Carter Express/Carter Logistics
Job Description: Dispatcher
Sunday - Thursday | 22:00 - 06:00 | 3rd Shift
Department: Crossdock Job Status: Full-Time Reports to: Shift Supervisor
POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for managing milk run/truck load and all specialty accounts. Responsibilities include updating websites, monitoring timeliness of the drivers and routes. Communication to suppliers/plants/customers, drivers and all Internal departments and terminal locations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Know, support, and enforce company policies and expectations
- Effectively manage drivers using current company policies and procedures
- Dispatch drivers to and from facility while managing driver routes
EDUCATION:
High School Diploma or GED required.
EXPERIENCE:
Prior dispatch, route management and dispatching experience is a plus. Working knowledge in logistics and manufacturing is preferred. Must be able to work independently and effectively communicate within all levels of the organization. Must be highly organized, responsible, and dependable in order to problem solve and work in high pressure situations.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
None
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Proficiency in Microsoft programs such as Word, Excel, and Outlook email required. Knowledge of TMW software is a plus. Must have the ability to learn new programs as necessary.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Solid work history and willingness to successfully function in a team environment.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
This is an office position within our crossdock facility. You will need to follow all correct and proper PPE requirements set for entering the dock area. Such as but not limited to, wearing a reflective vest, shirt, or jacket, and steel toe shoes or shoe coverings.
At Carter Express, INC/Carter Logistics LLC, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Carter Express, INC/Carter Logistics LLC hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Dayton, OH: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person