About us

Company

USTE, LLC is a small, independent transport company based in Columbia, Tennessee. Founded by William Smith, we started with one goal: to offer trustworthy, flexible, and client-focused freight services.

 

With a hands-on approach and a strong commitment to quality, we help businesses move goods across town, across the country, and across borders. Whether by road, air, or sea — we deliver with care.

 

We believe in clear communication, fair pricing, and building long-term relationships with our clients. Big or small, every shipment matters.

Professional team

Maria Torres

Customer Relations Specialist

Maria is the friendly voice behind our emails and calls. She helps clients schedule shipments, track deliveries, and get fast answers to every question.

William Smith

Founder & Operations Manager

With over 10 years in the freight and logistics industry, William oversees every aspect of the business. His hands-on leadership ensures that every client receives personal attention and reliable service.

James Carter

Fleet & Safety Supervisor

James makes sure every vehicle is road-ready and every delivery is secure. With a background in transport safety, he’s passionate about doing things the right way.

Kevin Lee

Logistics & Route Planner

Kevin works behind the scenes, mapping out the most efficient routes and coordinating air and sea freight options with precision and care.

Angela Brooks

Billing & Compliance Manager

Angela makes sure every invoice, contract, and shipping document is accurate, timely, and in full legal order.

Chris Johnson

Warehouse & Cargo Coordinator

Chris manages loading, unloading, and cargo security with care — whether it’s a single pallet or a full truckload.