What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dispatcher position at Remedy Staffing?
Remedy Intelligent Staffing is currently hiring for an experienced Dispatcher for our client in Portsmouth, VA.
Job Description This is a great opportunity for an individual who is self-motivated, has strong analytical and computer skills, strong attention to detail and is enthusiastic to work in a fast-paced ever changing environment.
Core Responsibilities & Duties
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize situations in a fast-paced environment (load-planning/dispatching)
- Communicate with drivers to prioritize loads, define routes and set schedules
- Monitor containers to prevent demurrage and storage fees
- Providing detailed instruction to various personnel via email and phone
- Accepting & scheduling loads and providing excellent customer service
- Make routing decisions that satisfy customer expectations and company financial decisions
- Ensure that shipping data is entered into system timely and accurately
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Intermodal transportation experience is preferred
- Two (2) plus years of experience in Transportation - (Knowledge of dispatching/load-planning, DOT regulations in order to project arrival times, schedule backhauls…ie…)
- Ability to multiple tasks real-time situations in a fast paced environment & still be able to prioritize with great attention to detail
- Independent proficiency in Microsoft Excel required
- The ability to handle high volumes of inbound emails plus the candidate needs to have a high degree of initiative and independent execution
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