Dayton Freight Lines, Inc.

Customer Service Representative (3rd Shift)

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc.  •  $18/hr  •  Des Plaines, IL (Onsite)  •  20 days ago
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Job Description

***Shift Available: 3rd Shift

  • Stable and growing organization
  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Quick advancement
  • Customized training program
  • Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
  • Modern facilities
  • Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, 401(k), etc.
  • Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days

Responsibilities

Customer Service Representatives are responsible for assisting Dayton Freight customers with a variety of inquires including freight pickup requests, rate quotes or freight charges, hot shipments, shipment tracing and appointments or special requests.

  • Assist the Service Center Manager
  • Take and deliver messages for the Service Center Manager and Account Managers
  • Provide assistance to Drivers
  • Prepare bills of lading and delivery receipts
  • Maintain excellent communication with external and internal customers as well as interline companies

May be asked to assist with:

  • Payroll
  • Data entry
  • Freight reports
  • Driver collect reports
  • Billing and filling

Qualifications

  • Skillful in Microsoft Office Programs
  • Excellent keyboarding skills
  • Has worked in a fast paced environment and has excellent attention to detail
  • Experience with handling a high volume of phone calls
  • Exceptional communication and customer service skills

Physical Demands

This position requires the ability to perform administrative and clerical tasks in an office and Service Center environment. Duties may include prolonged sitting, standing, walking, light lifting, reaching, and handling office materials or freight-related items, with occasional entry into dock or trailer areas as needed. * 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits

  • Stable and growing organization
  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Quick advancement
  • Customized training program
  • Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
  • Modern facilities
  • Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, 401(k), etc.
  • Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days

Starting Pay: $18.00/hour. Pay does vary depending on relevant experience.

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc.

About Dayton Freight Lines, Inc.

Welcome to the official Dayton Freight Lines Linkedin Page. Many companies deliver freight, Dayton Freight delivers SERVICE! This page will help communicate our philosophy, culture, achievements and career opportunities.

Company Overview

Founded in 1981, Dayton Freight is a private, union-free LTL freight carrier headquartered in Dayton, Ohio. With 54 Service Centers in the Midwest region, Dayton Freight offers shippers 1 or 2 day service to thousands of points throughout an 13 state area. With our Strategic Alliance Network, we can serve all of the United States, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico and Guam.

With an emphasis on company-owned facilities and a culture that is professional, positive and people-centered, we attribute our growth to the dedication of our employees and the loyalty of our customers and business partners.

Our Mission

"The mission of Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. is to be the recognized leader in providing high quality regional LTL transportation services. We will accomplish our mission through trained and empowered employees who are dedicated to continuous improvements that focus on our customers and internal processes. Our ultimate measure of success will come from customer loyalty and partnerships. The services provided by Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. are the end result of our efforts and designed to meet or exceed our customers’ needs and expectations."​

Our Vision

Delivering Value Today. Driving The Standard For Tomorrow

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Dayton, Ohio
Year Founded
1981
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