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Dispatcher - Trucking December 20, 2024

13772304

Located in Owensboro, KY

Pay: $17.00 - $24.00 BOE

Job Full Description

Do you have dispatching experience and strong communication skills with the ability to keep organized? Express Employment Professionals has a business partner that is a highly reputable trucking company seeking to add to their strong workforce. 

Schedule:  Weekly Schedule will be a rotating 4 on/4 off schedule.  7:00 A.M. until 6:00 P.M.

Pay: $16.00 to $20.00 per hour depending on experience and skill level.

Job Status:  Evaluation hire at 520 hours.  This position would turn in to a permanent position depending on the individuals performance.

Summary:

The duties for this Dispatcher include staff manages all fleets and issues that occur during the shift.  They must be able to make good judgments without the benefit of others immediate counsel and must be exceptional documenters.   They must be able to perform their duties autonomously. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.

 Effective communication to drivers and customers, including, but not limited to, load information, advances, purchase orders, maintenance coordination, performance counseling and dissemination of general company news and information.

Track Customer Freight.  Review tracking sheets to ensure on-time delivery and on time pick-up.

  • Assist with local dispatching needs which include taking phone calls from drivers assisting with load information.
  • Updating all drivers order information, loading and unloading events, ETAs, PTAs, trailers and any other required information in TMW/computer/dispatch system.
  • Ensure call volume is low- no call should be over a 5-minute wait.
  • Repower all loads- if someone falls off a load assist with finding a driver to cover load.
  • Keep up with email volume and respond quickly to Customer Requests for information, ETAs etc.
  • Book freight, build loads in TMW system
  • Update customers on all loads with effective communication through email or over the phone.
  • Start working on the next days freight to be covered
  1. Ensure that each driver has an adequate understanding of all details of customer and company expectations on each load at the point of dispatch.
  2. Maintain a positive attitude towards drivers and peers referring to the behaviors or the speed of trust.

How to Apply: 

Call Express at (270) 240-5511, or apply online at expresspros.com, or visit us at 1900 Triplett Street in Owensboro. Interviews are being performed immediately, so don't wait to call. 

 

 

 

 

Owensboro, KY
2788
1900 Triplett Street
Owensboro, KY 42303

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