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WDS Logistics is Hiring a Transportation Dispatcher Near Troy, MI

Dispatcher

NIN - Troy, MI

Summary: Large Courier company located in the Troy area is recruiting for an experienced dispatcher.

The individual selected will have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and be able to work on their own.

Shift: Full-Time( Day shift) Saturday 8am-6pm-Sunday 6am-6pm-Monday 9am-6pm Tuesday 9am-6pm

Benefits: Competitive wages, paid vacation, personal & sick time, Vision, Medical, Dental

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

NIN is seeking a full-time afternoon dispatcher. The ideal candidate must be able to answer phones and work in a fast paced environment. You must be able to possess excellent communication skills, ability to multi-task and work well with others. Job duties will include but not limited to; obtaining detail dispatch specifications from customers, process and dispatch outbound orders to ensure timely, accurate delivery, perform load planning, create routes, monitor and dispatch drivers. Must be able to work rotating holidays and overtime shifts when needed.

If full-time employment with benefits and paid time off is what you are looking for, please apply.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Previous Dispatching Experience
  • Knowledge/experience using Microsoft office software (Excel, Word)
  • Be able to thrive in a busy, multi-task oriented environment
  • Excellent written, organizational and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to read maps and prepare routing
  • Ability to work overtime, holidays, and weekends as needed
  • E Courier (CMS & DMS) Experience a Plus but not required

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Every weekend

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Dispatching: 3 years (Required)
  • Customer service: 3 years (Required)
  • Clerical: 3 years (Preferred)
  • Warehouse: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Troy, MI 48083 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Transportation

SALARY

$18-16 (estimate)

POST DATE

02/04/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

05/07/2024

WEBSITE

wdslogistics.com

HEADQUARTERS

SCHERTZ, TX

SIZE

100 - 200

FOUNDED

1966

TYPE

Private

CEO

TONY LICON

REVENUE

$10M - $50M

INDUSTRY

Transportation

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