Weekend Dispatcher
Friday - 7am to 3pm
Saturday - 7am to 7pm
Sunday - 7am to 7pm
Monday - 7am to 3pm
Transportation Dispatcher - Lexmar Distribution Inc.
Responsibilities of the Transportation Dispatcher:
Track all shipments for on time pickups and deliveries (plus EDI updates)
Assist drivers with all of their dispatching needs
Handle Truck and trailer breakdowns
Act as a communication liaison for the driver and customers, answer incoming phone calls from drivers on the road
Cultivate strong relationships with drivers and customers to reduce the stress that comes with last minute schedule changes
Monitor any sudden route changes or road construction issues and work with drivers to establish new routes for timely deliveries
Communicated company policies and procedures to drivers, monitor performance against standards, and recommended corrective actions to management.
Requirements of the Transportation Dispatcher:
High school diploma/GED required
Samsara, Fleetlocate, Comdata, TMW Dispatch experience
Google Sheet experience and knowledge required
Must be able to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays
Ability to work in a team environment in high-pressure situations
Strong written and oral communication skills are essential
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Work Remotely
No
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8-12 hour shift
Day shift
Holidays
Weekdays as needed
Weekends only
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Dispatching: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person