Dispatch

VINTNERS LOGISTICS LLC
Kennewick, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/5/2024 CLOSED ON 4/10/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dispatch position at VINTNERS LOGISTICS LLC?

Dispatcher

Utilize and support our professional drivers by assigning drivers routes, destinations, and timelines. Build relationships with customers and our drivers to keep up-to-date information on routes and schedules.

Responsibilities : 1. Dispatching :

1. Dispatching :

  • Coordinate and schedule drivers for pick-up and delivery assignments.
  • Monitor driver routes and provide real-time updates to ensure on-time arrivals and departures.
  • Address and resolve any issues that may arise during transportation, such as delays or changes in schedule.

2. Communication :

  • Serve as the primary point of contact between drivers and the organization.
  • Communicate effectively with drivers, providing clear instructions and information about routes, schedules, and any changes.
  • Respond promptly to driver inquiries and address concerns in a professional and solution-oriented manner.
  • Ensure that drivers adhere to company policies and maintain a high level of customer service.
  • Act as a liaison between drivers and management, conveying feedback and suggestions for continuous improvement.

4. Documentation :

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of driver activities, including pick-up and delivery times, delays, and incidents.
  • Generate reports on driver performance, route efficiency, and other relevant metrics.

5. Problem Resolution :

  • Address and resolve any issues that may impact transportation operations, working closely with drivers and other relevant stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with the maintenance team to address any vehicle-related concerns promptly.

Qualifications :

  • Proven experience in dispatching and transportation coordination.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, while maintaining a positive attitude.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Familiarity with transportation management software and systems.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and make quick, informed decisions.
  • Valid driver's license and a good driving record.

Education and Experience :

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in a similar role within the transportation industry is preferred.

Benefits :

  • Health Insurance
  • 8 Paid Holidays
  • 401K
  • Last updated : 2024-03-05

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