What are the responsibilities and job description for the DISPATCH CLERK position at Maximum Quality Foods Inc?
Maximum Quality Foods, Inc.
Job Description
Job Title: Dispatch Transportation Clerk
Pay Rate: $20.00/hour FLSA/Grade: Non-Exempt/Hourly
Reports to: Transportation Manager Department: Transportation
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Summary:
The Dispatch Transportation Clerk provides essential administrative support to the Transportation Department by maintaining accurate driver route records, filing reports, and handling internal and external communications. This role ensures smooth logistics operations through timely reporting, effective coordination, and the use of tools like Microsoft Office and Roadnet software. Reporting to the Transportation Manager, the Transportation Clerk is a key contributor to the efficiency and compliance of daily transportation activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate and timely reporting of driver routes.
- File weekly, monthly, and quarterly transportation reports with precision and organization.
- Answer incoming telephone calls in a professional and courteous manner.
- Organize workload to ensure all assigned tasks are completed within established timeframes.
- Maintain and manage efficient physical and digital filing systems.
- Generate and interpret reports using Road net software.
- Perform a variety of administrative tasks to support transportation operations.
- Communicate effectively with internal departments, senior management, and external customers.
Qualifications
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Experience:
1–3 years of clerical or administrative experience preferred
Skills & Competencies
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Strong organizational and time management skills
Accurate typing and data entry
Excellent verbal and written communication
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
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