What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Dispatcher position at J.W. Logistics?
Job Description
Shift: Monday - Friday with possible Saturdays: 2pm-8pm
Responsibilities:
Provides excellent customer service to both internal and external customers.
Responsible for carrier sourcing and development.
Regularly and accurately dispatches company controlled freight.
Effectively negotiates freight rates with both potential and current customers.
Responsible for the timely and accurate processing of customer orders.
Confirms and verifies rates prior to dispatching any freight.
Responsible for verifying carriers are approved and meet all internal/external requirements.
Acts as liaison for solving driver and carrier issues.
Responsible for maintaining carrier and customer base.
Performs other incidental and related duties as required.
Working Conditions:
Fast-paced environment.
May be required to work either 2nd or 3rd shifts.
Requires normal vision (corrected) both close and distant.
Requires normal hearing levels (corrected).
Requires working at a desk to use a phone and computer for extended periods of time. Requires sitting, bending.
Uses office equipment and machinery effectively.
Requires normal finger dexterity for keyboarding.
Works effectively with frequent interruptions.
Lifting requirements of 50 lbs. occasionally.
Minimal travel <10%
We know the basis of our success is not only HOW we operate, but WHY we do it. Strategically partnering with businesses allows us to create a greater overall experience not only for our customers, but the consumers. At J.W. Logistics, we know we are only as good as our last delivery and take pride in maintaining a standard of excellence throughout the entire delivery process.
J.W. Logistics is a company comprised of highly motivated individuals that have the vision to continue our business forward and seek out the most qualified individuals who are eager to embrace the rapid growth rate, customer-obsessed culture, and commitment to excellence.
At J.W. Logistics, we celebrate success, encourage creativity, and prosper together.
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