TeracDomain experts

Logistics Managers: Parcel Shipping Contracts and Carrier Allocation

RemoteWorldwide

$133/task

About this role, in Terac's words

We are running a paid interview on how organizations negotiate parcel shipping contracts and manage volume across different carriers. We are looking for supply chain and procurement professionals to discuss their approach to carrier allocation and contract strategy.

What you'll do

What you would do

Describe how your organization negotiates parcel shipping contracts
Explain your methodology for allocating package volume across different carriers
Walk us through the metrics you use to evaluate carrier performance
Share recent experiences adapting to changing shipping costs or capacity constraints

Candidate background

What this role asks for

Logistics
Supply Chain
Procurement
Parcel Shipping
Contract Negotiation

Read from the posting's own words: show the exact sentences

Logistics: “listed by the platform under required skills: Logistics”
Supply Chain: “listed by the platform under required skills: Supply Chain”
Procurement: “listed by the platform under required skills: Procurement”
Parcel Shipping: “listed by the platform under required skills: Parcel Shipping”
Contract Negotiation: “listed by the platform under required skills: Contract Negotiation”

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Listed rate per task

$133/task

Work type: Remote
Weekly hours: Not specified
Eligibility: Worldwide
Posted: 19 Aug 2026

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Help me tailor my CV to one job. Act as an experienced recruiter for AI training platforms such as Mercor, micro1, Alignerr and Outlier. Many of them screen CVs with software first, and some, such as Mercor and micro1, then run an AI interview about the experience on the CV. My CV has to work for both, and everything in it has to be true.

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JOB POSTING START
Title: Logistics Managers: Parcel Shipping Contracts and Carrier Allocation
Platform: Terac
Open to: Worldwide
Country limits: None published by the platform
Posted: 2026-08-19

We are running a paid interview on how organizations negotiate parcel shipping contracts and manage volume across different carriers. We are looking for supply chain and procurement professionals to discuss their approach to carrier allocation and contract strategy.

What We're Researching

We're running a paid study on the strategies organizations use to negotiate parcel shipping agreements. Carrier allocation and contract terms have a massive impact on supply chain efficiency, and we want to understand the decision-making process behind these choices. Your insights will help us map the current landscape of logistics partnerships.
How It Works

You will join a remote video interview to walk us through your approach to managing shipping logistics. We will ask you to detail how your organization negotiates contracts and allocates package volume among various carriers. You will discuss the primary factors that influence your carrier selection, including pricing, reliability, and service level agreements. The conversation will focus entirely on your professional methodology and past experiences managing these operational challenges.
Who This Is For

We welcome logistics managers, supply chain directors, and procurement specialists who actively oversee shipping operations. You should have direct experience negotiating contracts with major parcel carriers and managing outbound volume distribution. Candidates with a background in e-commerce fulfillment, enterprise shipping, or global logistics are highly encouraged to apply.

What you would do
• Describe how your organization negotiates parcel shipping contracts
• Explain your methodology for allocating package volume across different carriers
• Walk us through the metrics you use to evaluate carrier performance
• Share recent experiences adapting to changing shipping costs or capacity constraints

Who this is for
• Active role in supply chain, logistics, or procurement management
• Direct involvement in negotiating contracts with parcel shipping carriers
• Familiarity with enterprise package volume allocation
• Comfortable discussing operational strategies in a remote interview setting
JOB POSTING END

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Full job descriptionThe original posting, in Terac's words

Posted by Terac, reproduced here so you can judge the role before clicking. Original posting ↗

What We're Researching

We're running a paid study on the strategies organizations use to negotiate parcel shipping agreements. Carrier allocation and contract terms have a massive impact on supply chain efficiency, and we want to understand the decision-making process behind these choices. Your insights will help us map the current landscape of logistics partnerships. How It Works

You will join a remote video interview to walk us through your approach to managing shipping logistics. We will ask you to detail how your organization negotiates contracts and allocates package volume among various carriers. You will discuss the primary factors that influence your carrier selection, including pricing, reliability, and service level agreements. The conversation will focus entirely on your professional methodology and past experiences managing these operational challenges. Who This Is For

We welcome logistics managers, supply chain directors, and procurement specialists who actively oversee shipping operations. You should have direct experience negotiating contracts with major parcel carriers and managing outbound volume distribution. Candidates with a background in e-commerce fulfillment, enterprise shipping, or global logistics are highly encouraged to apply.

What you would do

• Describe how your organization negotiates parcel shipping contracts

• Explain your methodology for allocating package volume across different carriers

• Walk us through the metrics you use to evaluate carrier performance

• Share recent experiences adapting to changing shipping costs or capacity constraints

Who this is for

• Active role in supply chain, logistics, or procurement management

• Direct involvement in negotiating contracts with parcel shipping carriers

• Familiarity with enterprise package volume allocation

• Comfortable discussing operational strategies in a remote interview setting

Working with TeracPay, getting started and work, from Terac's own pages

What the platform publishes in general. These are not extra terms confirmed for this particular role.

Getting paid: Paid through Virtual Incentives: PayPal, Venmo, a prepaid Visa card or direct cashout in the US, PayPal elsewhere. A payout starts once a submission is approved, and cashing out needs a $12.50 balance and a verified ID. terac.com/docs/experts/policies/payout-policy, terac.com/docs/experts/how-to/payments, terac.com/whats-new/2026-05-31-may-2026-updates
Before your first paid task: A verified government ID through Persona before you can apply, then a screening step for each study: a short form, an AI voice interview or a file upload. A study you are screened out of is not paid. terac.com/docs/experts/how-to/apply, terac.com/docs/experts/policies/rewards
How much work: Terac guarantees no number of opportunities and no earnings. Manually reviewed applications hear back in 1 to 5 business days. terac.com/docs/experts/policies/terms, terac.com/docs/experts/support/faq
Contract: Independent contractor, with Terac Inc. of California. terac.com/legal/terms-of-service

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Across 752 roles in this field with a stated hourly rate in US dollars, on 21 platforms, the middle half pays $63 to $125 an hour at the top of the range, and the median is $100.

The 5 platforms with the most roles, of the 21 counted above.
Platform	Roles	Top of range, per hour
micro1	155	$12 to $400 · median $110
Alignerr	148	$24 to $200 · median $80
AfterQuery	93	$45 to $175 · median $100
Mercor	90	$55 to $450 · median $120
Handshake AI	81	$30 to $300 · median $80

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First seen here on 4 Sep 2026, and still on Terac's list when we last read it on 25 Oct 2026.
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Posted by Terac: 19 Aug 2026
First seen by AIPayList: 4 Sep 2026
Last seen live: 25 Oct 2026
Listing ID: _MWNo5BIv6a9zWnt

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