Arrive Fresh Risk Specialist
Austin, TX - USA
Job Summary
temperature-controlled standards USDA inspection compliance and FSMA SanitaryTransportation rules are met. Additionally they proactively identify and mitigate cargo theftcarrier fraud and high-risk carriers to protect perishable load value and support front-line salesvelocity.
You will streamline carrier onboarding verify driver temperature-controlled experience andsupport load-level approvals. Success in this role means maintaining a top-tier produce carriernetwork reducing claim exposures and ensuring data integrity across high-value/high-risk lanes.
Carrier Onboarding & Cold Chain Qualification
Carrier Verification: Lead the verification and onboarding process specifically for produce carriers ensuring compliance with cold-chain protocols reefer unit certification and FSMA Sanitary Transportation Rule requirements.
Proactive Network Vetting: Utilize internal tools and third-party monitoring services to proactively identify and remove non-compliant fraudulent or high-risk produce carriers from the network.
Prospect Qualification: Accelerate business growth for Arrive Fresh by efficiently vetting sales-prospect reefer carriers maintaining operational momentum and confirming execution of the Arrive Fresh produce addendum.
System Maintenance & Fresh Data Integrity
Real-Time Status Updates: Update and maintain carrier compliance systems to reflect real-time status changes including reefer equipment checks safety alerts and authority revocations.
Profile Reviews: Conduct detailed reviews of carrier profiles verifying temperature recording capabilities and produce handling history to support network expansion.
Carrier Data Accuracy: Ensure high data accuracy to support produce operational efficiency and risk management verifying contact information temperature monitoring protocols and insurance coverages.
HVHR Alignment: Ensure Fresh carriers meet Arrives High-Value/High-Risk (HVHR) vetting standards authority checks and produce-specific restrictions.
Real-Time Monitoring & Fraud Prevention
Industry Reporting & Fraud Prevention: Review industry reports (FreightGuard WatchDog etc.) to flag fraudulent actors double-brokering or fictitious pickups targeting produce shipments.
Temperature & Seal Protocols: Implement and monitor strict adherence to seal integrity temperature recorder protocols and cold-chain security requirements.
Cross-Functional Support & SOP Development
Sales & Ops Liaison: Respond to escalations clarify produce-specific compliance protocols and provide rapid resolution to keep sales and ops teams moving quickly.
SOP Maintenance: Build and update compliance-related Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for produce carrier onboarding vetting standards and decertifications.
Continuous Process Improvement
Process Enhancements: Propose enhancements based on carrier feedback audit findings and regulatory updates impacting reefer and produce transportation.
Industry & Regulatory Tracking: Stay current with FMCSA policy changes PACA updates and cold-chain technology trends to adjust internal compliance workflows accordingly.
Bachelors degree or equivalent from an accredited educational institution.
2 years of experience in carrier compliance risk management or transportation operations with exposure to produce/perishable freight or reefer shipping.
Working knowledge of FMCSA regulations carrier onboarding practices insurance requirements and FSMA Sanitary Transportation Rule standards.
Prior experience within a freight brokerage environment strongly preferred.
Solid understanding of FMCSA regulations carrier vetting practices and cargo insurance requirements.
Proven ability to lead and develop a team in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment.
Strong moral and ethical compass demonstrating integrity and trustworthiness.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with sound judgment under time pressure.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Take advantage of our comprehensive benefits package including medical dental vision life disability and supplemental coverage.
- Invest in your future with our matching 401(k) program.
- Build relationships and find your home at Arrive through our Employee Resource Groups.
- Enjoy office wide engagement activities team events happy hours and more!
- Leave the suit and tie at home; our dress code is casual.
- Work in the booming city of Austin TX we are in a convenient location close to the airport and downtown.
- Park your car for free on site!
- Start your morning with a specialty drink from our fully stocked coffee bar Brokers Brew.
- Sweat it out with the team at our onsite gym.
- Maximize your wellness with free counseling sessions through our Employee Assistance Program
- Take time to manage your physical and mental health - we offer company paid holidays paid vacation time and wellness days.
- Receive 100% paid parental leave when you become a new parent.
- Get paid to work with your friends through our Referral Program!
- Get relocation assistance! If you are not local to the area we offer relocation packages.
Required Experience:
IC
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