Dispatcher, Transportation

Overview

Quality Carriers, Inc. (QC), headquartered in Tampa, FL, is North America’s largest bulk liquid chemical carrier. Through a network of more than 100 terminals and facilities, we transport a broad range of chemical products and provide our customers with value-added transportation services.

The Driver Manager is a critical member of the Quality Carrier’s team. This position is responsible for the relationship with an assigned group of drivers to ensure the driver experience is a positive one and making any driver terminal recommendations to the Terminal Manager. Also, the Driver Manager is directly responsible for determining the level of driver and tractor capacity available for dispatch on a daily basis, impacting revenue generation and asset utility.

• Works with an assigned group of drivers on a daily basis to ensure maximum utility of their hours and that each driver’s earnings are maximized while maintaining the desired standard of living for each individual driver
• Works with the Maintenance facility on a daily basis to ensure all drivers and tractors are in a high level of repair and in full compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations as well as all QC compliance standards
• Maintains a driver calendar to be used by the planner for all drivers’ requested time off and other compliance-related time the driver is not available to work
• Ensures drivers’ hours of service are properly updated in the TMW system and makes any needed authorized updates
• Counsels drivers on safety, compliance, and service issues as needed, including written documentation of any and all such counseling
• Ensures all monthly Infiniti training is completed and works with drivers and safety to assign other needed refreshers as driver performance dictates
• Works with the DA daily to ensure all priorities are being met
• Works with Terminal Manager to develop needed disciplinary actions consistent with the QC Disciplinary Action SOPs and maximize the personal growth of all drivers and ICs

• High School Diploma or equivalent; 2-year business degree preferred
• 2–3 years of bulk transportation industry experience
• Knowledge of DOT requirements
• Experience with safety procedures
• Working knowledge of Word & Excel

Preferred compensation and benefits include competitive wages and employee benefits (Flexible spending accounts, generous Paid Time Off/Holiday Schedule, Medical, Dental, and Vision plans).

Quality Carriers Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.

Please note that per Quality policy, unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters are not accepted unless the recruiters were engaged to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that Quality will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting agency, person or entity.

Compensation : $65,000.00 DOE

Required

• High School
• 2 years of experience
• Working knowledge of Word and Excel
• Knowledge of DOT Safety Compliance & Regulations
• Bulk Transportation Industry Experience

Preferred

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