Job Description
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.
This position coordinates all functions of load planning and freight movement in order to maximize profitability and optimize terminal assets and resources. This position coordinates all functions of load planning and freight movement in order to maximize profitability and optimize terminal assets and resources. This position requires a self-motivated, data driven, detail oriented individual with strong communication skills. This person will have daily contact with internal departments to accurately align drivers to customer loads in order for safe, on time pick up and delivery. This person would also be required to provide timely updates and KPI's on performance and business expectations.
Education:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent, required
2-year business degree preferred or equivalent industry experience
Skill/Knowledge Requirements:
Current transportation market knowledge (understanding operating practices, structure, and management organization, including knowledge of lanes and rates)
Knowledge of customer's business, products
Knowledge of tanker equipment
Geographical Expertise, understanding of mileage as it relates to the passage of time, including DOT and speed governance
Good communication skills and ability to deal with people
2-3 years chemical bulk transportation industry experience; in a dispatcher or transportation operations position
Knowledge of DOT requirements
Experience with safety procedures
Working knowledge of computer and software such as Word & Excel; TMW experience strongly preferred
Strong analytical skills
Supervisory Responsibility: None
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position, and days and hours of work are typically Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. As Operations run 24/7, these hours are subject change.
Travel: 5% (From time-to-time, in-person training in Tampa, FL or other QC locations is expected).
Work Environment: This job operates in an office and warehouse environment. This role routinely uses standard office and computer equipment.
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
The employee will regularly and repetitively be required to talk, hear, sit, type, reach and grasp in a typical office environment.
This position may require standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping or crouching. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 20 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
We offer competitive wages and employee benefits (Flexible spending accounts, generous Paid Time Off/Vacation Schedule, in addition to Medical, Dental and Vision plans).
Quality Carriers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Please note that per Quality policy, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such 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 employment agency, person or entity.
ExperienceRequired2 - 3 years: Industrial customer service
2 year(s): Geographical expertise, understanding of mileage as it relates to the passage of time, including DOT and speed governance
2 year(s): DOT Safety & Compliance
2 year(s): Chemical bulk transportation industry experience; in a dispatcher or transportation operations position.
EducationRequiredHigh School or better
PreferredAssociates or better
SkillsRequiredMicrosoft Excel
Analytical Thinking
Communication
PreferredCustomer Service
BehaviorsPreferredEnthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
MotivationsPreferredGoal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
Job Tags
Full time, Flexible hours, Monday to Friday,