Trucking Dispatcher

Trucking Dispatcher Alburtis and Lehigh, PA Location Grocery Haulers, Inc., is a privately held logistics company headquartered in Iselin, N.J., operating 24/7 throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Region. Grocery Haulers works with its customers to provide integrated supply chain solutions in challenging, time-sensitive environments. With our advanced tools and software, such as order management, daily route planning, and optimal driver assignment, we bring our customers the best service at the lowest possible cost.

Reports to:

Terminal Manager Department:

Operations FLSA Status:

Exempt Schedule:

Alternative/split work week schedule: 10 hour shift: 1)8PM-6AM with Sunday and Wednesday off 2)8PM-6AM with Tuesday and Saturday off. On occasion, you may be required to work at each terminal to train and provide coverage as needed . The positions are located in our customer's building. The Dispatch office is small, so the successful candidate must be comfortable working in a close environment and collaborating effectively with both colleagues and customers. While the Dispatch office may not be visually impressive, this is a strong, stable position. Grocery Haulers is a well-established company with a secure 10-year contract with this customer. The ideal candidate is a former truck driver or an experienced, mature dispatcher who understands the demands of the transportation industry. Flexibility, patience, and the ability to work constructively with drivers, customers, and external service providers are essential. The successful candidate must be able to address performance issues professionally and effectively as they arise. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Planning, scheduling, and supervising the work of drivers Completion of all required paperwork and data entry to accurately account for all trips and pay factors Work constructively with drivers, customers and outside services to address any performance issues as they arise Clearly communicate all details of the shift to all necessary departments ensuring that all pending issues continue to be resolved Liaison to customer for any questions, concerns or actions during the shift Maintaining the work environment and culture of the terminal at a high level of professionalism Adhere to and ensure compliance with all company policies and DOT regulations Support management efforts to satisfy customer needs Other duties as assigned.

Credentials:

• 1 year experience in dispatching truck drivers
• Strong ability to communicate clearly and effectively
• Transportation/DOT knowledge is necessary
• Microsoft knowledge skills
• Flexibility with working weekends/nights
• Strong work ethic, professionalism and dedication is a MUST - Must Have Permanent Work Authorization in the United States

AA/EOE/M/F/D/V

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Shift availability: Overnight Shift (Required)

Work Location:

In person

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Application Question(s): Have you worked in Dispatch with

TRUCKING

prior?

Work Location:

In person