Logistics Specialist / Dispatcher - Night Shift

Delta360 • Baton Rouge, LA

110d

About The Position

The Logistics Specialist / Dispatcher plans and manages logistics, oversees drivers’ day-to-day operations, and provides customer service. The role serves as a point of contact for customers and manages orders from creation through completion. It works alongside the Transportation Manager and other local managers.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in a related field.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, and Google Drive.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively.
• Ability to define a problem, collect data, identify solutions, and apply them.
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects.
• Professional written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage and use multiple systems.
• Team-player attitude.
• Willingness to work weekends.

Nice To Haves

• College degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Book truck loads.
• Track shipments to ensure customer requirements are met.
• Update systems and shipment statuses to ensure visibility of all shipments.
• Provide support for customers.
• Assist with projects as directed.
• Work alongside the Transportation Manager and other local managers.
• Manage drivers’ daily delivery schedules and monthly schedules.
• Oversee driver timesheets.
• Track drivers’ hours of service (HOS) and electronic logs (Elogs).
• Understand and enforce DOT regulations.
• Manage new-driver training and training schedules.
• Recommend disciplinary decisions and actions to the management team.
• Assist in establishing and evaluating driver performance.
• Monitor and validate delivery accuracy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed