Houston Dispatcher

Weekly Pay | Great Home-Time Policy | Veteran-Friendly

Company Summary:

Transpro Burgener is a growing, privately held provider of bulk material hauling services specializing in construction, infrastructure, and industrial transport. Headquartered in Fort Collins, CO, the Company transports a diverse line of materials including cement, aggregate and other dry bulk materials in CO, and TX.

Customer service is the #1 priority of Transpro Burgener, Safety Always. This position plays a significant role in carrying out a ‘Customer First’ initiative to ensure that we value and appreciate all our customers and co-workers. A positive attitude is critical to the success of this position.

Position Summary:

To build and dispatch a daily load board to insure prompt and timely delivery of customer orders while promoting the Company’s commitment to safety and DOT Compliance.

Dispatcher Principal Responsibilities

• Requires a person with strong attention to detail, able to multitask and work in a high paced fun work environment.

·Strong communications skills including face to face, phone, text, and email.

·Key work focuses on helping achieve terminal revenue goals by managing pay loads and driver productivity by Dispatching (directing) company assets (drivers/trucks/trailers) per the daily planning model to achieve customer delivery requirements.

·Strong teamwork skills working daily in reviewing and updating driver paperwork, order confirmations, customer reports, answering phones, monitor driver Electronic Logging Device (ELD), Hours of Service (HOS), routing, load tracking.

·Strong computer skills will be developed in company dispatch software programs. Requires basic skills including Microsoft Office. Prior Enterprise Software a plus.

·Communicate information to drivers in a friendly/professional/effective manner making sure information is properly understood.

·Follow-up using ELD/GPS methods to verify delivery is on track to meet customer requirements, confirm drivers are compliance within DOT guidelines and HOS.

· Elevate issues and concerns to management team in real time to eliminate inefficient/unproductive roadblocks.

·Daily interface with shop staff on planned and unplanned maintenance issues related to tractor-trailer repairs.

·Continuous improvement for improved efficiencies within work scope.

·Must be able to work a specific assigned work shift 40-50 hours per week. Flexibility to support dispatch coverage inclusive of weekends/holidays. Participate in after hours on call duties. Reliable transportation/daycare that does not impede work schedule Minimum Qualifications:

·High school diploma or general education degree (GED). College degree preferred.

·Two years or more related work experience in an office environment.

·Past dispatch experience in a DOT /CMV position with basic knowledge and understanding of Interstate DOT safety regulations, including Hours of Service and Electronic Logs as defined in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. (49 CFR 395)

·English/Spanish bilingual is a plus.

Why you should consider working for Transpro Burgener:

• Competitive benefits package includes health, vision, dental, wellness initiatives, 401k, PTO.
• Great hours and competitive pay.
• Direct deposit paid every Friday!
• Referral bonuses are also available.

Note: Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

TRANSPRO BURGENER TRUCKING IS COMMITTED TO EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY IN ALL FACETS OF HIRING AND EMPLOYMENT. WE WILL NOT DISCRIMINATE AGAINST EMPLOYEES OR APPLICANTS FOR EMPLOYMENT ON ANY LEGALLY PROTECTED BASIS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: VETERAN STATUS, UNIFORMED SERVICE MEMBER STATUS, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, GENDER OR SEXUAL ORIENTATION, MARITAL STATUS, NATIONAL ORIGIN, CITIZENSHIP STATUS, AGE, PHYSICAL OR MENTAL DISABILITY, GENETIC TRAITS, OR ANY OTHER PROTECTED CLASS UNDER FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL L

Do not let this opportunity pass you by! Apply now! Applications are accepted at www.gotranspro.truckright/careers.