Freight service provider invests in Charleston County creating new jobs

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) — New jobs are coming to Charleston County after an $88,800 investment by a freight transportation provider, Governor Henry McMaster announced.

Tradd Advisory Company’s investment will create 100 new jobs over the next five years. The third-party logistics provider recently established its first office space in the Harbor Entrepreneur Center in Mount Pleasant.

“It is exciting to have a footprint in Charleston. We are excited for our growth in Charleston County and cannot wait to see what is in store,” said Stephen Scates, CEO and Owner of Tradd.  “All of us at Tradd are committed to cultivating the best of what the logistics industry has to offer in terms of service, delivery, and, most importantly, an exciting place to work. We cannot wait to meet our new team and become a household name in the freight industry.”

Tradd advises agents, clients, and carriers on effective strategies for moving freight and works with a network of over 93,000 carriers offering service options for moving all types of cargo.

If you are interested in working for Tradd, email your resume to scates@traddadvisoryco.com .

“Congratulations to Tradd Advisory Company on their expertise in online freight services. Their mission aligns perfectly with Charleston County’s commitment to shaping its global future as a major logistics center,” said Herbert Ravenel Sass III, Charleston County Council Chairman. “This expansion will accelerate further growth for the county, ultimately creating a successful, energetic image of the region’s logistics hub.”

To learn more about Tradd, visit their website .

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