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Distribution/Transportation Dispatcher
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Ocean Growers Inc
San Marcos, CA (In Person)
$43,680 Salary, Full-Time
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Distribution/Transportation Dispatcher Ocean Growers Inc San Marcos, CA Job Details Full-time From $21 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Route planning Fleet management Dispatching Attention to detail Multi-line phone systems Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and highly organized Dispatcher to join our logistics team! In this vital role, you will coordinate and manage the movement of freight and shipments, ensuring timely delivery and efficient transportation operations. Your proactive communication skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with transportation management systems will drive smooth dispatching processes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be at the heart of supply chain operations, optimizing routes, managing freight schedules, and supporting our fleet management efforts. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel at problem-solving, this is your chance to make a significant impact! Duties Coordinate daily dispatch activities for freight movement using transportation management systems such as Oracle Transportation Management and SyteLine. Monitor GPS and GIS data to track vehicle locations, optimize routes, and ensure on-time deliveries. Communicate effectively with drivers, carriers, warehouse staff, and customers via multi-line phone systems while maintaining professional phone etiquette. Enter accurate data related to shipments, delivery schedules, and freight details into various systems including AS400 and transportation management platforms. Manage shipping & receiving schedules, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with logistics procedures. Utilize analysis skills to troubleshoot delays or issues in transit, adjusting plans proactively for maximum efficiency. Collaborate with 3PL providers (third-party logistics) to coordinate freight movements and resolve any discrepancies or challenges. Support fleet management activities by tracking vehicle maintenance schedules and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Experience Proven experience in dispatching within a logistics or transportation environment is preferred. Familiarity with transportation management systems such as Oracle Transportation Management or SyteLine is highly desirable. Strong understanding of supply chain processes, transportation planning, and logistics operations. Excellent communication skills with the ability to handle multi-line phone systems professionally. Demonstrated analysis skills for troubleshooting issues related to freight, shipping & receiving, or fleet management. Proficiency in data entry with high accuracy using systems like AS400 or similar platforms. Knowledge of