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Saia, Inc Line Haul Dispatcher in Johns Creek, Georgia
Ready To Go Further?
Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. You‘ll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. You‘ll feel it in the support you get on day one – from leadership and from your team. A job with Saia is packed with opportunity – from learning new skills and advancing to competitive compensation and great benefits. It's all here and it’s exactly what going further is all about.
Position Summary
Manages nationwide routing and dispatch operations for drivers. Supervises and ensures shipments are delivered efficiently and in compliance with all relevant regulations.
Major Tasks and Responsibilities
Optimizes nationwide driver and equipment allocation for efficient customer demand fulfillment.
Manages timely delivery of guaranteed freight as per contractual agreements.
Equips drivers with essential information and equipment details for efficient task execution.
Develops a professional rapport with their assigned drivers.
Monitors road conditions and adjusts driver routes to avoid delays and inclement weather.
Records all line haul movements into AS400 efficiently and effectively.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in business or a related field.
2+ years of transportation and/or dispatch experience.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and AS400.
Benefits
At Saia, your success is our success! That’s why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are committed to rewarding superior employee performance so that when you work hard, your achievements won’t go unnoticed.
Make Your Move
At Saia, our people are the reason we’ve been successful for over a century in the industry. Together, we’ve created a positive culture that’s driven by our core values – like dignity and respect, a customer-first approach, safety and more. With hundreds of terminals across the country and growing, we’re always looking for more collaborative and motivated individuals to join our team. So, if you’re ready to put your career on a solid path, let’s go further.
Saia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.