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Specialist, Dispatch

XPO
United States, Mississippi, Canton
August 13, 2022

Solutions driven success.

XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO Logistics, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.

As a Specialist, Dispatch you will dispatch drivers and contribute to providing exceptional customer service. At XPO, you'll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.

What you'll do on a typical day:

  • Ensure drivers are dispatched in a timely manner
  • Preplan and make dispatch changes, assist with routing directions and clearly communicate special service requirements
  • Identify pickup and delivery expectations, and record primary order dates and critical instructions
  • Review available capacity within the shipping region and schedule pickup/delivery appointments
  • Receive and enter orders via phone or email

What you need to succeed at XPO:

At a minimum, you'll need:

  • 1 year of logistics or transportation experience
  • Experience with Microsoft Office

It'd be great if you had:

  • Knowledge of DOT regulations, including Driver Hours of Service and Driver Logs
  • Driver scheduling experience
  • Transportation Management System (TMS) knowledge, including TMW

Be part of something big.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.

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