```Job Overview```
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Dispatcher to join our team. As a Dispatcher, you will play a crucial role in coordinating transportation logistics and ensuring the efficient movement of goods. Your strong organizational skills and ability to multitask will be essential in this fast-paced environment.
```Duties```
- Coordinate and schedule transportation activities, including assigning drivers and vehicles
- Monitor and track the progress of shipments to ensure on-time delivery
- Communicate with drivers, customers, and other stakeholders to provide updates on delivery status
- Handle incoming calls and inquiries from drivers and customers
- Enter data accurately into transportation management systems
- Assist with fleet management, including vehicle maintenance and inspections
- Collaborate with other departments to optimize supply chain operations
- Maintain accurate records of dispatch activities
```Experience```
- Previous experience in dispatching or transportation management is preferred
- Proficiency in data entry and working with transportation management systems
- Knowledge of fleet management practices and procedures
- Familiarity with dispatching software and phone systems
- Understanding of freight forwarding and supply chain operations is a plus
- Excellent phone etiquette and communication skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work well under pressure
If you are a motivated individual with strong organizational skills and a passion for logistics, we encourage you to apply for the position of Dispatcher. Join our team and contribute to the smooth operation of our transportation services.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.62 - $22.43 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Barberton, OH 44203: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person