Freight Quality Inspector
Job in
Humble, Harris County, Texas, 77396, USA
Listed on 2026-08-21
Listing for:
Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-21
Job specializations:
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
What you’ll do
- Inspect inbound and outbound shipments to identify reweigh, reclass, and revenue recovery opportunities
- Accurately enter shipment changes based on physical inspections and dimensioning systems
- Ensure proper freight classification, density calculations, and tariff application
- Maintain strict adherence to inspection standards to protect revenue integrity
- Conduct quality inspections on loaded freight to ensure secure, compliant, and damage-free movement
- Partner with dock operations to improve load quality and reduce service failures
- Identify recurring issues and drive corrective actions with terminal teams
- Participate in daily pre-shift and service center meetings to reinforce expectations
- Inspect weights & inspections equipment, dock tools, and overall facility conditions
- Escalate maintenance or safety concerns proactively to minimize downtime and risk
- Ensure all inspection tools are calibrated, functional, and used correctly
- Support a safe, organized, and performance-driven work environment
- Collaborate with terminal leadership and sales teams to provide feedback on customer accounts and freight patterns
- Communicate inspection findings clearly to influence operational and commercial decisions
- Build strong working relationships across operations, safety, and revenue management teams
- Train dock personnel on proper reweigh procedures and inspection standards
- Reinforce best practices to improve consistency and reduce errors across shifts
- Act as a subject matter resource for inspection processes and compliance requirements
- Support a culture of accountability, precision, and continuous improvement
- High School diploma or GED required
- 2–3 years of experience in freight operations, inspections, or a related logistics environment
- Strong understanding of freight classification, weight/density principles, and inspection processes preferred
- Proficiency with personal computers, including email, spreadsheets, and database systems
- Experience with AS/400 or industry-specific systems preferred
- Advanced mathematical capabilities, including statistical analysis and data interpretation
- Ability to create reports, document procedures, and clearly communicate findings
- Experience handling sensitive business and customer data with a high degree of confidentiality
- Proven ability to work cross-functionally with operations, management, and customer-facing teams
- You think in systems, not isolated tasks, and understand how inspection accuracy drives business performance
- You take ownership of outcomes, not just activity, and hold a high bar for precision
- You identify issues early and act decisively to correct them
- You communicate clearly, confidently, and with purpose across all levels of the organization
- You balance speed with accuracy, ensuring work is both efficient and reliable
- You bring discipline and consistency to every inspection and interaction
- You operate with integrity when handling sensitive and confidential information
- Pay: $25.00 per hour
- Location:
Onsite – Houston, TX - Benefits:
Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off
The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Demands Moderate physical activity performing non-strenuous daily activities of an administrative nature. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to sit, reach/handle items, work with the fingers, and talk and hear others in conversations via the phone or in person. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, climb or balance and lift objects up to 50 lbs.
Work Environment The noise level is moderate to high based on general conversation…
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