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WESTWIND LOGISTICS
Justice, IL (In Person)
$65,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Overview English and Polish Speaking Person 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 deliveries and efficient transportation operations. Your proactive communication skills and attention to detail will keep our supply chain running smoothly, supporting our commitment to exceptional service. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be at the heart of transportation management, utilizing cutting-edge systems and tools to optimize routes and dispatching processes. Responsibilities Coordinate daily dispatch activities for freight and shipments, ensuring optimal routing and scheduling using transportation management systems such as Oracle Transportation Management and SyteLine. Communicate effectively with drivers, carriers, warehouse staff, and clients via multi-line phone systems, maintaining professional phone etiquette and clear communication. Utilize
GPS, GIS
(Geographic Information Systems), and other tracking tools to monitor vehicle locations, optimize routes, and troubleshoot logistical issues in real-time. Input accurate data into transportation management systems, including shipping details, delivery schedules, and fleet information, ensuring data entry precision. Manage shipping & receiving documentation, coordinate freight pickups/deliveries, and oversee fleet management activities to ensure compliance with safety standards. Analyze transportation data to identify efficiencies or delays; collaborate with supply chain teams to implement improvements in transportation planning. Support logistics operations by handling inquiries related to freight status, shipment scheduling, and delivery updates with professionalism and efficiency. Requirements Proven experience in dispatching within a logistics or transportation environment; familiarity with 3PL (third-party logistics) providers is a plus. Strong knowledge of transportation management systems such as Oracle Transportation Management or SyteLine; experience with AS400 is advantageous. Proficiency in using GPS devices, GIS software, and other tracking tools for route planning and fleet management. Excellent communication skills with the ability to maintain professional phone etiquette across multi-line phone systems. Demonstrated analysis skills for evaluating logistics data and making informed decisions to improve efficiency. Ability to perform data entry accurately while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with shipping & receiving procedures, freight documentation, and warehouse operations such as shipping & receiving protocols. Join us in this energetic role where your organizational prowess will drive our supply chain success! We value proactive problem-solving, clear communication, and a passion for logistics excellence—if that sounds like you, we can't wait to welcome you aboard!Pay:
$1,000.00 - $1,500.00 per weekBenefits:
Health insuranceWork Location:
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