Transportation Dispatch Coordinator — On-Time Shipments

Perdue Farms, Inc.; Salisbury (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Job summary

Perdue Transportation Incorporated (PTI) is the transportation service and logistics provider for Perdue Foods. PTI's team is safety-minded and delivers on our promise for customer service and reliability each day.

As a Transportation Coordinator, you will dispatch shipments to fleet drivers and carriers, communicate with customers and drivers, and support driver safety programs. This detail-oriented role offers an hourly wage with annual bonus and possible overtime.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven organizational and time-management abilities.
• Experience in transportation or a related field is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily dispatch to maintain route compliance and maximize shipments.
• Coordinate internal and external customer backhauls.
• Communicate with drivers, carriers, and plants daily.
• Assist supervisors with driver safety compliance activities and testing.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Detail oriented

Education

High school diploma

College degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Perdue Transportation Incorporated (PTI) is the transportation service and logistics provider for Perdue Foods. PTI's team is safety-minded and delivers on our promise for customer service and reliability each day.

As a Transportation Coordinator, you will dispatch shipments to fleet drivers and carriers, communicate with customers and drivers, and support driver safety programs. This detail-oriented role offers an hourly wage with annual bonus and possible overtime.