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Transportation Dispatcher

DAYTON FREIGHT LINES, INC
  • Dayton, OH
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Overview

    • Stable and growing organization
    • Competitive weekly pay
    • Quick advancement
    • Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
    • Modern facilities
    • Clean, late model equipment
    • Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, 401(k), etc.
    • Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days

    Responsibilities

    The Transportation Dispatch Assistant provides support to the Transportation Coordinators and Drivers.

    • Accurately fulfill the plans developed by Transportation Coordinators
    • Provide support to Drivers in order to deliver shipments to their destination in a timely manner
    • Assist Drivers with equipment breakdowns, spills and inquiries associated with the operation
    • Process phone calls from Drivers and Service Centers in a professional and timely manner
    • Understand dispatch management software to execute the planning of Driver assignments
    • Maintain excellent communication with internal customers
    • Continuously look for opportunities to improve processes

    Qualifications

    • Background in transportation, logistics coordinating, dispatching or in LTL operations
    • Excellent planning capabilities in a fast paced environment
    • Professional and courteous communicator
    • Must be able to work 2nd or 3rd shifts

    Benefits

    • Stable and growing organization
    • Competitive weekly pay
    • Quick advancement
    • Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
    • Modern facilities
    • Clean, late model equipment
    • Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, 401(k), etc.
    • Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDayton, OH
    IndustryTransportation and Warehousing
    Company Size1,500 to 1,999 employees
    Year Founded1981
    Websitehttps://www.daytonfreight.com/

    About Company

    Dayton Freight is a recognized leader in less-than-truckload transportation services with 48 Service Centers throughout the Midwest. Headquartered in Dayton, Ohio, Dayton Freight has been offering shippers 1 or 2 day on-time, intact delivery within their 13-state region for 35 years! Their corporate vision statement says it all:

    Delivering Value Today. Driving The Standard For Tomorrow.®

    To learn more about Dayton Freight, please visit our website at www.daytonfreight.com.

    Skills

    • Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)unmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Less Than Truckload (LTL)unmatched
    • Logisticsunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Telephone Skillsunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Transportation Planningunmatched

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