Job description
Job Summary - Dispatch Manger
Work Days: Monday through Friday with rotating weekend support.
Hours: 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Pay: $50K to $70K Depending on Experience
Position Purpose:
The Dispatch Manager will be responsible for the following:
- Booking all loads for CDL drivers through job boards and/or in house.
- Assist with broker communications, driver location and status updates.
- Support the dispatch team along with any other job duties assigned by management.
- Coordinate and oversee the transportation of goods from our in-house distribution center to suppliers and customers, ensuring timely delivery.
- Transportation Management to optimize logistics operations, maintaining all of billing and records.
- Maintain accurate record-keeping, logging all loads carreid.
- Communicate effectively and provide exceptional customer service by demostrating phone excellence and phone etiquette when interacting with brokers, vendors, customers, and internal teams to resolve any issues related to logistics.
- Ensuring all billing packets are 100%, invoicing all approved packets, and sending invoices to brokers.
- Providing driver location and status updates, issuing EFS checks, and communicating with drivers on all aspects of their routes and backhauls.
Skills
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles and logistics operations.
- Proficiency in transportation management systems.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Proficient typing skills for accurate record-keeping and reporting.
- Must be able to work in a fast paced environment.
Job Qualifications
- Must have a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
- Must be age 21 or over and have a minimum of 3 years' experience.
- Must be willing to be subject to pre-employment screening.
- Excellent organizational, time-management, and communication skills, the abbility to work well with others.
- General knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Google Docs is preferred.
- Transportation experience preferred.
If you are passionate about logistics and supply chain management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Dispatching: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job descriptions should be reviewed, minimally, each year during the annual evaluation process.
This document is confidential and prohibited from distribution outside of DMI, Inc./Franchise.