Dispatcher

Dispatcher at CS Recruiting Dispatcher at CS Recruiting in Croydon, Pennsylvania Posted in 2 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

The Position Job Title:

Dispatcher Job Type:

Full-time;

On-site Responsibilities:

Primary source of communication with driver, including, but not limited to, load information, purchase orders, maintenance coordination, performance counseling and dissemination of general company news and information Ensure that each driver has an adequate understanding of all details of customer requirements and company expectations Responsible for effective management of an assigned fleet of tractors and drivers that will yield optimum performance including, but not limited to, the following categories: On-time pickup and delivery performance Out of route miles Hours of service compliance Driver availability Accommodation of special routing needs Cost control focus Daily accounting of all assigned trucks and drivers and ensure the highest possible utilization Lead and retain a designated fleet of regional drivers. Establish a good working relationship with each driver. Work with planning to obtain loads for their fleet and dispatches drivers. Manage driver availability to maximize the productivity of their fleet. Perform A.M. and P.M. checks and update ETA & PTA's on trucks and note daily. Perform monthly driver reviews. Manage driver performance and take proper disciplinary steps if necessary. Know, support and enforce company policies. Manage service levels of 98% for on time pickup and delivery. Ensure payroll accuracy for assigned drivers. All other duties and projects as assigned.

Experience:

AS400 Innovative knowledge preferred Five years of driver management experience a plus Strong oral and written communication Organized and detail oriented Ability to remain calm under pressure Multitasking Basic typing and Microsoft Office skills Ability to lead others Ability to solve problems Ability to work in high pressure situations

Location:

Bensalem, PA Compensation Details:

This position offers a competitive base salary.