Bilingual Lead Dispatcher

Liberty Tire Recycling•West Haven, CT

11d•$55,000 - $65,000•Onsite

About The Position

Liberty Tire Recycling is a high-growth company and the premier provider of tire recycling services in North America with operations throughout the United States and Canada. Liberty Tire annually transforms more than 210 million tires into raw materials for smart, sustainable products that improve our environment and people’s lives. The Company is private equity owned, has approximately 60 sites in the US and Canada, and nearly 4,000 employees. With innovative tools, technologies and processes, Liberty Tire is a revolutionary American conservation enterprise – from coast to coast, and from whole tire to end products. The company’s commitment to finding new and better ways to RECLAIM, RECYCLE and REUSE bridges the sustainability goals of scrap tire generators nationwide with those of local scrap rubber consumers. National tire recycler has an immediate opening. We are seeking an experienced bilingual transportation professional who is ready for a hands-on role overseeing daily dispatch and transportation operations, supporting and directing drivers, solving routing and service issues, and helping keep the operation running safely and efficiently.

Requirements

Fluent in Spanish and English communication skills required
Experience in transportation, dispatching, routing, logistics
Knowledge of local and regional geography
Strong organization and problem solving skills
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with drivers

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of DOT regulations a plus
Experience with Samsara a plus

Responsibilities

Coordinate daily routes, dispatching and driver assignments
Communicate with drivers throughout the day and help resolve service and routing issues
Adjust routes and schedules when call-outs, delays or other operational issues occur
Monitor driver performance, attendance and service levels
Provide coaching and direction to drivers
Help maintain compliance with company safety policies and DOT requirements
Assist with reporting, documentation and follow-up
Develop toward increased responsibility for the overall transportation operation