What you'll need to succeed as a Linehaul Coordinator at XPO
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
- 1 year of related experience in supply chain, logistics, or similar industry
- Working knowledge of freight movement systems, methodologies and procedures
- Familiar with DOT and Hazmat rules and regulations
- Able to work 1500 - Midnight (Monday - Friday)
Preferred qualifications:
- Available to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, and nights
- Knowledge of the less-than-truckload industry
- Demonstrated ability to plan, organize and delegate workloads while coaching, developing and leading employees to be their best
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; able to motivate and influence team members
- Solid analytical and organizational skills with a proven ability to multitask
About the Linehaul Coordinator job
Pay, benefits and more:
- Competitive compensation package
- Full health insurance benefits are available on day one
- Life and disability insurance
- Earn up to 15 days of PTO over your first year
- 10 paid company holidays
- 401(k) option with company match
- Education assistance
- Opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan
What you'll do on a typical day:
- Position all shipments in the linehaul operation to ensure timely service
- Handle equipment pools to ensure linehaul and service center goals can be achieved
- Suggest network design changes to improve freight flow productivity
- Oversee daily setup and linehaul operations
- Reduce total company schedules and empty miles to decrease costs without compromising service
- Supervise all activity relating to freight assembly centers and reship operations within the assigned area
- Coach linehaul employees to ensure the use of company assets is cost-effective
- Monitor schedules daily to verify load factor and utilization of equipment
- Communicate problems encountered at your assigned service centers; meet with the team and/or send information up the chain of command until the problem is resolved
- Ensure all employees under your supervision comply with company policies and procedures
- Provide leadership and direction to improve the accuracy and timeliness of linehaul projections
- Concentrate on the fundamentals of service, quality, administrative compliance and communication
- Support and demonstrate our core company values of safety, integrity, commitment and excellence
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About XPO
XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.
All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.
The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.
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