Linehaul Dispatcher
About The Position
The Transportation Dispatch Assistant provides support to the Transportation Coordinators and Drivers. This role involves accurately fulfilling plans developed by Transportation Coordinators, providing support to Drivers to ensure timely shipment delivery, and assisting Drivers with equipment breakdowns, spills, and operational inquiries. The position also requires processing phone calls from Drivers and Service Centers professionally, understanding dispatch management software for driver assignments, maintaining excellent communication with internal customers, and continuously seeking process improvement opportunities.
Requirements
- Background in transportation, logistics coordinating, dispatching or in LTL operations
- Excellent planning capabilities in a fast paced environment
- Professional and courteous communicator
- Must be able to work 2nd or 3rd shifts
Responsibilities
- Accurately fulfill the plans developed by Transportation Coordinators
- Provide support to Drivers in order to deliver shipments to their destination in a timely manner
- Assist Drivers with equipment breakdowns, spills and inquiries associated with the operation
- Process phone calls from Drivers and Service Centers in a professional and timely manner
- Understand dispatch management software to execute the planning of Driver assignments
- Maintain excellent communication with internal customers
- Continuously look for opportunities to improve processes
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay
- Quick advancement
- Modern facilities
- Clean, late model equipment
- Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, 401(k), etc.
- Paid holidays (8)
- Paid vacation and personal days
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
