What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dispatch Clerk position at Merchants Distributors, LLC?
Overview
Major Functions: Assist with the daily operations of the Transportation Department. Responsible for dispatching routes, coordinating schedules, preparing expense reports for drivers, and supporting loading and operational activities. The candidate should be organized, detail-oriented, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment to ensure efficient transportation operations.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (some college coursework in logistics, transportation, or a related field is a plus).
- Previous experience in transportation, logistics, or dispatching role preferred.
- Knowledge of DOT rules and regulations, including driver hours of service and safety compliance requirements.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Bilingual: Fluent in Spanish and English, both written and verbal.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.