Linehaul Manager

Posted 5 Days Ago
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Johns Creek, GA
Senior level
Logistics • Transportation
The Role
The Linehaul Manager oversees dispatch operations, evaluates performance, manages communication with internal customers, designs staffing plans, and ensures service needs are met. The role also includes monitoring logistics programs, training staff, and auditing workflows to enforce policies.
Summary Generated by Built In

               

Ready To Go Further?

Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. You‘ll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. You‘ll feel it in the support you get on day one – from leadership and from your team. A job with Saia is packed with opportunity – from learning new skills and advancing to competitive compensation and great benefits. It's all here and it’s exactly what going further is all about.

               

Position Summary

Manages dispatch coverage and implements the necessary improvements to logistics processes to enhance operations.

Major Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Establishes dispatch coverage and performs performance evaluations.
  • Oversees communication between linehaul and internal customers.
  • Designs and implements planning for managerial coverage and department personnel needs.
  • Addresses service needs for customers and cross-functional teams.
  • Monitors and manages fueling program, corporate lodging, toll passes, wait times, and delayed pay.
  • Communicates and provides informational support for all linehaul inquiries.
  • Trains and coaches terminals and dispatchers on best practices.
  • Audits workflows and enforces policies and procedures.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in logistics or a related field.
  • 7+ years of planning or transportation experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, dispatch software, and transportation management applications.

               

               

Benefits

At Saia, your success is our success! That’s why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are committed to rewarding superior employee performance so that when you work hard, your achievements won’t go unnoticed. 

  

Make Your Move

At Saia, our people are the reason we’ve been successful for over a century in the industry. Together, we’ve created a positive culture that’s driven by our core values – like dignity and respect, a customer-first approach, safety and more. With hundreds of terminals across the country and growing, we’re always looking for more collaborative and motivated individuals to join our team. So, if you’re ready to put your career on a solid path, let’s go further.

Saia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

The Company
Johns Creek, , Georgia
3,979 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1924

What We Do

Saia isn’t logistics as usual. We’re a different kind of company. We’re people-focused and safety-driven – with a history of stability that comes from over a century in the industry. When you join us, you get a team that has your back, leadership that’s always ready to listen and a culture built on doing things the right way – for our people, customers, and community. So if you’re ready to learn, grow and build a successful future, let’s go further, together

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