Meijer Jobs – Lead Dispatcher

Job Description:

Lead Dispatcher responsible for supervision of Dispatchers, drivers, planning, management of work flow and assets. Responsible for hiring, counseling, training, and proper interpretation of collective bargaining agreement where applicable.

Job Responsibilities:

• Monitor reports and activity pay resolution.
• Oversee the dispatch of drivers within hours of service limitations and ensure on time performance.
• Execute driver/switcher discipline and grievance matters.
• Process driver payroll and verification.
• Perform accident investigations.
• Ensure compliance with all DOT regulations; including but not limited to hazardous materials, hours of service, drug and alcohol program, driver physical and license issues, vehicle maintenance and driver vehicle inspection reports.
• Ensure asset utilization and reduction of empty miles.
• Interpret and follow union contract.

Job Requirements:

• Strong conflict resolution skills in an organized labor environment.
• Previous management experience.
• Strong knowledge and expertise of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety regulations, HazMat regulations and individual state size and weight regulations.
• Proven analytical, problem solving and organization skills.
• Preferred Logistics Engineering experience.
• 4 years of experience in Logistics/Supply Chain.
• Proven leadership skills.
• Bachelors degree in Business Management or Supply Chain is preferred.

Job Details:

Company: Meijer

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Lansing, MI, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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