Transportation Dispatcher Position Available In Shelby, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: The Transportation Dispatcher supervises company truck drivers, schedules equipment hauling, handles billing procedures, and ensures DOT regulations are followed. Strong communication skills and mechanical aptitude are required. This position offers opportunities for advancement based on performance. High School diploma or equivalent is necessary. This role is with an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Description
Transportation Dispatcher
Job Category:
Transportation and Logistics
Requisition Number:
TRANS005480
ing Details
ed: April 8, 2025
Full-Time
Locations
Showing 1 location
Alabaster, AL 35007, USA
Job Details
Description
The Transportation Dispatcher is responsible for supervising 5-12 company truck drivers transporting parts, components, and equipment to and from customer, vendor, and company locations and job sites. Knowledge of equipment used by all divisions is a requirement for this position. Success in this position requires the ability to effectively communicate with customers, vendors, and coworkers. The Dispatcher will demonstrate initiative, commitment to teamwork, enthusiasm for customer service, and dedication to finding solutions in an efficient manner. The Dispatcher will advance in classification as attitude, skill level, and job performance allows.
Answer incoming phone calls
Provide price quotations and delivery times
Schedule equipment hauling
Dispatch company truck drivers
Handle internal billing procedures
Supervise 5-12 truck drivers, adjust payroll, and complete performance reviews
Ensure DOT and company safely regulations and procedures are adhered to
Ensure preventive maintenance on truck is performed as required
Keeps accurate records of all work
Maintains an organized workspace
Share responsibility for after-hours calls
Other duties assigned by supervisor
Qualifications
Skills
Required
Written Communication
Advanced
Verbal Communication
Advanced
Microsoft Office
Intermediate
Computer
Intermediate
Customer Service
Advanced
Education
Required
High School or Equivalent or better.
Experience
Required
Candidates for this position must possess strong mechanical aptitude. Experience using personal computers and basic typing skills are required for this position.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)