What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Specialist-Dispatcher position at CFLogistics?
CF Logistics, LLC located in Berks County is the distribution division of Giorgio Foods has an immediate opening for Dispatch Logistics Specialist.
Summary
Our Dispatchers work closely with drivers, dispatching routes, providing updates to internal and external customers, and assisting in other transportation related activities such as customer management, backhauls, and fleet management.
Essential Functions:
- Dispatches both company and third party carriers
- Monitors driver status and provide updates.
- Reports late trucks and issues to sales and internal teams.
- Based on driver feedback, confer with customers and/or sales personnel in order to address questions, problems, and requests for drivers, equipment, pickups, and deliveries
- Assists drivers dealing with unexpected situations such as a closed loading docks, overweight loads, and any type of accidents or equipment breakdowns.
- Works with shipping and yard jockey drivers to ensure trailers are loaded on-time.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel and Word.
- Desire to help our drivers
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written English
- Ability to independently resolve problems.
- Ability to prioritize multiple requests.
- Ability to work independently under minimal supervision
- Excellent phone etiquette
- One to three years of Logistics experience preferred.
CF Logistics offers excellent Pay, Healthcare Benefits, Paid Time Off and 401K.
CF Logistics, LLC, is an equal employment opportunity employer. The company’s policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, military or veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21