What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dispatcher position at Zeitner & Sons, Inc.?
About us
At Zeitner & Sons, Inc., our primary focus is on truckload transportation, with an emphasis on temperature-controlled products. We have been in business for over 35 years and from pickup to delivery, we take pride in providing transportation solutions that work!
Our company is growing and we are looking for a Dispatcher with experience in the field. A motivated individual that is interested in career advancement. Below are the main responsibilities for the position:
Responsibilities:
- Communicate with customers on a daily basis to book freight.
- Answer Telephones.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with drivers and customers.
- Collaborate with management to modify daily deliveries to accomodate the needs of customers.
- Monitor any sudden route changes or road construction issues and work to estabolish new routes in a timely fashion.
- Work well in a team environment.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Skills:
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule that includes the occasional evening, weekends and holidays.
- Ability to work in a team enviornment in high pressure situations.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
Education:
- High School Diploma/GED is required.
- Prior operations within the trucking industry.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000 - $75,000