DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Company Overview:
Con-way Freight is the premier provider of reliable, regional, inter-regional and nationwide LTL service to customers large and small across our integrated, single North American network of LTL operating locations.
Recently, Fortune Magazine named Con-way the "Most Admired Company" in the transportation and logistics industry.
At Con-way, you will work alongside a top caliber management team that not only understands the transportation industry but the importance of utilizing and developing top talent. If you are looking to build a solid and long-lasting career where you will be recognized and rewarded for your hard work, look to Con-way. Apply today and find out why thousands of people have made Con-way their employer of choice!
The Linehaul Coordinator is responsible for setting up, overseeing and supervising all aspects of the Con-way Freight (Less Than Truckload) Linehaul Operation.
Description of Essential Job Functions:
* Position all shipments in the Linehaul Operation to ensure on time service.
* Manage equipment pools to ensure Linehaul and Service Center goals can be achieved.
* Suggest network design changes to improve freight flow productivity.
* Represent Con-way with outside maintenance and truckload vendors.
* Responsible for the day-to-day Linehaul Operation and set up.
* Reduce total company schedules and empty miles to reduce cost without compromising service.
* Assist and supervise all activity relating to freight assembly centers and reship operations within your assigned area.
* Assist all employees involved in the Linehaul operation to ensure cost effective use of company assets.
* Monitor schedules daily within your area of responsibility to verify load factor and utility of equipment.
* Communicate problems encountered at your assigned Service Centers or meet and turn points up the chain of command until the problem is resolved.
* Ensure all employees under your supervision comply with company policies and procedures.
* Provide leadership and direction necessary to improve the accuracy and timeliness of linehaul projections.
* Concentrate on the basic fundamentals of service, quality, administrative compliance and communication.
* Support, through your actions, our company core values of Safety, Integrity, Commitment and Excellence.
* Available to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights and weekends.
* Prompt, daily attendance at assigned work location.
“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.”
