Dispatch Manager

CDN Logistics, Inc.; Northlake (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Comprehensive Benefits Package

401(K)

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Supplemental and Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

CDN Logistics, Inc. in Northlake, Illinois, is seeking a Fleet Manager to lead a fleet of 30 drivers. This role involves maximizing productivity through effective coaching and management of driver performance and safety.

Ideal candidates will have 2+ years in OTR Driver dispatching, exceptional communication abilities, and a knack for multi-tasking in high-pressure environments. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package will be offered.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in OTR Driver dispatching or planning.
• Must be able to lead others.
• Must possess exceptional communication skills.
• Must be able to multi-task.
• Must be able to work in high pressure situations in a fast paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop high performing drivers through daily interactions.
• Meet drive home time expectations.
• Manage on-time performance and driver utilization.
• Proactively manage safety performance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

High pressure management

DAT and Load Board knowledge

Job description

Lead a fleet of 30 drivers and manage driver availability to maximize productivity of their fleet.

Responsibilities

• Develop high performing drivers through daily interactions, coaching and positive reinforcement.
• Meet drive home time expectations by actively managing expectations and keeping commitments.
• Manage on-time performance and driver utilization.
• Proactively manage safety performance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in OTR Driver dispatching or planning.
• Must be able to lead others.
• Must possess exceptional communication skills.
• Must be able to multi-task.
• Must be able to work in high pressure situations in a fast paced environment.
• DAT, Load Board knowledge experience is a plus.

What we offer

• Competitive starting salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package.
• 401(K).
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Supplemental and Life Insurance.
• Paid Time Off.