Transportation Coordinator

Overview

Imperial Dade, leading national distributor, has a job open in Franklin, MA. The Transportation Department is hiring a talented Transportation Coordinator! The Transportation Coordinator will be responsible for arranging the delivery of merchandise to the customers, scheduling driver routes, rearranging routes when obstacle arise, working with dispatch, and other alike duties. The position will be Monday -Friday from 9:00am-4:30pm 

Imperial Dade is the leading independently owned and operated distributor of foodservice packaging and janitorial supplies in North America. As a provider of customized supply chain solutions, we serve customers in many business-to-business market segments including restaurants, grocery stores, healthcare, sports and entertainment, and cruise lines. Founded in 1935 and headquartered in New Jersey, Imperial Dade serves as a mission-critical partner to more than 120,000 customers through our footprint of 130 branches.

**All correspondence will come directly from Imperial Dade and not a personal email address.**

Responsibilities

You will:

• Assign vehicles (Freight Trucks) to drivers based on our customers’ needs and adhere to the deadline of the warehouse
• Monitor the timely deliveries of goods and services based on the shipment agreement
• Maintain company policies and contractual agreements
• Provide backup for the routing department
• Perform other duties as assigned, to include special projects
• Support of accident investigations and recommends corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with transportation related administrative policies, procedures, safety rules, and governmental regulations.
• Have a thorough understanding of DOT regulations, promote safety initiatives, the ability to implement change, and perform.

Qualifications

You have:

• At least 2 years of experience working with the Roadnet Software
• Possess good communication skills, both verbal and written. Deal effectively with a wide variety of people both in person and over the telephone.
• Basic computer skills required and personal computer experience, with work processing and spreadsheet applications preferred.
• Requires the analytical ability to handle administrative duties and mental alertness to ensure accurate, safe, and thorough completion of work activities.
• Possess ability to concentrate and deal with frequent interruptions.

We offer a dynamic environment for our more than 7,500 employees to work, learn, and grow professionally. We value our people and strive to create rewarding career opportunities by offering competitive salaries and benefits (medical, dental, vision), a 401(k) program with company match, a shared ownership program, life insurance, a generous paid time off package, educational reimbursement, paid family leave, and adoption assistance. We are excited to invite talented individuals with a passion for excellence to join our team.

Imperial Dade is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history, or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.