Port Everglades, FL| Entry-Level Dispatcher

Eagle Transport • Hollywood, FL

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About The Position

As an Entry-Level Dispatcher at Eagle Transport Corporation, you will be integral in ensuring efficient operations and providing excellent customer service to both drivers and external customers. This role involves managing daily dispatch activities, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining communication between departments to support the company's commitment to being the carrier of choice.

Requirements

• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Highly organized, with the ability to handle multiple priorities
• Knowledge of the geographic area

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all drivers complete Vehicle Condition Reports on each unit driven daily, distributing appropriate copies as required
• Review Driver Report at end of shift and key data into the system for load completion
• Ensure that all drivers complete daily logs in compliance with D.O.T. rules and regulations
• Schedule loads in the AS400 Dispatch System, generating and delivering paperwork accordingly
• Schedule preventive maintenance with Fleet Service Technicians
• Monitor and report any misuse, neglect, or abuse of equipment
• Ensure all dispatched units are in safe working order, without any serious mechanical fault
• Maintain a pre-determined yet flexible plan for daily duties, updating and adjusting based on business needs
• Promptly and accurately report any accidents to the Terminal Manager
• Monitor and report driver attendance and any other circumstances that would impact a driver's ability to perform their duties safely
• Create & support an environment of mutual cooperation and communication between the dispatch office and all other departments
• Working in conjunction with the Terminal Manager, advise of any critical needs that would impact daily terminal operations

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Aflac
• 401K w/company match
• Paid Time Off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Truck Transportation
• Education Level: No Education Listed