Truck Dispatcher

Sky Transport Inc
Lake Station, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 11/18/2021 CLOSED ON 12/16/2021

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Truck Dispatcher position at Sky Transport Inc?

Interested?

The ideal candidate should have excellent oral and written communication skills and be able to organize their work using tools, like MS Excel and office equipment. If you have previous experience as a dispatcher or Executive administrative assistant and familiarity within our industry, we’d like to meet you. Ultimately, a successful Dispatcher should ensure the efficient and smooth day-to-day operation of our drivers.

Responsibilities

  • Regularly checking load boards for loads
  • Booking loads for drivers and ensuring they stay booked
  • Negotiate rates with brokers
  • Communicate regularly with drivers while they are on the road
  • Check that drivers are on time make it to their stops
  • Maintain contact lists
  • Book travel arrangements
  • Liaise with executive and senior administrative assistants to handle requests and queries from senior managers

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $10.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible spending account
  • Parental leave

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus pay
  • Signing bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Lake Station, IN 46405: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Dispatching and trucking: 2 years (Required)

Language:

  • English (Preferred)
  • Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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