Dispatcher FT

Dohrn•Kansas City, MO

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Dohrn Transfer is seeking a Full Time Dispatcher for our Kansas City, MO terminal. Dohrn Transfer is your complete Midwestern transportation partner, offering less-than-truckload, truckload, and value-added services throughout our 10-state service area. Our family-operated company provides the attention and flexibility that only a regional carrier can, backed by excellence in service and powerful logistical tools.

Requirements

A minimum age of 18
High School completion or equivalent
Valid Driver License
Supervisory experience required
Ability to work any shift
Must have the knowledge and ability to perform all Operations jobs in the Terminal including Dock, Dispatch, Warehouse, and Routing
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong leadership skills
Detail-oriented, organized
Must meet all physical requirements
Must have certification in forklift safety and hazardous material handling
Ability to multi-task and react to change productively
Excellent attendance

Responsibilities

Prepare paperwork for launching drivers
Answer phone calls regarding tracing, pickups, driver communication, customer service
Provide clerical support for Dispatch
Complete daily reports for OS&D, payroll, driver hours, and attendance
Contact customers to schedule appointments, residential, and driver collect/COD shipments
Communicate with customers concerning Dispatch adjustments, deadlines, and concerns
Other duties as needed