Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and organized Dispatcher to join our logistics team. The Dispatcher will play a crucial role in coordinating transportation operations, ensuring timely delivery of goods, and maintaining effective communication between drivers and management. This position requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Manage daily dispatch operations, ensuring efficient routing of vehicles and timely deliveries.
- Utilize Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and GPS technology to monitor fleet movements.
- Communicate effectively with drivers via phone systems to provide instructions and updates.
- Analyze transportation data to optimize routes and improve service efficiency.
- Coordinate with logistics teams to ensure proper transportation planning and execution.
- Maintain records of shipments, schedules, and vehicle maintenance using AS400 or similar systems.
- Address any issues that arise during transit, including delays or emergencies, ensuring prompt resolution.
Skills
- Proficiency in Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and Fleet Management software.
- Strong knowledge of logistics principles and transportation planning processes.
- Excellent analytical skills to assess data for optimizing routes and improving operations.
- Familiarity with GPS technology for real-time tracking of fleet vehicles.
- Effective communication skills for interacting with drivers and team members over phone systems.
- Ability to type efficiently for documentation purposes while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Experience in the transportation industry is a plus but not required.
Join our team as a Dispatcher and contribute to our commitment to excellence in logistics management!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Internship
Pay: $3,398.00 - $8,000.00 per week
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: Remote
