What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dispatcher position at JAX TRANSPORT LLC?
We are looking for a reliable Dispatcher to act as a communication point for all transportation and logistics calls. You will receive requests, transmit messages and track vehicles. The ideal candidate must be primarily an excellent communicator and able to remain calm and composed, especially in emergency situations. You must be able to multi-task as well as take the appropriate action with little supervision. The goal is to enable different parties to communicate well by ensuring the accurate and timely transmission of information.
Weekends required, 2 days off during the week.
Responsibilities
- Receive calls and record significant information
- Address problems and requests by transmitting information or providing solutions
- Receive and dispatch orders for products or deliveries
- Prioritize calls according to urgency and importance
- Monitor the route and status of drivers to coordinate and prioritize their schedule
- Enter data in computer system and maintain logs and records of calls, activities and other information
Skills
- Fast typing with experience in data entry
- Proficient in English (oral and written)
- Outstanding organizational and multitasking abilities
- Active listener with excellent communication skills
- Sound judgement and critical thinking
Preferred Skills
- Proficiency in Spanish is a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Amarillo, TX 79118 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Amarillo, TX 79118: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18