What are the responsibilities and job description for the trucking dispatcher position at Universe Carrier Inc?
Universe Carrier Inc, located in Huntley, IL, is a leading transportation and logistics company. We use the latest, high-service technologies and innovative equipment to provide a wide range of transportation, warehousing, and logistics services. With our extensive transportation network, we ensure dependable on-time delivery and faster transit times. Our aim is to provide safe and efficient delivery services, meeting our customers' demands and exceeding their expectations.
This is a full-time on-site role for a Trucking Dispatcher at Universe Carrier Inc. The Trucking Dispatcher will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of our trucking fleet. This includes coordinating and scheduling deliveries, dispatching drivers, tracking shipments, and ensuring on-time delivery. The Trucking Dispatcher will also communicate with customers and drivers, resolve any issues that arise during transportation, and maintain accurate records of deliveries and drivers.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
- Knowledge of transportation and logistics operations
- Experience in dispatching or logistics coordination
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in using transportation management systems
- Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Familiarity with industry regulations and compliance
- High school diploma or equivalent