BRIDGESSTAFFING.COM is Hiring an Equipment/Trucking Dispatcher (FT) Near Charleston, SC
A large, Civil Site Construction Company is hiring a Dispatcher/Logistics Coordinator who will be responsible for dispatching all equipment in the most efficient manner possible. This is not an entry-level position. Why choose us?
Two Health Plans - PPO & HDHP.
401K with maximum company match.
Dental, Vision, Identity Theft & more offerings.
Paid Parental Leave.
Employee Continuing Education.
Tuition reimbursement.
Internship Program.
Multiple Paid Time Off Categories.
80% in office/ 20% can be from home.
Hours: M - F hours vary by scheduling needs.
Pay: $18-$20/hr based on experience, OT pay as well.
Duties:
Communicate with drivers, fleet manager, and field crew superintendents throughout the day as needed.
Dispatch equipment and drivers to deliver equipment.
Build positive customer/company relationships.
Ensure trucks and equipment are at the proper locations at all times.
Coordinate with project managers to ensure all projects are equipped with the proper machinery to maximize productivity and stay within budget.
Manage maintenance schedule for Company trucks.
Notify the Equipment/Fleet Director when repairs and services are needed.
Constantly monitor the location and usage of equipment through communication and site visits.
Coordinate delivery of trucks and equipment to crews as needed.
Monitor the progress of various crews and re-assign equipment to crews as needed.
Utilize software and technology to enhance dispatch logistics, and update software information regularly.
Participate in weekly scheduling meetings.
Review and enter truck driver timecards for approval by the Equipment/Fleet Director.
Establish a Company number for each piece of equipment; apply and maintain number stickers.
Communicate and collaborate regularly with the Equipment/Fleet Assistance Manager.
Continuously find ways to improve processes and on-time delivery of equipment.
All other responsibilities as assigned by management.
Support the operators of the Savannah satellite office which may include travel.
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED, Technical Degree preferred but not required.
1 year of trucking dispatch experience is required.
Proven experience with technology and software.
Knowledge of the tri-county area in South Carolina.
Experience in dispatching both equipment and drivers.
Ability to work remotely and on location at various job sites.
Extreme attention to detail is pertinent for success in this position.
Must be highly motivated and have the ability to motivate others.
Eager to utilize technology to enhance the logistics of equipment dispatch and to aid in problem-solving.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with regular communication, frequent phone calls, and interruptions.