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Job Title: Transportation Associate
Location: Springdale, AR 72762
Duration: 3 Months (Potential for Extension)
Shift: 3rd shift & 3 or 4 days a week. Wed Friday and every other Saturday.
Job Summary:This entry-level management role provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in fleet operations. The Transportation Associate will work closely with an experienced supervisor to develop the skills and knowledge needed for success in transportation logistics and fleet management.
Key Responsibilities:- Assist with dispatch operations, including coordinating unassigned loads and ensuring on-time deliveries.
- Monitor driver safety and address any issues that arise outside of normal office hours.
- Gain experience across various departments, including load planning, shuttle operations, and regional logistics.
- Serve as a weekend/night shift dispatcher as needed.
- Take on additional responsibilities based on operational needs.
- Flexible schedule with the ability to work varying shifts.
- Education: Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent work experience.
- Experience: Minimum 6 months of long-haul dispatch experience required.
- Knowledge of DOT regulations is a plus.
- Computer Skills: Proficiency in email, Excel, and Word.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
- Special Skills: Self-motivated, eager to learn, and capable of leading and motivating others.
If you are looking to kickstart your career in transportation and fleet operations, this role offers hands-on training and growth opportunities!