Dispatcher

Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and highly organized Dispatcher to join our logistics team. In this vital role, you will coordinate the efficient movement of freight and shipments, ensuring timely deliveries and optimal fleet utilization. Your expertise in transportation management systems, GIS (Geographic Information Systems), GPS technology, and supply chain logistics will drive seamless communication between drivers, carriers, and clients. This position offers an exciting opportunity to play a key role in streamlining transportation operations while utilizing cutting-edge tools and data analysis skills to optimize routes and improve overall service quality. Responsibilities Coordinate dispatching of freight and shipments Utilize GPS and GIS tools to monitor vehicle locations, optimize routes, and respond swiftly to any logistical issues or delays. Communicate effectively with drivers, carriers, warehouse staff, and clients via multi-line phone systems while maintaining professional phone etiquette. Manage shipping & receiving schedules, coordinating with 3PL (third-party logistics) providers to ensure smooth operations. Assist with fleet management tasks including vehicle scheduling, maintenance coordination, and compliance monitoring. Analyze transportation data to identify inefficiencies or bottlenecks and recommend improvements for supply chain optimization. Qualifications Proven experience with transportation planning, dispatching, or logistics operations in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of GPS technology, GIS mapping tools, and fleet management software. Excellent communication skills with the ability to handle multi-line phone systems professionally. Strong analysis skills for interpreting data related to freight movements, shipping & receiving logs, and supply chain metrics. Proficiency in data entry, typing accuracy, and maintaining detailed records within transportation management platforms. Familiarity with freight operations within 3PL environments or shipping & receiving processes is preferred. Join us as a Dispatcher and become an essential part of our logistics network! Your expertise will help us deliver excellence in transportation services while advancing your career in a vibrant and supportive environment dedicated to operational success.

Pay:

$65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Algona, IA 50511 Dispatcher 2020 East Oak Street, Algona, IA 50511 Hybrid work $65,000 a year - Full-time $65,000 a year - Full-time Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and highly organized Dispatcher to join our logistics team. In this vital role, you will coordinate the efficient movement of freight and shipments, ensuring timely deliveries and optimal fleet utilization. Your expertise in transportation management systems, GIS (Geographic Information Systems), GPS technology, and supply chain logistics will drive seamless communication between drivers, carriers, and clients. This position offers an exciting opportunity to play a key role in streamlining transportation operations while utilizing cutting-edge tools and data analysis skills to optimize routes and improve overall service quality. Responsibilities Coordinate dispatching of freight and shipments Utilize GPS and GIS tools to monitor vehicle locations, optimize routes, and respond swiftly to any logistical issues or delays. Communicate effectively with drivers, carriers, warehouse staff, and clients via multi-line phone systems while maintaining professional phone etiquette. Manage shipping & receiving schedules, coordinating with 3PL (third-party logistics) providers to ensure smooth operations. Assist with fleet management tasks including vehicle scheduling, maintenance coordination, and compliance monitoring. Analyze transportation data to identify inefficiencies or bottlenecks and recommend improvements for supply chain optimization. Qualifications Proven experience with transportation planning, dispatching, or logistics operations in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of GPS technology, GIS mapping tools, and fleet management software. Excellent communication skills with the ability to handle multi-line phone systems professionally. Strong analysis skills for interpreting data related to freight movements, shipping & receiving logs, and supply chain metrics. Proficiency in data entry, typing accuracy, and maintaining detailed records within transportation management platforms. Familiarity with freight operations within 3PL environments or shipping & receiving processes is preferred. Join us as a Dispatcher and become an essential part of our logistics network! Your expertise will help us deliver excellence in transportation services while advancing your career in a vibrant and supportive environment dedicated to operational success.

Pay:

$65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Algona, IA 50511