PLS Logistics Services Continues Expansion, Opening Office in Phoenix

New office to bring 200 new jobs to Phoenix

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Apr 08, 2015, 11:00 ET

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa., April 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- PLS Logistics Services ("PLS"), a leading provider of technology enabled supply chain and freight brokerage services, announced today that it has opened a new branch office in Phoenix. This is PLS' ninth office nationwide, and was opened to meet the needs of PLS' expanding regional client base.

The office opened Monday April 6, 2015, with an initial team of 13 employees, 6 who were previously located at other successful PLS offices across the country, and 7 new hires from the Phoenix area. Located at 7001 North Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale, Arizona the office is expected to create over 200 jobs in the greater Phoenix area over the next three years.

"PLS' technology driven approach continues to drive growth and we are excited to announce the opening of our new branch office in Phoenix," says Greg Burns, PLS' Chairman, President and CEO. "By adding new employees in the area, we will be able to tap into the strong sales talent in the Phoenix market."

PLS chose the Phoenix location because of its access to quality professional talent, which is the key to PLS' growth and expansion strategy. Interested candidates can apply immediately at http://plslogistics.com/careers or contact Katelyn Huntoon at [email protected]. Prior logistics industry experience is not required, as employees receive extensive training and support.

About PLS

PLS Logistics Services is a leading provider of logistics management, brokerage and technology services for shippers across all industries. PLS handles millions of loads annually across all major freight modes: flatbed, van, LTL, rail and barge, air and ocean. The PLS carrier network consists of over 15,000 trucking companies along with Class-1 railroads and major barge companies. To learn more, visit www.plslogistics.com or call (724) 814-5100.

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