What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dispatcher position at Kingsley Lumber & Hardware LLC?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and organized Dispatcher to join our team. As a Dispatcher, you will play a crucial role in coordinating and managing transportation operations. Your main responsibility will be to ensure the efficient and timely delivery of goods and services. If you have experience in supply chain and transportation management, excellent communication skills, and a strong attention to detail, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and schedule transportation activities, including shipping and receiving of goods
- Communicate with drivers, customers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth operations
- Monitor routes and track shipments to ensure on-time delivery
- Maintain accurate records of all transportation activities
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly
- Collaborate with fleet management to ensure proper maintenance of vehicles
- Monitor driver performance and compliance with company policies and regulations
- Continuously improve transportation processes to enhance efficiency
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of supply chain and transportation management principles
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Knowledge of freight shipping regulations and requirements
- Familiarity with fleet management practices
- Exceptional phone etiquette
This is a full-time position with competitive pay. Join our team today and contribute to our success as a reliable Dispatcher.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Kingsley, MI 49649: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person