This position is on-site in Sauk City, WI. You must live within driving distance. We are not currently offering remote options.

PURPOSE.

Fuchs Trucking, in business for 60 years, seeks a full-time Dispatcher to support our growing fleet of 100 trucks. The shift for this position will be days, 7 am to 5 pm, and rotating on-call weekends.

At Fuchs Trucking, "Service is our specialty" is the motto that has allowed us to grow into one of the premier transportation providers in the Midwest. We're seeking a service-oriented Dispatcher to join us and help write the next chapter in our continued growth.

Fuchs Trucking offers a competitive pay package that includes Dean Care HMO health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, a 401k plan with a 3% employer contribution, paid vacation, and holidays.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

· Track truckloads in a timely fashion by communicating with drivers, dispatchers, and customer representatives regarding pickup, deliveries, and status updates.

· Maintain accurate computer dispatch and scheduling records to ensure smooth and accurate communication flow.

· Ensure the driver has all paperwork and load info necessary to complete their load satisfying both customer expectations and HOS regulations.

· Maintain a respectful attitude when dealing with drivers, co-workers, potential customers, to help foster existing relationships and build new ones.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

· Ability to communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment.

· Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize.

· Effective with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

· Desire to learn and grow as part of a collaborative team.

PREFERRED SKILLS

· 2-5 years of trucking, transportation, and logistics experience.

· Experience using transportation management software Prophesy Dispatch or equivalent.

Transportation Brokerage Experience.

· Experience with load boards and rate negotiations.

· Familiarity with Hours-of-Service Regulations.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMITMENT

Fuchs is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse, inclusive environment where all individuals may grow and thrive, respecting the different experiences that each employee brings to their job. Fuchs believes that a diverse work environment results in a better experience for employees and customers and makes Fuchs stronger.

With our mission of diversity and inclusion in mind, we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), religion, age, disability, citizenship, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression), marital status, ancestry, genetic information, veteran and/or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law or Fuchs policy.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position, other duties outside of normal responsibilities may be performed as necessary to meet the needs of the organization. Nothing in this position description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time.

Employee’s acknowledgment constitutes employee’s understanding of the principal accountabilities and duties of the position and certifies that they are physically able to perform the necessary duties in the work environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends

Application Question(s):

• Are you familiar with Hours of Service Regulations?

Experience:

• trucking, transportation, and logistics: 1 year (Required)
• Dispatching: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person