Central Dispatch Supervisor: Precision Freight Planning

TForce Freight; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

TForce Freight is seeking a Dispatcher in Central Dispatch to coordinate freight movements, forecast volumes, and optimize load planning within a regional network. You will supervise clerks and work with field operations to ensure plans are understood and executed efficiently.

The role requires attention to detail, incident investigation skills, and the ability to manage reports while maintaining compliance with relevant regulations. A flexible schedule and weekend availability are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (or internationally comparable degree).
• U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the U.S. (visa sponsorship not available).
• Willing to work flexible shift hours and possibly weekends (preferred).
• Experience in a production/processing environment and/or trucking industry (preferred).
• Pays close attention to detail; strong incident investigation and regulatory compliance knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Reviews freight volume and forecasts with Operations to conduct load planning and staffing.
• Creates contingency plans for excess/low freight volume to meet goals.
• Communicates plans with Operations to handle freight volume and service levels.
• Monitors freight movement to identify issues and mitigate delays.
• Plans equipment needs to reduce idle time and costs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Incident investigation

Legal and regulatory knowledge

Manage reports

Shift flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree or international equivalent

Job description

TForce Freight is seeking a Dispatcher in Central Dispatch to coordinate freight movements, forecast volumes, and optimize load planning within a regional network. You will supervise clerks and work with field operations to ensure plans are understood and executed efficiently.

The role requires attention to detail, incident investigation skills, and the ability to manage reports while maintaining compliance with relevant regulations. A flexible schedule and weekend availability are preferred.