Linehaul Dispatcher

R+L Carriers

$78K — $85K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
  • Experience with PC, database, and mainframe applications
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Basic knowledge of Windows, Outlook, and other Microsoft products
  • 2+ years of experience as a freight dispatcher or similar role (preferred)
  • Experience in freight truck routing (preferred)
  • Experience in LTL freight or similar industry (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Plan and coordinate the movement of regional and national LTL shipments
  • Develop geographical-specific plans to achieve service standards economically
  • Direct the use of purchased transportation and intermodal
  • Coordinate LCV lanes in designated areas when required
  • Manage freight flow and resources to reduce partial and empty dispatches

Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching contributions
  • Paid Vacation & Holidays
  • Access to exclusive employee resorts in Daytona Beach, FL, Big Bear Lake, CA, Pigeon Forge, TN, and Ocean Isle Beach, NC
Full Job Description
Job Description

Linehaul Dispatcher, $78,000 - $85,000 yearly

Full-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts

PTO available after the first 90 calendar days of employment and enjoy an excellent benefits package that includes our very own employee resorts Click her to learn more about our employee resorts

R+L Carriers has an immediate need for a Linehaul Dispatcher to work at our Matteson, IL Service Center. As a Linehaul Dispatcher, you will be tasked with planning, directing, and coordinating the movement of regional and national LTL shipments. This includes developing geographical-specific plans to ensure service standards are achieved in the most economical means possible. Directing the use of Purchased Transportation and Intermodal. Coordinating LCV lanes in geographical areas (when required) and reducing partial and empty dispatches by managing freight flow and resources.

Requirements:

  • Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
  • Experience using PC, Database, and Mainframe applications
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Basic knowledge or Windows, Outlook and other Microsoft products


Preferred:
  • 2+ years of experience as a freight dispatcher or similar role in a fast pace environment
  • Experience in freight truck routing
  • Experience in LTL freight or similar industry

Benefits:R+L Carriers offers an excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching contributions, Paid Vacation & Holidays, and vacation lodging at our exclusive employee resorts in Daytona Beach, FL, Big Bear Lake, CA, Pigeon Forge, TN, and Ocean Isle Beach, NC.

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