Freight Dispatcher
We are currently seeking an experienced and professional dispatcher to add to our team to help coordinate and assign movement of freight for our company trucks and manage our team of professional drivers.
Qualifications:
2 years of dispatch experience preferred
Knowledge of FMCSA HOS Rules and Regulation
Transportation, supply chain and logistics experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent negotiation skills
Strong problem solving skills and ability to multitask
Ability to manage challenging situations and people as needed
Organization and time management skills
Responsibilities:
Find loads/reloads and schedule/assign drivers to those loads
Negotiate with brokers and clients via phone and email
Complete broker carrier packets
Review deliveries/pickups to ensure all customer requirements are met while following HOS Rules
Communicate to brokers via websites/phone calls/email of drivers in/out times and POD’s
Keep company trucks moving and profitable
Notifying drivers of their active loads and reloads
Help drivers with loading/unloading issues
Solve possible load issues
Manage driver routes and fueling, and ensure drivers have quality home time scheduled
Maximize driver miles and ensure you are meeting monthly mileage goals
Ensure spreadsheet is up to date with all load required information
Identify any problems and issues and create appropriate action plans to achieve desirable outcome
Daily communication with drivers, customers, and management
Benefits:
Competitive Salary Pay
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
Paid time off
Quarterly bonuses based on performance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
On Call Weekends
Work Location:
Remote
Please do not inquire on this position if you do not have any logistics experience or if you are not local.
Please send resumes to the email listed on the reply button on this ad.
