Dispatch Assistant

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dispatcher Assistant to join our logistics team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating transportation operations, ensuring timely delivery of freight, and maintaining effective communication with drivers and clients. This role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in transportation management systems, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Duties

• Utilize GIS and GPS technologies to optimize routing and ensure efficient transportation planning.
• Manage dispatching operations by coordinating with drivers and monitoring freight movement.
• Input and maintain accurate data in transportation management systems
• Communicate effectively with clients, drivers, and team members via multi-line phone systems, ensuring excellent phone etiquette at all times.
• Handle any issues or delays that may arise during transportation, providing timely solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.

Experience

• Proven experience in dispatching within the logistics or transportation industry is preferred.
• Familiarity with freight operations, shipping & receiving protocols, and 3PL services is advantageous.
• Strong typing skills with attention to detail for accurate data entry tasks.
• Excellent communication skills to facilitate effective interactions with various stakeholders.
• A background in logistics or supply chain management will be beneficial for success in this role. If you are passionate about logistics and have the skills necessary to excel as a Dispatcher, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $22