Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and organized Service Dispatcher to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in coordinating logistics and ensuring efficient transportation management. This position requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in GPS and phone systems, and familiarity with fleet management practices. The Service Dispatcher will be responsible for optimizing routes, managing schedules, and facilitating communication between drivers and clients.
Duties
•Analyze transportation needs and develop effective dispatch strategies to optimize service delivery.
•Utilize GPS technology to track vehicles and ensure timely arrivals at destinations.
•Manage phone systems to communicate with drivers, clients, and other stakeholders efficiently.
•Oversee fleet management operations, ensuring that all vehicles are maintained and compliant with regulations.
•Coordinate shipping and receiving activities to ensure smooth logistics operations.
•Collaborate with third-party logistics (3PL) providers to streamline processes and enhance service quality.
•Maintain accurate records of dispatch activities, including routes taken, delivery times, and any issues encountered.
•Provide support in resolving any transportation-related issues that arise during operations.
Requirements
•Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess data and make informed decisions.
•Proficiency in using GPS systems for route optimization.
•Experience with phone systems for effective communication.
•Familiarity with fleet management practices is highly desirable.
•Knowledge of AS400 software is a plus.
•Understanding of 3PL operations is beneficial.
•Experience in shipping and receiving processes within a logistics environment is preferred.
•Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced setting.
•Strong interpersonal skills to facilitate communication among team members and clients.
If you are passionate about logistics and have the skills necessary to excel as a Service Dispatcher, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
•Flexible spending account
Schedule:
Ability to Commute:
•Hampton Bays, NY 11946 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
•Hampton Bays, NY 11946: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person