An experienced partner for Transportation Management

Verst offers end-to-end transportation solutions that help optimize operations, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction.

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Comprehensive solutions designed to meet specific transportation needs and challenges

Coordinating the transportation of goods or products can be a tedious and overwhelming task. Instead of concentrating on core business activities, do you find yourself preoccupied with searching for cost effective carriers, devising optimal shipment routes, scheduling shipments, tracking delivery progress, and dealing with service issues?

That is where Verst steps in. When you outsource your transportation management to Verst, you will have access to our advanced technology and industry expertise, as well as an extensive and carefully selected carrier base. You will also gain leverage from our customer consolidated freight spend and experience the “customer first” culture of our client representatives and management team. All this will enable you to free up internal resources in order to focus on essential business operations.

Key Advantages of Managed Transportation

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Cost Savings

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Increased Efficiency

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Better Customer Service

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Knowledge and Expertise

Why choose Verst for your managed transportation?

Our five step program empowers you with choice, transparency, information and true partnership within the supply chain. 

  • Carrier RFP & bid response management
  • Carrier vetting, compliance, and management
  • Carrier Capacity – Search and secure
  • Rating engine – all modes
  • Customer allowance management
  • Spot quote management
  • Routing guide development and management
  • Market Intelligence – Rates and capacity
  • Service vs. cost - Mode, equipment, carrier, 
  • Shipment consolidation – single or multi-client orders
  • Inbound and outbound optimization – back hauls, continuous moves and multi stop deliveries
  • Load & route panning – dynamic or scheduled
  • Load creation, carrier tender & booking
  • Shipment tracking & exception management
  • OS & D Document management
  • Freight billing audit & pay
  • Batch invoicing to customer
  • Cargo claims management
  • Freight cost allocation using customer rules
  • Fuel Surcharge & accessorial management
  • Actionable insight to drive improvements
  • Carrier performance scorecards
  • Operational and performance reporting – on time delivery, low cost carrier utilization, savings, etc.
  • Freight spend and cargo claims reporting
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Why choose Verst for your managed transportation?

Our five step program empowers you with choice, transparency, information and true partnership within the supply chain. 

  • Carrier RFP & bid response management
  • Carrier vetting, compliance, and management
  • Carrier Capacity – Search and secure
  • Rating engine – all modes
  • Customer allowance management
  • Spot quote management
  • Routing guide development and management
  • Market Intelligence – Rates and capacity
  • Service vs. cost - Mode, equipment, carrier, 
  • Shipment consolidation – single or multi-client orders
  • Inbound and outbound optimization – back hauls, continuous moves and multi stop deliveries
  • Load & route panning – dynamic or scheduled
  • Load creation, carrier tender & booking
  • Shipment tracking & exception management
  • OS & D Document management
  • Freight billing audit & pay
  • Batch invoicing to customer
  • Cargo claims management
  • Freight cost allocation using customer rules
  • Fuel Surcharge & accessorial management
  • Actionable insight to drive improvements
  • Carrier performance scorecards
  • Operational and performance reporting – on time delivery, low cost carrier utilization, savings, etc.
  • Freight spend and cargo claims reporting

Transportation solutions supported by cutting-edge TMS technology

Powered by McLeod, the industry-leading platform, Verst’s transportation management system (TMS) provides best-in-class processes that deliver results. 

Visit our Technology Overview to learn more about Verst’s investment in technology that drives efficiency and safety for our transportation clients.

Verst receives President’s Award from Allegion

Allegion is a $2.7 billion business that specializes in security, including residential and commercial locks, door closer and exit devices, steel doors and frames to access control and workforce productivity systems.

As Allegion’s transportation partner, Verst received the prestigious President’s Award. The award cited several key areas Verst excelled, including:

  • Multi-stop/pool distribution to jobsites and time-sensitive deliveries
  • Over 100 loads per week for two locations averaging 3.5 stops per delivery through 48 states, and
  • Management of the complete order, consolidation, load planning and scheduling process

Verst is proud to be Allegion’s partner in excellence.

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Meet Verst's Transportation Experts

With a deep understanding of the administrative and operational needs required, Verst has what it takes to successfully manage the process from start to finish. Chris Verst, our Director of Transportation, and BJ Longland, our Senior Manager of Freight Brokerage, have more than four decades of combined industry experience.

Whatever the size and scope of the project—from a single expedited cargo van delivery to complex multiple lanes across the country—Verst provides confidence that clients’ freight is in capable hands.

Chris Verst

Vice President Transportation

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BJ Longland

Director, Brokerage Operations

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