What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dispatcher position at Dana Transport?
Dana Transport in Bridgewater NJ is looking for a full time dispatcher.
Must have good customer service skills. Attention to detail is very important. Must be able to pass a background test. Must have reliable transportation. Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen, employees are also subject to random drug/alcohol tests.
Typical hours will be Mon-Fri 8am to 5pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Assigning loads to qualified drivers and equipment
- Assuring Equipment and Drivers meet requirements for loads
- Participating in driver management policies
- Receiving customer orders and data entry
- Assigning assets to loads in computer
- Notifying drivers and customers about service alerts/delays
- Informing driver of delivery requirements
- Preparing and issuing delivery documentation to drivers
- Updating computerized dispatch
- Assuring drivers accurately complete and turn in all required paperwork
- Preparing tank wash lists
- Assisting with training and implementation of Safety and Service standards
Qualifications and Skills
- high school diploma
- proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- customer service skills
- good communication skills, written and oral
- 2 to 5 years experience in trucking history
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Microsoft Office & Outlook: 2 years (Preferred)
- transportation office: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $60,000