XPO Logistics Hiring for Specialist, Dispatch Job at Canton, MS Full Time

Solutions driven success.

XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO Logistics, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.

Transport Topics ranked XPO Logistics #1 in North America, and Forbes named us one of America’s best employers. We are looking for a highly skilled professional to dispatch drivers and contribute to providing exceptional customer service. At XPO, you’ll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

XPO intends to spin off its tech-enabled brokered transportation platform as RXO in or around November 2022, creating two independent publicly traded companies. Visit rxo.com for more information. Please note that this position is in scope to transition to RXO once the planned spin-off is completed.

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Ensure drivers are dispatched in a timely manner
• Preplan and make dispatch changes, assist with routing directions and clearly communicate special service requirements
• Identify pickup and delivery expectations, and record primary order dates and critical instructions
• Review available capacity within the shipping region and schedule pickup/delivery appointments
• Receive and enter orders via phone or email

What you need to succeed at XPO:

At a minimum, you’ll need:

• 1 year of logistics or transportation experience
• Experience with Microsoft Office

It’d be great if you had:

• Knowledge of DOT regulations, including Driver Hours of Service and Driver Logs
• Driver scheduling experience
• Transportation Management System (TMS) knowledge, including TMW

Be part of something big.

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.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.

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