Transportation Dispatcher - Night shift

Southeastern Food Merchandisers LPPelham, AL
51dOnsite

About The Position

Southeastern Food Merchandisers is seeking a Transportation Dispatcher for our Pelham location. This role oversees drivers running dedicated route schedules with no over-the-road work. All drivers depart from and return to the same terminal daily. Our fleet is 100% automatic transmissions.

Requirements

  • Class A CDL with 1+ year of experience and a clean MVR.

Nice To Haves

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • 2+ years of supervisory experience, driver supervision, or dispatching.
  • 2+ years working with DOT hours of service regulations.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Knowledge of DOT, DMV, and FMCSA rules/regulations.
  • Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

  • Dispatch drivers and communicate special delivery instructions.
  • Update equipment activity and yard control systems.
  • Process, monitor, and audit driver logs and DOT hours of service.
  • Reporting and processing of yard safety or over-the-road incidents.
  • Administer DOT testing as required.
  • Ensure order accuracy standards are met.
  • Collaborate with supervisors and managers on daily operations.
  • Promote safety and sanitation standards across all areas.
  • Utilize dispatch software, ELD devices, and POD systems effectively.

Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental & Vision insurance
  • Weekly pay with direct deposit
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company-paid Life & AD&D insurance
  • Supplemental insurance options available
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid holidays
  • Employee perks & discounts

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

251-500 employees

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