Overview
Join our dynamic transportation team as a Truck Dispatcher, where you'll be the vital link ensuring smooth and efficient road transportation operations. In this energetic role, you'll coordinate freight movements, manage driver schedules, and optimize routes to meet customer demands while adhering to safety and regulatory standards. Your proactive communication skills and organizational prowess will drive the success of our logistics network, making a tangible impact every day.
Duties
- Coordinate and dispatch trucks efficiently using vehicle dispatch software and transportation management systems such as Oracle Transportation Management and AS400.
- Communicate with drivers, customers, and internal teams via multi-line phone systems, ensuring clear and professional phone call management.
- Monitor GPS and GIS data to track vehicle locations, optimize routes, and ensure timely deliveries aligned with supply chain requirements.
- Manage freight schedules, shipping & receiving processes, and ensure compliance with DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations.
- Maintain accurate data entry related to dispatch activities, vehicle logs, and delivery documentation using tools like SyteLine and Microsoft Office.
- Collaborate with logistics teams to plan transportation strategies, analyze operational data, and improve overall road transportation efficiency.
- Handle internal communication channels effectively to coordinate dispatching tasks, resolve issues promptly, and support fleet management initiatives.
Requirements
- Proven experience in transportation planning, dispatching, or logistics operations within a supply chain environment.
- Strong knowledge of road transportation operations, freight management, and vehicle dispatch software such as Transportation Management Systems (TMS) or Vehicle Dispatch Software.
- Familiarity with GIS, GPS tracking systems, and transportation management tools like Oracle Transportation Management or AS400.
- Excellent communication skills with phone etiquette expertise for managing multi-line phone systems and customer interactions.
- Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced setting; proficiency in data entry and typing is essential.
- Understanding of DOT regulations and shipping & receiving procedures to ensure compliance across all dispatch activities.
- Ability to analyze operational data for continuous improvement initiatives; experience with analysis tools is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving skills combined with proactive internal communication to address issues swiftly.
Join us as a Truck Dispatcher where your energy fuels our logistics success! Bring your expertise in transportation planning, your passion for customer service, and your knack for organization to help us deliver excellence on every route. We’re committed to supporting your growth in a vibrant environment that values your contributions every step of the way!
Pay: From $800.00 per week
Benefits:
Work Location: Remote