Dispatch trucks track performance in real time. Monitor overall demand and utilization while prioritizing work distribution.
Customer Service: Be the first telephone point of contact for customer questions orders pickups and delivery needs.
Maintain constant communication with plant drivers operations and team throughout each order.
Communicate with customers to confirm orders and provide logistical updates; address questions problems and/or requests for additional products/services as needed.
Utilize dispatch systems to monitor and record deliveries issues/concerns and problem resolutions.
Data Entry: complete and accurate order details into dispatch systems and forecast future schedule demands.
Determine types or amounts of trucks equipment vehicles materials or personnel required according to work orders or specifications.
Monitor and alert drivers and other personnel as needed of traffic problems such as construction areas accidents congestion weather conditions or other hazards.
Ensure necessary paperwork and schedules are completed accurately and submitted in a timely manner; ensure drivers have collected all appropriate documentation and signatures related to delivery/pick-up.
Perform administrative functions necessary for daily operations including but not limited to report creation filing answering phones copying and other duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of two (2) years experience working as a truck dispatcher in similar industry.
Strong commitment to customer service for our external and internal customers.
SKILLS
Proficient with MS Office inclusive of Outlook Excel and Cloud integration.
Able to schedule and organize large numbers of people quickly and efficiently.
Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to interact well with all levels within the organization.
Ability to manage your time effectively with minimal supervision.
Comfortable in a face-paced deadline-oriented environment that requires complex technical information and decision-making.
A team player who is reliable punctual organized and able to multi-task.
Must inherently have a strong work ethic with a can-do attitude and passion for what you do.
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