTL, and Expedited services. We are growing at a rapid pace, and we are looking to expand operations in our Little Rock office.

Priority1 is a privately held, non-asset-based logistics brokerage provider that introduces proprietary technology to small and medium shippers, aiding them in managing their transportation spend more efficiently. We leverage our volume of over 1.5M annual shipments to create unique partnerships with asset-based carriers in the North American freight market. Our industry-leading technology and group purchasing power provide our customers with the necessary tools to control their freight and transportation costs while improving visibility in their distribution network.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Pricing Assistant to join our dynamic team at Priority 1 Inc. The Pricing Assistant will play a critical role in supporting our pricing operations by analyzing, validating, and entering logistics and pricing data while ensuring accuracy and compliance in pricing documents. This position requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a high level of organization, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Analyze, validate, and enter large sets of logistics and pricing data
• Review pricing documents for accuracy, completeness, and compliance
• Perform RFQ and blanket pricing analysis and summarize insights for internal stakeholders
• Develop and maintain routine and ad hoc reports for the Pricing team
• Utilize Excel to manipulate data, identify trends, and support decision-making
• Provide outstanding customer service skills to all entities involved with Priority 1 Inc.
• Collaborate with Pricing Managers and team members on daily operational tasks

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• High level of organization and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Comfortable working under deadlines and adapting to changing priorities
• Ability to demonstrate reliability, including consistent attendance and punctuality.
• Positive attitude and strong team-oriented mindset

Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel (required), including:

• Pivot tables
• VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP
• Data analysis and basic formulas

Working Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Primarily Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)

Customer Service

Data Entry

High School Diploma or equivalent

College coursework or degree preferred, but not required

Pay is $16.00 per hour

• Medical Insurance
  - Family Premium Paid at 100%
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Prescription Drug Program
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Profit Sharing Plan
• 401 (k) Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Leave

• Job functions require long periods of sitting and working from computer workstation; ability to multi-task, problem solve, and prioritize daily workload; excellent organization and record keeping skills; comfortable with oral and written communications, primarily on the telephone and email. Requires extended periods of sitting, normal walking, bending, twisting, and stretching. Capability of sight and hearing required. Ability to deal with stressful situations and occasionally working extended hours.
  
  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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