What are the responsibilities and job description for the CAPACITY MANAGER position at FAIRCHILD FREIGHT LLC?
Job Details
Description
Fairchild Freight is a rapidly growing multi-modal logistics company specializing in the transportation of high-value, time-sensitive perishables, and general commodities throughout North America. Our over-the-road and regionally focused dedicated platforms service the lower 48 states, Western Canada, and Alaska.
We're looking for a motivated Capacity Manager to join our operations team in Dallas, TX. The ideal candidate is experienced in logistics, self-motivated and eager to take on responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
- Generate leads and attract new prospects
- Cover assigned loads using preferred carriers, phone solicitation, and load boards
- Maintain 98% on-time service
- Identify and develop reputable and safe carriers
- Stay on top of market trends in transportation industry
- Communicate effectively, efficiently with assigned logistics coordinator
- Promote team environment and profitable growth
Qualifications
Skills/Experience:
- Excellent customer service and problem-solving skills
- Experience in logistics/transportation industry
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of tracking software such as Truckstop, DAT, Macro Point, Fourkites, One Network, etc
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Self-driven with a strong work ethic
- Preferred 2 years of transportation experience working in an operations or sales capacity, 3PL, brokerage provider or carrier for hire
- Strong analytical thinking skills
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Salary & Benefits: We offer a competitive salary, a robust benefits package, and a 401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
- Career Growth: As we grow, so do the opportunities for your professional development. Take on more responsibility, grow your career, and make an impact.
- Collaborative Environment: Work in a dynamic, team-oriented atmosphere where your ideas and contributions matter.
- Autonomy & Influence: You’ll have the freedom to take ownership of your accounts and make decisions that directly impact the business.
Salary : $55,000 - $65,000