DISPATCHER

Description

Experience Requirements

• 2+ years’ transportation and third-party dispatch experience.
• 1-2 years’ warehouse experience or truck driving experience.
• 2 years’ dispatching experience

Position Overview

Primarily responsible for executing the dispatch process that supports Operations. Provides exceptional customer service to customers and drivers.

Responsibilities

• Provides excellent customer service to both internal and external customers.
• Responsible for carrier sourcing and development.
• Regularly and accurately dispatches customer-controlled freight.
• Responsible for verifying carriers are approved and meet all internal/external requirements.
• Optimize routing to be cost effective
• Acts as liaison for solving driver and carrier issues.
• Responsible for maintaining carrier and customer base.
• Performs other incidental and related duties as required.

Qualifications

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• | Essential Skills/Experience |
• | Strong experience with Microsoft Office |
• | Communication with team to demonstrate & set expectations. Be supportive with the team and operations |
• | Professional attitude & work ethic with direct reports |
• | Proven ability to prioritize and multi-task |
• | Strong work ethic |
• | Handling customers & their needs with care in timely and professional manner |
• | Good time management skills |
• | Flexible fast paced worker willing to work in a changing environment. |