What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dispatcher position at Myles Transportation?
We are looking for a full time dispatcher for an afternoon into evening shift, approximately 11-8.
The individual selected will be in charge of dispatching a fleet of 25 to 30 drivers in the northeast region, load planning, and office administration duties.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and manage the dispatch of drivers to ensure timely deliveries and pickups of freight.
- Utilize logistics software and transportation management systems to track shipments and vehicles.
- Communicate effectively with drivers and clients to provide updates.
- Analyze transportation data to optimize routes and improve efficiency.
- Maintain accurate records of shipments and deliveries, ensuring data entry is precise.
The Preferred Candidate Will Have:
- Strong logistics and dispatching skills
- Proficient in communication and phone etiquette
- Experience with transportation management systems and supply chain processes
- Familiarity with transportation planning
- Competence in data entry and using multi-line phone systems
- Knowledge of fleet management and shipping & receiving operations
This job is requires experience in logistics and dispatching in a trucking environment.
We offer competitive pay, medical benefits, paid vacation, paid holidays, and 401k.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Dispatching: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Cinnaminson, NJ Required)
Work Location: In person