What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dispatcher position at Roadrunner Transportation Services, Inc.?
Job Description Summary A Dispatcher’s main objectives are facilitating the protection of the company, its assets, and more importantly, the health and safety of our employees and that of the customers and public that we serve. The Safety Compliance Coordinator will be required to be knowledgeable in transportation safety, stay up to date on all industry rules and regulations, very detail-orientated, and committed to high safety standards. Critical Job Functions: Maintain and ensure compliance of all standardized processes for driver background checks, pre-employment medical screening, and DOT physicals. Oversee compliance of driver qualification to include conducting periodic audits of the driver qualification files, completing annual MVR and safety performance reviews, and updating driver medical certifications and licenses when expired. Monitor CSA Basic Scores and company safety performance trends, giving recommendations and updates to leadership as needed. Schedule random drug testing for CDL drivers, ensuring our pool stays current. Manage OSHA compliance and reporting process. Review and monitor hours of service records for accuracy and compliance. Other duties as needed. Receives very general guidance with respect to overall objectives; work is usually quite independent of others; operates within division or department policy guidelines using independent judgment in achieving assigned objectives. Job Requirements Ability to perform each essential job duty listed above satisfactorily. Knowledge of FMCSA and DOT rules and regulations, HOS rules and exposure to electronic logs. Understanding of transportation equipment/terminology. Excellent organizational skills and proficiency in personal computer tasks. Superior professional written and verbal communication skills. Ability to independently organize and schedule workday, prioritizing tasks based on company needs, in a fast-paced environment. Extremely detail-oriented, with the ability to analyze and interpret data, and create reports using the data. Identify and manage crisis situations autonomously. Experience in transportation safety is Highly Preferred. Relevant Safety Experience: 1 year (Required). Transportation safety: 1 year (Preferred). Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: Heavy physical activity performing strenuous daily activities of a primarily productive/technical nature. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, balance, reach/handle items, work with fingers, have color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and talk and hear others in conversations via the phone or in person. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Compensation: The estimated compensation for this role is $65,000 per year. Benefits: PTO Paid Holidays Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the principal functions of the position and are not intended to be all inclusive. The position and any of the requirements listed above are subject to change at any time according to the changing needs of the company. Roadrunner Freight is building something special with great people, a winning culture and a differentiated service offering in the marketplace. Join us today to grow your career! Additional Requirements: Summary: Roadrunner’s Smart Long Haul is revolutionizing the industry with significant investments in technology, a culture of continuous improvement, and intelligent and efficient direct routing. A Top 100 Trucking company by Inbound Logistics and a Top Tier Service Carrier by Mastio, Roadrunner is an LTL industry leader on the rise. As a long-haul, metro-to-metro LTL carrier, Roadrunner offers more direct routes than any other nationwide Less-than-Truckload carrier in the United States. With a nationwide presence, terminals across 40 markets, and more than $400 million in revenue, the company’s Smart Long-Haul Network is the preferred choice for shippers looking to move freight quickly and reliably. Roadrunner is growing and looking for a highly motivated Dispatcher to join our winning team. If you are results driven and looking for a rapidly growing company with high growth and earnings potential, apply today! We Run Safe. We Run Smart. We Run Together. Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.
Salary : $65,000