Line Haul Dispatch Supervisor

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Location: Corporate Office - Richmond, VA

Department: Operations

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 other Line Haul Supervisors, 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 required
Qualifications
  • Supervisory experience in the trucking industry, preferably LTL (minimum one year)
  • Dispatch experience (minimum one year)
  • Knowledge of Department of Transportation and Safety regulations
  • Strong communication skills
  • Customer Service experience with internal and external customers
  • Good decision making ability
  • Knowledge of AS400 system
  • Good geographic knowledge of the United States
  • Minimum of high school diploma, some college desired
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule to include nights, weekends, holidays


Comprehensive Benefits
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment
  • College Scholarship Program Awards
  • Credit Union
  • Dental Insurance
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Life Insurance
  • Direct Deposit
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Insurance
  • Job Referral Bonus Program (Eligible Employees Only)
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Time Off Policies
  • Prescription Plans
  • Safety Awards Program (Specific Employees Only)
  • Safe Driving Bonus Program (Drivers Only)
  • Service Awards
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Programs
  • Vision Insurance
  • Workers’ Compensation
  • Jury Duty Leave

Estes reserves the right to change, adjust, amend or terminate its benefits at any time.