Dispatcher

Under general supervision, the dispatcher is responsible for performing a variety of tasks and serving at the point of contact for drivers and other MSI personnel in regards to delivery information

• Monday to Friday 7:30am-5:00 pm; Alternating Saturdays
• Build, schedule, and consolidate product deliveries into truck loads through use of strategic routing software.
• Monitors drivers activity throughout the day to ensure deliveries are completed, productivity and safety measures are achieved, and any and all issues are resolved before end of day
• Communicates and updates MSI personnel with delivery details including changes, delays, delivery or pickup times/eta, and special handling requests.
• Serves as the catalyst for maintaining customer, driver, warehouse, sales and management satisfaction levels by meeting delivery expectations without compromising safety or productivity
• Monitor all transportation activities to ensure FMCSA and DOT compliance for both drives and vehicles (Hours of Service, GVWR, DQ Files, License Expirations, etc.
• Arranges for necessary preventive maintenance and repairs for equipment
• Possesses a CDL- Class A Preferred
• 1 year minimum experience dispatching drivers
• 1 year minimum experience within a supply chain environment both Warehouse Sales personnel
• Experience maintaining DOT compliance for both Drivers and Vehicles
• Experience using routing Software; Descartes Software Preferred
• Experience using or Safety geared software; LYTX/ Drive Cam Preferred
• Experience using ELD and asset tracking software; Geotab Preferred
• Problem solving skills
• Ability to multitask
• Positive attitude and team player

Benefits may include:

• · Referral, Holiday, and Annual Bonuses
• · Annual pay increases
• · Paid Time Off
• · Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• · Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans with company matching contributions
• · Free, company-sponsored 1-on-1 tutoring for children/dependents of MSI employees in grades k-12, including free tutoring for SAT and ACT tests.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience dispatching drivers?
• Do you have experience within a supply chain environment?

License/Certification:

• CDL A (Preferred)

Work Location: In person