Dayton Freight Lines

Less-than-truckload freight carrier

Linehaul Coordinator

Logistics & TransportationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeDayton, OH, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Background in transportation, logistics coordinating, dispatching, or less-than-truckload operations.
Ability to work second or third shifts.
Legally eligible to work in the United States.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

Plan, manage, and accomplish all line haul activities in an efficient, timely, and economical manner.
Analyze daily freight flow using available planning tools and reports to initiate daily line driver scheduling.
Work closely with service center operations to plan and implement daily line haul activities.
Monitor freight flow and driver movement in and out of break service centers throughout the line haul operation to ensure timely inbound arrivals.
Provide an open line of communication for service centers and line drivers.
Maintain line driver call-off procedures and reposition line drivers to cover vacations and call-offs throughout the system.
Ensure the accuracy and completion of data-entry procedures and reports related to line haul operations.
Investigate and report line haul accidents, job-related injuries, and breakdowns.
Coordinate with Quality Fleet and service centers to route designated equipment to the Dayton, Ohio shop facility for repairs or preventative maintenance.
Communicate obstacles, poor line driver performance, and operational issues.

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

About the Company

Dayton Freight Lines

Less-than-truckload freight carrier

Dayton Freight Lines is a regional less-than-truckload freight transportation company. The company moves palletized and commercial freight through service centers, linehaul networks, pickup and delivery operations, and logistics support. It serves shippers, manufacturers, distributors, retailers, carriers, and supply-chain teams. Its operating model centers on a hub-and-spoke terminal network supported by drivers, dock teams, dispatch, fleet maintenance, sales, and customer service. Teams work across driving, dock operations, dispatch, fleet maintenance, logistics, sales, technology, and customer support. Teams support coordinated daily delivery.

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