Logistics Support Specialist

Werner Enterprises Inc; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability plans

Job summary

Werner Enterprises Inc is seeking a Logistics Support Specialist to serve as a liaison for the Dollar General Transportation Operations team. This role will establish a corporate presence to ensure Dollar General's interests are represented in the delivery process while providing support to dedicated carriers.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining the Dollar General TMS, corresponding with supervisors, assisting with delivery requests, auditing results, and supporting asset management. This position offers comprehensive benefits and is based in Omaha, NE.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Dollar General TMS for all outbound loads.
• Correspond daily with DG Supervisors and planners.
• Assist in delivery and load status requests.
• Audit on-time results and resolve discrepancies.
• Assist with asset management, including trailer tracking.
• Work in Respond to facilitate rolltainer pickups/swaps.

Job description

The Logistics Support Specialist will serve as a liaison for the Dollar General Transportation Operations team at the Dollar General headquarters in Goodlettsville, TN from Omaha, NE. This position will fill a critical role by adding a corporate presence to ensure DG’s interests are represented in the delivery process while simultaneously providing improved accessibility for DG’s dedicated carriers through direct access to a local resource that will support required load changes, resolve store delivery issues and maintain reporting and metrics for their DC of responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Dollar General TMS as the official system of record for all outbound loads executed at their Distribution Center, including adding, modifying, or cancelling outbound store deliveries, store sweeps, vendor pick‑ups, dunnage sweeps, and carrier tender adjustments.
• Correspond daily with DG Supervisors and planners to ensure all site‑level KPIs are on track and provide first‑hand feedback on how the site is performing.
• Assist in response to delivery, store sweep, and backhaul load status requests and ensure carriers are updating DG systems appropriately.
• Audit weekly on‑time results and communicate directly with stores to resolve discrepancies between carrier reported results and store recognition of delivery.
• Assist DG Sr. Supervisor with asset management, including trailer tracking, dunnage return inspections, and rolltainer counts.
• Work in Respond to facilitate and ensure rolltainer pickups/swaps are being completed.

We know benefits are critical and we are committed to offering comprehensive and affordable options for you and your loved ones. This position is eligible for benefits, which include medical, dental, and vision plans. We also offer a 401(k) plan, stock purchase plan, paid time off, life insurance, disability plans, and other optional supplemental coverage.

Werner Enterprises provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, veteran status or any other status protected by law. We encourage applicants of all ages as we do not discriminate on the basis of an applicant's age.