Dispatcher/Driver Manager @ Family Owned Trucking Company

Come Join Our Team!CLICK HERE TO APPLY Benefits401k with Matching ( we match 100% of your first 4%)

6 Paid Holidays Every Year

Paid Time Off (up to 2 weeks in the first 2 years)

Medical and Dental Through Blue Cross Blue Shield- Available from Day ONE!

Company Paid HRA, Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance

Weekly pay via Direct DepositPosition Summary

The dispatcher is a part of a team that helps create, schedule, and track trucking routes that keep costs down but meet customer scheduling needs. Dispatchers are responsible for using the routing software to establish daily trucking routes that make requires stops outlined in customer contracts.Qualifications and Skills

Results-driven and a team player

Strong written, verbal communication, and organizational skills

Maintain a realistic balance among multiple priorities while working under pressure in a fast-paced work environment

Strong interpersonal, oral, and written skills

Demonstrated proactive approaches to problem-solving with strong decision-making capability

Highly resourceful team-player, with the ability to also be extremely effective independently

Demonstrated ability to achieve high performance goals in a fast-paced environment

Basic skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, and OutlookRoles and Responsibilities

Completes a broad variety of tasks for dispatch including, but not limited to:Develop delivery routes and maintain contact with drivers throughout the day

Cooperate with management to modify daily routes to accommodate the needs of customers

Act as a communication liaison through the two-way truck radio system and 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

Customer appointments & Relations

Ensuring the schedule is followed and adhered to by drivers

Data input into TMW dispatch systems

Projects as assigned

Tracking loads

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