Dispatcher
About The Position
Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains. Universal Logistics Holdings is a multi-billion dollar logistics provider with over 90 years in the industry. We are proud of our awards and affiliations with industry leaders and celebrate our employees who have company pride and the drive to succeed. Behind our services, technology, and systems stands a talented team that truly delivers results and drives everything we do. Universal Intermodal offers a competitive base salary and benefits package including medical, dental, 401K, and vacation in addition to offering upward mobility within the company. If you are an energetic, self-motivated individual with the drive to become part of a growing organization, please reply with an attachment of your resume and salary requirements for consideration.
Requirements
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Strong computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Problem solving and analytical skills, as well as a strong attention to detail
- Excellent multi-tasking and organizational skills
- A competitive and career oriented mindset
- Desire to surround customer with excellence in service
Nice To Haves
- Logistics knowledge/experience preferred but not necessary
Responsibilities
- Coordinating contractor and driver activities
- Managing inbound and outbound freight flow
- Planning and implementing delivery routes for drivers
- Effective communication with terminal operations personnel to build strong connectivity between terminal and corporate operations
- Management of internal operating procedures
- Processing multiple calls simultaneously from internal as well as external customers
- Ownership of all communication regarding changes that impact internal and external customers
- Various reports on production, quality, timeliness, staffing, maintenance, and discrepancies
- Other tasks delegated by the customer and/or Corporate Dispatch team
Benefits
- Competitive pay with performance reviews
- Major medical, vision, and dental benefits
- FSA, HSA
- 401k
- life insurance
- long term disability
- Paid holidays
- paid vacation
- Career development and upward progression within a growing company
- In-depth, hands-on training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
