Solutions Geared to Your Needs

Uncommon is a family of three New Jersey companies working as one supply chain partner at the Port of New York & New Jersey: Uncommon Logistics for 3PL and warehousing, Uncommon Carrier Inc. for asset-based trucking and drayage, and Uncommon Transport LLC for freight brokerage.

Developing turnkey supply chain solutions has been vital to our successful growth. Our customers know that Uncommon can execute with excellence and launch on time and on budget. Our solutions allow our customers to focus on their core business, while we handle their supply chain needs.

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Cab door of an Uncommon Carrier truck based in Kearny, NJ
Since 1981

Uncommon Carrier Inc.

Established in Kearny, New Jersey, Uncommon Carrier is a family-owned logistics provider. Through the years we have maintained one philosophy: to listen to customers’ needs, create trust, develop loyalty, and provide benchmark-level services that are the envy of the logistics industry.

Delivering superior services has been vital to our successful growth. With a fleet of company-owned and-operated equipment, and strategically located warehousing facilities, we can offer our customers on-time, intact shipping and distribution services. Uncommon Carrier’s assets operate within the tri-state region, and specialize in container drayage from the New York/New Jersey ports, as well as local truckload and LTL. Our drivers are certified to handle overweight containers, alcohol, and hazardous materials.

Founded in 2003

Uncommon Logistics

Uncommon Logistics offers logistics solutions that are customized to your supply chain needs and requirements. Located in Flanders, New Jersey, Uncommon Logistics has grown to be a full-service supply chain solutions provider servicing multiple segments of the market, specializing in consumer products and manufacturing industries.

Uncommon Logistics has the capability to meet all of your warehousing, transportation, and value-added service needs. We partner with our customers to meet all their future supply chain needs.

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A truck hauling a trailer along an open highway
Freight brokerage

Uncommon Transport LLC

Regardless of your transport requirements, Uncommon Transport offers a solution. Backed by the Uncommon group’s 40+ years in the transportation business, we’ve created an array of partnerships and systems that help us create custom solutions and offer the industry’s best customer service.

Regardless of the size of your organization or shipment, our array of services—including Full Truckload, Less-Than-Truckload (LTL), Airport, Drayage, and Intermodal—will make sure your shipment gets where it needs to be, when it needs to get there. Our logistics experts track a wide range of market conditions to estimate costs and provide the most competitive pricing and service.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide the highest quality professional trucking, warehousing, logistics, and intermodal services to our customers in the most consistent and efficient manner. Our commitment to personal service will be accomplished by effectively combining and managing our key resources: innovative personnel, experience, and the latest in technology. We strive to achieve extraordinary levels of client satisfaction by employing highly qualified individuals, and providing them with a challenging and rewarding work environment responsive to their needs for balance between their professional and personal lives.

Our Vision

Our vision is to achieve success and fulfill our responsibility to our customers, employees, and the general public. We earn customer confidence by providing helpful, proactive and superior services. We maintain a work friendly environment. We strive to assure the safety of the general public by employing trained and experienced, safety conscious team members. We accomplish our mission as a team.

Our Locations

  • Kearny, NJ (headquarters, Uncommon Carrier): 40 Campus Dr., Kearny, NJ 07032 · 90,000 sq ft · cross-dock · fleet
  • Flanders, NJ (Uncommon Logistics and Uncommon Transport): 700 Bartley-Chester Road, Flanders, NJ 07836 · 160,000 sq ft
  • Kenvil, NJ yard: 47 North Dell Avenue, Kenvil, NJ · 6.5 acres of secured outdoor storage
  • Newark, NJ yard: [TBC: address] · 4.5 acres of outdoor storage

Certifications and Affiliations

United Registrar of Systems ISO 9001 certified
SmartWay Transport Partner
New York New Jersey Foreign Freight Forwarders and Brokers Association member
National Association of Flavors and Food-ingredient Systems member
Institute of Food Technologists member
International Chamber of Commerce member
Association of Bi-State Motor Carriers member
AIB International certified
Transportation Intermediaries Association member