Linehaul Coordinator - Dispatch - Transportation

Line Haul Coordinator - Dispatch - Transportation
At Estes Express Lines, we are growing and in need of a Line Haul Coordinator to handle the dispatch of our new Estes West Line Haul drivers. In this position you will dispatch Estes west Line Haul drivers via information in the computer systems and telephone communication with terminals in order to get freight moved in a timely manner within our service standards. You will interact with the Line Haul Supervisor, Operations Planner, VP of Operations, Breakdown Coordinators and Line Haul Drivers. You will supervise Line Haul drivers, coordinate terminal line haul activities and plan activities to accommodate cost and service goals. Other duties as assigned.
Job Summary: ·Dispatch Line haul drivers via information in computer system and phone communication with terminals in order to get freight moved in a timely manner within our service standards ·Interacts with Line Haul Supervisor, Operations Planner, VP of Operations, Breakdown Coordinators and Line Haul Drivers ·Supervise Line Haul drivers ·Plan dispatches to accommodate cost and service goals ·Identify problems and create solutions ·Involves 3-6 months on-the-job training ·Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications:
Supervisory experience in the trucking industry, preferably LTL (minimum one year)
Dispatch experience (minimum one year)Knowledge of Dept. of Transportation and safety regulationsStrong communication skillsCustomer Service experience with internal & external customersGood decision making abilityGood geographic knowledge of the U.S.Knowledge of AS400 systemMinimum of high school diploma
Comprehensive Benefits –
401(k)Accidental Death and DismembermentCredit UnionDental InsuranceDirect DepositFlexible Spending AccountsHealth InsuranceLife insurancePaid HolidaysPaid VacationPaid Time Off PoliciesPrescription PlansSafety Awards Program (Specific Employees Only)Safe Driving Bonus Program (Drivers Only)Short and Long Term DisabilityVision Insurance

At Estes Express Lines -We understand that the dedication and quality of our employees are what sets us apart from other transportation providers. That’s why we strive to create a pleasant and safe work environment that gives our employees the support they need to be successful – today and tomorrow.
Open-Door Atmosphere - The needs and concerns of our employees are a top priority. With our open-door management style, committed professionals in our Fleet Services, Human Resources, Operations, and Safety departments are always accessible and ready to assist you. EOE
REQUIREMENTS
Requirements listed above.Keywords:Dispatching, Supervisory, Operations, Linehaul, Trucking