SR Dispatcher

Central Transport

17d•Onsite

About The Position

Central Transport is one of the nation's most trusted and technologically advanced Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) carriers. With an ever-growing network of terminals nationwide, our team of dedicated professionals provide safe and efficient service to the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Our Growth is Creating Great Opportunities! Our team is expanding, and we want to hire the most talented people we can. Continued success depends on it! Once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, apply to the ones you feel suit you best and keep track of both your progress in the selection process, and new postings that might interest you! Thanks for your interest in working on our team! Central Transport is one of the nations most trusted and technologically advanced transportation firm, is presently seeking out a Dispatcher candidate for our Warren, MI Headquarters. We are looking for aggressive, forward thinking, and highly motivated candidates to manage in this fast-paced environment. This is a great opportunity to learn our operations from a birds eye view and make advancements within the company. If you are looking for a rewarding career, this Dispatcher opportunity may be right for you.

Requirements

Experience in a transportation, cross docking, or shipping and receiving environment
Strong leadership qualities
Desire to surround customer with excellence in service
High aptitude for technology
The ability to multi-task while being detail oriented
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

An associates or Bachelor’s Degree, preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Dispatching a team of about 40 P&D Drivers
Relaying critical information between drivers and our vendors / terminal managers
Review and revise driver routes to increase efficiencies while monitoring a changing workload
Being aware of freight that is in transit
Assist and report issues that drivers face when they’re on the road (i.e. flat tire)
Ensure facility Key Performance Indicator (KPI) goals are met and/or exceeded
Maintain a safe work environment compliant with state and federal DOT/OSHA standards
Provide / support a culture of excellence in quality of product to internal and external customers
Ability to work Monday- Friday 8am-6pm