Dispatcher Amory Transportation LLC Newport News, VA Job Details Full-time $20 - $22 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off On-the-job training Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Customer communication Order management system Logistics customer service Employee relationship building Customer service problem-solving Full Job Description Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dispatcher to join our dynamic logistics team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in coordinating transportation operations, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of freight. This position requires strong communication skills, proficiency in transportation management systems, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Maintains positive and encouraging working relations with all drivers Provides constant communications of service issues to appropriate personnel and departments, both (internal) and external (Customer) Performs load planning, driver scheduling, and dispatch duties using both Dedicated Fleet and Common Carrier resources. Coordinates daily data entry into proprietary order-management-system, (TLS). Coordinates with home-office invoice team to ensure timely and accurate completion of weekly customer invoices Ensures accurate and timely completion of daily and weekly tasks Coordinates daily on scheduling truck and trailer maintenance. Works with safety department on driver compliance and HOS issues Assist Manager with implementing Safety program Assists and provides coverage throughout departments during vacations and holidays, if necessary Manage and maintains driver payroll submissions Aids the Manager, wherever needed Requirements 1-2 years' experience in logistics and/or transportation is a plus On the job training will be provided Computer applications experience, including MS Office Suite strongly desired. Excellent customer service, problem solving, communication and decision-making skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to work efficiently and multitask Ability and availability to work extended hours, when necessary Schedule 5 days per week, dynamic fluctuating scheduling Overtime Join our team as a Dispatcher and contribute to our commitment to delivering exceptional service while enhancing your skills in logistics management!

Pay:

$20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Provide up to 3 words to describe your personality

Work Location:

In person