Dispatcher

Summary

Linehaul Dispatcher

Full-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts

R+L Carriers has an immediate need for a Linehaul Dispatcher to work at our Tonawanda, NY 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 of 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.

About Us: R+L Carriers is a family owned, privately held transportation company founded in 1965. Our business caters to the transportation and distribution industry and is designed to provide customers with superior service through efficient administration and innovative thinking. The Company prides itself in treating our employees and customers with respect and honesty. We believe each employee contributes directly to the Company's growth and success.

Job Description

Linehaul Dispatcher

Full-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts

R+L Carriers has an immediate need for a Linehaul Dispatcher to work at our Tonawanda, NY 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 of 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.

About Us: R+L Carriers is a family owned, privately held transportation company founded in 1965. Our business caters to the transportation and distribution industry and is designed to provide customers with superior service through efficient administration and innovative thinking. The Company prides itself in treating our employees and customers with respect and honesty. We believe each employee contributes directly to the Company's growth and success.