What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dispatcher position at Aston Carter?
Aston Carter is currently partnering with a company who specializes in transporting materials for government programs! They are seeking a Full-time Dispatcher in Norfolk, VA!
Pay: $16.50/hr
Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30 AM -4:30 PM
Location: Onsite position
Start: within 3-5 days
Must have logistics and/or shipping understanding!
Day to Day:
- Using an Access based system to track loads and coordinate truckers
- Dispatching truckers to pick up from the port dealing with approx. 20 drivers on a daily basis
- Some customer service with answering phones
- Utilize Microsoft Excel spreadsheets to keep track of empties and trucks as they come in
- Multitask information extremely important - tedious but easy
Skills & Qualifications:
- Must have experience in logistics, dispatching, trucking or importing/exporting preferably
- Strong computer skills including internet, Excel, Word, email
- Ability to quickly pick up on tasks, problem solve and multi
About Aston Carter:
At Aston Carter, we’re dedicated to expanding career opportunities for the skilled professionals who power our business. Our success is driven by the talented, motivated people who join our team across a range of positions – from recruiting, sales and delivery to corporate roles. As part of our team, employees have the opportunity for long-term career success, where hard work is rewarded and the potential for growth is limitless.
Established in 1997, Aston Carter is a leading staffing and consulting firm, providing high-caliber talent and premium services to more than 7,000 companies across North America. Spanning four continents and more than 200 offices, we extend our clients’ capabilities by seeking solvers and delivering solutions to address today’s workforce challenges. For organizations looking for innovative solutions shaped by critical-thinking professionals, visit AstonCarter.com. Aston Carter is a company within Allegis Group, a global leader in talent solutions.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please call 888-237-6835 or email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options. However, if you have questions about this position, please contact the Recruiter located at the bottom of the job posting. The Recruiter is the sole point of contact for questions about this position.
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