Growing transportation company is in search of a strong candidate who has knowledge for dispatching produce loads, tracking drivers, ensuring compliance, and works well with customers and team members
Qualifications
- 1-3 years of experience as a truck dispatcher and customer service or in a similar industry
- Exceptional ability to schedule drivers, plan routes, and dispatch drivers to customer locations.
- Extensive experience in customer services, as well as generating freight bills and invoices.
- Experience with Transportation Management Software (TMS).
- Proficiency in office software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Ability to monitor drivers' logs, truck maintenance schedules, and repairs.
- Knowledge of applicable transportation regulations and laws.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills.
- Must be flexible with schedule.
- Open to work weekends.
The perks of working for Cheema Transport, Inc.
- Bi-weekly pay
- Direct deposit
Truck Dispatcher Responsibilities:
- Scheduling drivers to make freight deliveries or collect shipments and packages.
- Knowledge of truck and trailer types (reefer, end dump, bottom dump, day cabs, sleepers, etc.) what they can do and how to dispatch them.
- Solve driver issues in a timely manager when they arise.
- Communicating with customers about freight details, delivery or pickup times, and special handling requests.
- Planning pre-determined routes and accommodating route changes as needed.
- Preparing dispatch documents, as well as generating freight bills and invoices.
- Maintaining records of dispatched calls, driver routes, route changes, as well as delivery and pickup times.
- Keeping track of transportation regulations and laws to ensure that truck drivers comply.
- Reviewing drivers’ logs, including dispatched calls and arrival times.
- Monitoring truck repairs and maintenance schedules.
- Logging customer shipping schedules and complaints.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Dispatching: 1 year (Required)
- Trucking Industry: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kingsburg, CA 93631: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person