Transportation Dispatcher

DAYTON FREIGHT LINES, INC

Dayton, OH

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Less Than Truckload (LTL), Logistics, Organizational Skills, Process Improvement, Telephone Skills, Time Management, Transportation Planning
LOCATION
Dayton, OH
POSTED
30+ days ago

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

About the Company

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DAYTON FREIGHT LINES, INC

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.

COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Transportation and Warehousing
FOUNDED
1981
WEBSITE
https://www.daytonfreight.com/