Logistics Dispatcher

Flame Freight
Sumner, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/26/2023 CLOSED ON 12/16/2023

Job Posting for Logistics Dispatcher at Flame Freight

Flame Freight, a leading provider of transportation and logistics solutions, is currently seeking an experienced and highly motivated Logistics Dispatcher to join our growing team in Washington. This full-time on-site role offers a competitive salary, opportunities for professional growth, and a dynamic work environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and manage daily transportation and logistics operations, ensuring on-time pickups and deliveries
  • Communicate effectively with drivers, carriers, and customers to provide accurate and timely information
  • Monitor driver performance and ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and state/federal laws
  • Utilize routing software and GPS systems to optimize routes, minimize delays, and reduce costs
  • Proactively identify and resolve any issues that may affect service quality or customer satisfaction
  • Collaborate with other departments to enhance overall operational efficiency
  • Maintain accurate records, including driver logs, shipment details, and customer information
  • Continuously improve processes to enhance service quality, reduce costs, and increase customer satisfaction

Requirements:

  • 2 years of experience in logistics, transportation, or dispatching, preferably in the freight industry
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, routing software, and GPS systems
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Detail-oriented, with strong organizational and time management skills
  • Knowledge of state/federal transportation regulations and safety protocols
  • High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor's degree in logistics or a related field is a plus

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience and industry standards
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through LinkedIn or Indeed, highlighting your relevant experience and skills. We are an equal-opportunity employer and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to the Flame Freight team!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Sumner, WA 98390: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Dispatching: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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