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South Shore Transp Company
Dispatcher
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Dispatcher answers emergency calls and relays information from callers to the appropriate police, fire or ambulance staff. Speaks calmly with callers to get the information needed for emergency personnel. Keeps detailed records of calls and responses.
$46,255 / year median in Tennessee
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Dispatcher Why Work For Us? Fun Work Environment Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance 401k + Company Match Internal Growth / Mobility Paid Vacation and Sick Days Company Designated Holidays Life Insurance Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Medical Healthcare Spending Accounts (HSA/FSA) Dependent Care Reimbursement Account Employee & Immediate Family Assistance Program (EAP)
Day-to-day:
Identify, assign, and dispatch available loads to drivers, ensuring that freight is safely picked up and delivered as promised. Provide clear verbal instructions to drivers regarding their load assignment including but not limited to delivery time, and load special instructions Place driver on ready board, read appropriate messages, take appropriate action according to messages Ensure information entered in TMS system is accurate and aligns with information on BOL, and any discrepancies are communicated and documented Receives and accurately enters load information on the TMS system to build a load Maintain open clear communication with all co-workers.Skills:
Knowledge of FMCSR (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations) Knowledge of U.S. and Canadian geography Knowledge of Windows-based softwareBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance