THE KENAN ADVANTAGE GROUP-posted 3 months ago
$50,000 - $62,500/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Jacksonville, IL
5,001-10,000 employees

This position is responsible for executing a daily plan for movement of all freight within an assigned area. The role involves managing the daily delivery schedule for drivers, leading and mentoring dispatching staff, and providing frontline customer service for existing accounts. The dispatcher will also be responsible for assessing customer needs and timing of deliveries, answering all incoming phone calls promptly and courteously, monitoring e-mail and communication between team members, and monitoring web portals. Additionally, the dispatcher will solicit freight from customers, create loads in the dispatch system, and divide dispatch responsibilities with other team members.

  • Assess customer needs and timing of deliveries
  • Manage daily delivery schedule for drivers
  • Lead and mentor dispatching staff
  • Provide frontline customer service for existing accounts
  • Answer all incoming phone calls promptly and courteously
  • Monitor e-mail and communication between team members
  • Monitor web portals
  • Solicit freight from customers
  • Create loads in dispatch system
  • Divide dispatch responsibilities with other team members
  • High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor Degree preferred
  • 5 years of dispatching experience
  • Excellent conflict resolution skills
  • Effective oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
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