What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fleet Dispatcher/Coordinator position at Dann Marine Towing, LC?
Description
Dann Marine Towing, LC. Is, a sixth-generation family owned and operated tugboat company, managing a fleet of 24 ocean going tugboats and inland push boats. Our vessels range in horsepower from 1100 H.P. to 5600 H.P. The fleet operates on the US East Coast, Gulf of Mexico, as well as on the Great Lakes. All vessels in the fleet are equipped with the latest navigation and communication equipment available today. Each vessel is staffed by qualified and professional crews. In addition to the vessels, Dann Marine Towing has a fleet of Tank, Jumbo Hopper barges and deck barges, as well as five self-unloading cement barges that are available for charter.
We are currently looking for a Fleet Dispatcher/Coordinator to assist our dispatch team with the following responsibilities:
Dann Marine Towing, LC. Is, a sixth-generation family owned and operated tugboat company, managing a fleet of 24 ocean going tugboats and inland push boats. Our vessels range in horsepower from 1100 H.P. to 5600 H.P. The fleet operates on the US East Coast, Gulf of Mexico, as well as on the Great Lakes. All vessels in the fleet are equipped with the latest navigation and communication equipment available today. Each vessel is staffed by qualified and professional crews. In addition to the vessels, Dann Marine Towing has a fleet of Tank, Jumbo Hopper barges and deck barges, as well as five self-unloading cement barges that are available for charter.
We are currently looking for a Fleet Dispatcher/Coordinator to assist our dispatch team with the following responsibilities:
- Scheduling crew on various tugboats and barges to ensure proper coverage on all Dann Marine Towing vessels.
- Direct communication with crew, customers, shore-based staff and vendors.
- Process paperwork and maintain records
- Coordinating travel arrangements for the crew.
- Answer overflow calls for a multi-line switchboard.
- Position works Monday-Friday
- 8am-5pm
- Includes on-call rotation between four team members
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- STD, LTD & Life Insurance Plans
- Flexible Spending Account
- Employee Discount Program
- Excellent computer skills and experience working with Microsoft products.
- Ability to multi-task and be detail oriented.
- Knowledge of the local (East & Gulf Coasts and Harbors) operating area preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of marine transportation industry preferred but not required.
- Experience with coordination of schedules for 100 Employees