Router Supervisor

R+L Carriers; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Vacation lodging at exclusive resorts

Job summary

A leading transportation company based in Wheeling, IL is seeking an Inbound Router Supervisor. This role involves managing dock and dispatch operations while ensuring safety compliance and timely dispatching of loads. The ideal candidate will have leadership experience, strong organizational skills, and knowledge of quality freight handling. The position offers a full-time third shift schedule with a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Proven basic leadership experience; ability to lead in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of quality freight handling preferred.
• Prior LTL leadership experience is strongly preferred.
• Computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
• Knowledge of the City and surrounding areas.
• Prior LTL leadership experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage dock and dispatch operations relevant to inbound routing.
• Coordinate Dock Operation and Driver/Freight Handler scheduling.
• Ensure Safety Compliance and quality freight handling procedures are followed.
• Timely dispatching of LTL Loads.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Service Center Manager.

Skills

Leadership experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Logistical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Computer skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

R+L Carriers has an immediate need for Inbound Router Supervisor at our Wheeling, IL Service Center. This role involves managing dock and dispatch operations.

Location: Wheeling, IL. Employment type: Full-Time, 3rd Shift (Sun-10pm, Tue-Fri-2am; 8-10 hour shifts).

Responsibilities

• Manage dock and dispatch operations relevant to inbound routing.
• Coordinate Dock Operation and Driver/Freight Handler scheduling.
• Ensure Safety Compliance and quality freight handling procedures are followed.
• Timely dispatching of LTL Loads.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Service Center Manager.

Qualifications

• Proven basic leadership experience; ability to lead in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational, communication, and logistical skills with solid problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of quality freight handling preferred.
• Computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
• Knowledge of the City and surrounding areas.
• Prior LTL leadership experience is strongly preferred.

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 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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

R+L Carriers Shared Services, LLC and its subsidiary companies provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal or state law. Reasonable accommodations are provided to participate in the hiring process if requested. This application is current for ninety (90) days; applicants should reapply after that period if still interested.