Transportation Dispatcher/Logistics Coordinator
Schedules drivers to pick up and deliver loads to customers, transport equipment between store locations or vendors.
Essential Functions
The following are essential functions of this position:
- Schedule and communicate loads for drivers from central dispatch.
- Develop delivery routes and maintain contact with drivers throughout the day
- Monitor any sudden route changes or road construction issues and work with drivers to establish new routes.
- Act as communication liaison and answer incoming phone calls from drivers.
- Monitoring daily logs for errors or violations
- Communicate with customers delivery dates/times. Keep informed of changes.
Benefits:
- Competitive Pay
- Excellent Benefits
- 401k with employer match
- PTO & Holiday Pay (starts day 1)
- In-house training & development
- Clothing Allowance
Physical Demands
This position requires minimal physical demands that are necessary to perform the essential functions of the position, including:
Talking and hearing. Additionally, the employee frequently is required to sit, stand; walk, type, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position, and hours of work and days are generally Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. Must be able to work overtime as needed. This position may require work on Saturdays.
*Under the American with Disabilities Act, an employee must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without a reasonable accommodation, as well as possess the skills, experience, education and other job-related requirements necessary for the position. If an employee has a disability, the company will engage in an interactive discussion with the employee to determine if a reasonable accommodation that does not create an undue hardship for the company is available.*