Dispatcher - OTR

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NEXT was founded with a vision to implement solutions and bring change to a fragmented industry. As a FreightTech pioneer, we are designing technology-driven solutions to transform the $800B U.S. shipping & trucking industry. Our platform connects shippers with freight capacity for every step of a shipment’s journey.

Headquartered in “Silicon Beach” El Segundo, CA -- NEXT is a company driven by a commitment to provide world-class service to shippers and truckers alike. We’re on a mission to solve a trillion dollar puzzle and make freight painless.

Armed with experienced professionals from Google, Amazon, Salesforce and Twilio, NEXT is seeking change agents who are excited to make a meaningful impact on an industry driving the U.S. economy. We have been recognized as one of Built in LA’s Best Small Companies to Work For and 50 Startups to Watch. NEXT is venture-backed by leaders such as Brookfield Ventures, GLP and Sequoia Capital.

Are you NEXT?

As an OTR Dispatcher you’ll be supporting NEXT’s freight business and marketplace by securing loads for asset drivers. You’ll ensure a great experience for NEXT’s clients and drivers. As part of a fast-growing environment, you’ll be contributing to creating the new norm in trucking.

What You'll Do

  • Create loads for asset drivers by leveraging brokers and load boards
  • Source back-hauls to maximize revenue and productivity 
  • Assign loads and monitor freight movement to provide safe, on-time service
  • Cultivate strong relationships with assigned fleet
  • Report driver performance issues or concerns to appropriate management for resolution
  • Maintain open, accurate and timely two-way communication with drivers
  • Accountable for driver performance; keeping drivers informed, focused, and motivated through regular check-ins
  • Perform any other duties as assigned

What You'll Need

  • 3 years OTR truckload dispatch experience required
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Deal with customer and driver issues in a polite and professional manner
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
  • Knowledge of DOT rules and regulations

What You'll Receive

  • Competitive base salary
  • Full medical, dental and vision benefits 
  • 401k w/ company match
  • Vacation and Holidays
  • Casual work environment
  • Dog friendly office
  • Explosive career growth

NEXT is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by emailing [email protected].

To all recruitment agencies: NEXT does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, NEXT employees or any other organization location. NEXT is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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Our HQ is located in the heart of Silicon Beach with amenities like an outdoor patio, an on-site gym, and cold brew coffee & kombucha on tap.

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