Freight Manager - Reser's Fine Foods

General Summary: Arrange transportation of multiple loads, providing on time deliveries to customers using outside carriers.

Benefits and Culture 

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to help employees live a healthier life, build rewarding careers and save for the future. Reser's offers choices whenever possible, because we recognize the diverse and ever changing needs of our employees. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, AD&D, life, 401(k) with discretionary match, wellness programs, paid holidays and vacation time to name few!

We strive to be your Employer of Choice. As one of our five cornerstones, this means that we go all-out to create an environment where people choose a lasting career because Reser’s care about their personal development & safety, and delivers a rewarding work experience. 

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

1. Tender Loads to Carriers

2. Monitor Load executions by Carriers

3. Build outbound or inbound loads as needed 

4. Respond to changes in order status, late deliveries or order changes

5. Daily problem solving

6. Building partnerships and solving logistics issues with carriers, customer service, and Reser’s distribution centers

7. Constant review of ongoing and incoming customer needs

Job Specifications

1. 2-5 years office experience required

2. Transportation, logistic, warehouse or driver experience a plus

3. Ability to multi-task, handle constant interruptions, provide back up for dispatcher and routers a must

4. Must be available to answer calls on evenings and weekends

5. High school diploma required

Working Conditions

1. Office environment

2. Ability to work independently

3. Position requires minimal travel

Recipe for Success

Reser’s is the leading provider of fresh refrigerated deli salads, side dishes, and prepared foods for the supermarket, club store, and food service industries. Family owned and operated, Reser’s has been a proud sponsor of good times at racetracks, picnics, BBQs, music festivals, and affordable family meals since 1950. Reser’s family of brands include Reser’s American Classics, Main St Bistro, Stonemill Kitchens, and more. With more than 4,500 employees, Reser’s operates 14 facilities in the US, Mexico, and Canada and actively supports the communities it serves.