Operating on our midday-to-evening shift (11:00 AM – 7:00 PM), you will serve as the primary link between plant operations, warehouse docks, and road transit during peak transit and handoff windows.
salary: $55,000 - $60,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 11 AM - 7 PM
education: High School
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Driver Dispatch & Coordination: Assign routes and dispatch company and third-party drivers according to daily plant production and shipping schedules.
- Dynamic Rerouting: Monitor transit conditions, weather delays, and plant intake capacity; proactively reroute drivers to bypass bottlenecks and hit delivery windows.
- Real-Time Tracking & Communication: Maintain continuous contact with drivers via ELD/GPS systems, radio, and phone; log check calls, transit times, and delivery confirmations.
- Cross-Department Alignment: Coordinate with plant warehouse managers, dock leads, and customer service teams to prioritize urgent freight and resolve staging delays.
- Incident & Delay Escalation: Troubleshoot mechanical breakdowns, transit interruptions, dock delays, or missed time slots with rapid contingency routing.
- Compliance & Record-Keeping: Ensure driver adherence to Department of Transportation (DOT) hours of service (HOS) regulations, complete daily dispatch logs, and report discrepancies in TMS (Transportation Management System).
Skills
- Dispatch (3 years of experience is required)
- DOT regulations (2 years of experience is preferred)
- Rerouting drivers (3 years of experience is required)
- Fleet Coordination (2 years of experience is required)
Qualifications
- Years of experience: 3 years
- Experience level: Experienced
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.