What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trucking Dispatcher position at SMP Star?
We are looking for a reliable Dispatcher to act as a communication point. You will receive requests, transmit messages, negotiate track vehicles. The ideal candidate must be primarily an excellent communicator and able to remain calm and composed, especially in high pressure situations. You must be able to multi-task as well as take the appropriate action with little supervision. The goal is to enable different parties to communicate well by ensuring the accurate and timely transmission of information.
Responsibilities
- Receive calls and record significant information
- Address problems and requests by transmitting information or providing solutions
- Receive and dispatch orders for products or deliveries
- Prioritize calls according to urgency and importance
- Monitor the route and status of trucks and drivers
- Provide drivers and customers with information about orders, traffic, obstacles and requirements
Skills
- Proficiency with computers and Microsoft products
- Fast typing with experience in data entry
- Outstanding organizational and multitasking abilities
- Active listener with excellent communication skills
- Sound judgement and critical thinking
- High school diploma
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location
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