Linehaul Specialist I-III
Description
Oversee, monitor, and track the management of all transportation modes within the FedEx Linehaul Network to optimize service and minimize costs.
Essential Functions
- Supports field management to understand network plans and adjustments to make informed decisions.
- Implements and monitors process improvements, new information systems and/or enhancements.
- Adheres to master LH schedules to ensure service integrity for specific areas.
- Monitors and tracks hub and station planned moves to ensure sufficient coverage for FedEx.
- Interacts daily with field LH operations to ensure adherence to dispatch rules utilizing necessary transportation modes.
- Communicates purchased transportation setup, shipment updates, cancellation of shipments, and issues at rail yard to stakeholders.
- Monitors carrier activities ensuring shipments are picked up, in-gated correctly at the rail yard and delivered to final destination in accordance with rail cutoff times and customer delivery requirements.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Education
High School diploma or GED.
Minimum Experience
One (1) year experience required in linehaul operations, logistics, transportation industry, or related area.Bachelors degree in Business Management, Logistics, or related field may be considered in lieu of experience.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Software skills, including use of Microsoft Office software and web-based applications. Knowledge of concepts, practices, policies and procedures used in field operations. Presentation skills necessary to facilitate training and/or deliver informational sessions to groups and/or individuals. Ability to effectively provide instruction on process and practice within the department. Time management, organizational and multi-tasking skills necessary to work in a fast-paced environment, handling various tasks and changing priorities, while maintaining a high attention to detail and accuracy to achieve daily assignments and goals. Ability to anticipate and identify problems and use sound judgment and fact-based analysis to develop effective and efficient solutions. Ability to analyze, review, and make recommendations. Ability to troubleshoot issue, draw resources, and develop solutions.
Job Conditions
Minimal travel required.
Preferred Qualifications: The Intermodal Team operates 24/7 365 days a year including holidays and weekends to meet the needs of our customers. Must be strong working with others in a team environment. The role is very dependent on team collaboration, with each other, field offices, other FedEx Opco’s and Railroads. Experience using Power BI is a plus. Flexibility is required on scheduled days or hours to meet the needs of operations. This position is currently slated to work overnights and weekends.
Pay Transparency:
Pay: (FEC_SH25) U.S. Pay Range: $22.25/hour - $31.15/hour
Additional Details: Hiring Manager: Keith Brawner
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact recruitmentsupport@fedex.com.
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- Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law
- EEO is the Law Supplement
- Pay Transparency Policy
- Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
- Employee Polygraph Protection Act
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