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    Dayton Freight

    Logistics and Transportation

    Transportation Coordinator

    Dayton, United StatesOn-SiteFull-timePosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    Overview

    ***This is a 2nd or 3rd shift position***

    • 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, etc.
    • Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
    • 401(k) plan, Company Match

    Responsibilities

    Transportation Coordinators are responsible for planning, managing and accomplishing all line haul activities in an efficient timely and economical manner

    • Analyzes daily freight flow by using available planning tools and/or reports to initiate assignment of daily line driver scheduling
    • Works closely with service center operations in the planning and implementation of daily line haul activities
    • Monitors daily freight-flow and driver movement in and out of break service centers, through the whole line haul operation, to ensure timely inbound arrivals
    • Provides an open line of communication for both service centers and line drivers
    • Maintains line driver call off procedures and manages the repositioning of line drivers to cover vacations and/or call offs through out the system
    • Ensure the accuracy and completion of all data entry procedures and/or reports that pertain to line haul operations
    • Initiates proper investigating and reporting of all line haul accidents, job related injuries and break downs
    • Works in conjunction with Quality Fleet and service centers for timely coordination and routing of designated equipment to the Dayton, OH shop facility for repairs and/ or preventative maintenance
    • Communicates all obstacles, poor line driver performance and any operational issues

    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
    • Legally eligible to work in the United States
    • Must be at least 18 years of age
    • Fluent in English

    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, etc.
    • Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
    • 401(k) plan, Company Match

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    About the company

    Dayton Freight

    Dayton Freight is a leading less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier providing services throughout the Midwest and Eastern United States.

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