What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dispatcher position at SPF Logistics LLC?
Job description
Job Overview
As a Dispatcher, you will play a crucial role in coordinating transportation activities to ensure efficient operations. You will be responsible for communicating with drivers, organizing shipments, and optimizing routes to meet delivery schedules.
Duties
-Prepare weekly reports
-Prepare Coachings
-Prepare Inventory/ Equipment
-Responsible for the Company Scorecard, Metrics & Performance
- Coordinate and schedule transportation services
- Communicate effectively with drivers and customers
- Utilize transportation management systems to track shipments and update information
- Manage fleet operations and ensure vehicles are properly maintained
- Dispatch drivers to pick up and deliver freight
- Monitor shipping and receiving activities
- Provide exceptional phone etiquette when interacting with drivers and clients
Experience
- Prior experience in dispatching or logistics preferred
- Knowledge of transportation management systems is a plus
- Ability to type efficiently and accurately
- Familiarity with fleet management and logistics operations
- Strong communication skills to effectively coordinate with team members and external partners
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.50 - $22.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Dispatching: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Wichita, KS 67226 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Wichita, KS 67226: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $23