Logistics Dispatcher Confidential Woburn, MA Job Details Full-time $25 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Spreadsheets Coaching Word embeddings Shift management Fleet management High school diploma or GED Dispatching Team management Logistics company experience Productivity software Materials handling Hours of Service (HOS) regulations Full Job Description About Tighe Tighe Logistics is the leader in warehousing, transportation and third-party logistics (3PL) in the Greater Boston and New England area. Headquartered in Woburn, MA, we offer exceptional transportation solutions for integrated distribution across the region, including a transportation fleet of 25+ power units and 100+ trailers to move goods to market faster using drayage, JIT shuttles, milk runs, and dedicated deliveries. We also provide a full range of inventory management, temp-controlled storage, cross-docking, food-grade facilities, and value-added services from our network of New England warehouses. Our expertise and reputation in Boston and New England are unmatched with more than 160 years of doing business in the logistics and transportation industry Pay rate: $25.00/hour

Shift:

Monday - Friday 6am-230pm Job Summary Tighe Logistics is currently seeking a Dispatcher to join our transportation team. The Dispatcher is responsible for the routing, scheduling, and tracking of daily shipments in support of a major dedicated customer.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Act as Control Tower for all dedicated customer's traffic, including moves, transfers, and finished goods as well as drayage to ensure that dedicated customer has both a complete and timely view of activity and that the operation is executed as effectively and efficiently as possible. Ensure complete and accurate data from Tighe WMS to Tighe TMS and within / across Tighe TMS and telematics systems (currently Koerber and Samsara respectively). Support normal Tighe Logistics' Dispatch tasks for dedicated customer: o Main point of contact/communication hub for transportation scheduling of pick-ups and deliveries within the customer's network. o Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to develop daily route schedules and to properly schedule and communicate pick-up and deliveries per agreed Statement of Work. o Ensure appropriate resources are available to support business on a daily basis. o Ensure drivers and equipment are compliant with all federal, state, and local rules and regulations. o Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely manner. o Effective communication of issues and resolution with all stakeholders. Develop, maintain and monitor - with the support of Tighe Business Intelligence - key measures as agreed in dedicated customer's Statement of Work, best industry practices, representative of end-to-end operational ownership of Tighe and otherwise identified in the standard course of business.

Education and Experience:

High School Diploma and at least 2-4 years of experience in transportation or logistics. Requires good supervisory and communication skills. Familiarity with computers and material handling equipment is essential. Strong decision making and coaching skills. Able to drive results. Familiarity with DOT Rules and Regulations including hours of service. Must be able to handle stress caused in meeting deadlines with tight scheduling requirements. Must be able to shift priorities easily. Must know Microsoft Office applications including Excel and Word.

Special requirements:

Must pass pre-employment drug test and a background check. This job description reflects the current assignment of essential functions and is not meant to be all-inclusive. Duties and responsibilities may be assigned or reassigned to this job at any time.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person