Seasonal Linehaul Dispatcher: Maximize Trailer Utilization

FedEx; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx in Charlotte, NC seeks a seasonal sort term dispatcher to manage the timely dispatch of transportation equipment and adherence to Linehaul plans. You will coordinate shipments, enter events in the TMS, verify equipment locations, and report any issues.

This on-site role requires daily collaboration with Safety and Maintenance to ensure DOT compliance and safe operations. The position offers a five-day work week at the FedEx location.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• No experience needed but dispatch experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Directs the dispatch of transportation equipment per the Linehaul plan.
• Ensures Linehaul dispatch and arrival rules are followed according to Company procedures.
• Coordinates cargo shipments to maximize trailer volume while meeting delivery obligations.
• Enters dispatch events into the TMS to ensure on-time delivery and pickup of trailers.
• Verifies equipment locations in the dispatch system by completing yard inventories.
• Verifies the load/unload status of trailers by completing yard checks and reports missing equipment.
• Follows and communicates safety initiatives to maintain a safety-conscious culture.
• Investigates and reports schedule delays, accidents and equipment failures and implements contingency plans for on-time load delivery in case of en-route issues.

Skills

Dispatch

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

FedEx in Charlotte, NC seeks a seasonal sort term dispatcher to manage the timely dispatch of transportation equipment and adherence to Linehaul plans. You will coordinate shipments, enter events in the TMS, verify equipment locations, and report any issues.

This on-site role requires daily collaboration with Safety and Maintenance to ensure DOT compliance and safe operations. The position offers a five-day work week at the FedEx location.