Transportation Dispatcher – Class Produce Group LLC – Jessup, MD

Job title: Transportation Dispatcher Company: Class Produce Group LLC Job description: Description: Before applying to the position please review the schedule and inform yourself of the pay per hour A Dispatcher uses modern routing software to develop, alter, and optimize delivery routes. Dispatchers must effectively communicate and serve as the liaison between drivers and customers. The pay rate depends on the experience range Between $22-$23.00 Hours: Sunday 9 AM-5 PM Monday-Thursday 12 NOON -8 PM JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Dispatch Routes Daily • Update schedule/contact drivers on a day-to-day base • Monitor routes on the TMS system. • Dispatch: second run order/leftover orders • Track Driver Locations • Double-check all late drivers' paperwork • Enter driver logs, file fuel receipts • Coordinate service on Trucks/ break downs etc. • Assign keys and trucks to drivers and receive them back • Collect drivers invoices/credits, shorts/enter payments • Communicate and coordinate with other departments and resolve any issues. • General off duties require; invoice credits payment, restocking supplies for office and drivers bags, filing fuels, logs, clean office, etc. • Scheduled pick-ups on routes. Notify drivers • Communicate with yard jockey • Report any returns, and shorts to Sales staff, Warehouse Supervisor • Report overage/short to inventory so that invoices can be fixed • Route trucks as necessary using the system • Other duties as assigned Benefits • Medical Dental Vision 401(k) matching Life insurance PM21 Requirements: EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma is required, College Degree is preferred. Must have Previous experience in the transportation field and/or dispatch experience. TRAINING, SKILLS, LICENSES: Administrative experience is required. Routing background preferred. Strong use of Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and On-Board systems preferred (ex. PeopleNet, Xata, TMW, etc.). Excellent communication and organization skills. Type at least 45 wpm, Proficient in MS Office, specifically Outlook, Word, and Excel, 10 key Calculator, and Data Entry Skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, accuracy with figures, and the ability to work efficiently and independently. WORKING CONDITIONS: This position is located in an office environment with moderate to low noise levels and is typically sedentary. Daily use of a computer and phone system is necessary as well as interaction with staff, customers, and vendors. PI189424851 Expected salary: Location: Jessup, MD Job date: Mon, 22 Aug 2022 07:38:38 GMT Apply for the job now!