What are the responsibilities and job description for the Freight Operations & Load Assignment Specialist Entry Level / Experienced Nationwide position at Optimal Dispatch Service LLC?
Position Details
Oregon-Based Freight Operations (Spokane hiring priority with nationwide remote eligibility)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Arrangement: Hybrid or Remote
Industry/Category: Freight Dispatching / Logistics / Transportation Operations
Level: Entry Level / Experienced
Position Overview
Responsible for freight planning, load assignment, and dispatch workflow through Oregon-based systems. Spokane candidates may participate in hybrid workflow sessions; remote candidates fully integrated nationwide. Entry-level candidates receive structured training; experienced professionals independently manage operational responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
Assign freight loads and monitor shipment progress
Maintain operational documentation and dispatch logs
Communicate updates, exceptions, or delays to drivers and internal teams
Monitor delivery timelines and shipment statuses
Identify workflow inefficiencies and recommend improvements
Collaborate with Oregon-based management to maintain alignment
Escalate scheduling conflicts or operational issues as needed
Qualifications
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Computer proficiency including dispatch/tracking systems
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and process-driven
Ability to follow structured workflows and procedures
Time management and multitasking skills
Experience optional; full training provided
Work Environment
Hybrid and remote Oregon-based dispatch operations. Spokane candidates may attend hybrid workflow sessions; remote candidates fully supported.
Communication & TCR Compliance Notice
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