Dispatcher

  • RICH TRANSPORT LLC
  • Laredo, TX
  • time-alarm-solid 03-08-2024

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Dispatcher to join our team at RICH TRANSPORT LLC. As a key member of the Dispatch department, you will be responsible for managing driver operations, monitoring deliveries, and ensuring on-time performance. You will play a crucial role in maintaining communication between drivers, load planners, and management to guarantee operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Enter and update Bill of Lading information, ETAs, and PTAs on a daily basis.
  • Monitor driver board to ensure drivers meet expected mileage targets.
  • Communicate promptly with relevant departments regarding any delays in shipments.
  • Assist fellow driver managers and dispatchers as required.
  • Conduct regular check calls with drivers to track progress and address any issues.
  • Work collaboratively with Load Planners/Coordinators to optimize delivery schedules.
  • Maintain accurate records of driver hours and truck mileages.
  • Adhere to company procedures and maintain professionalism in all interactions.

Requirements

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively with various stakeholders.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • Experience with McLeod database and manifest building.
  • Capability to handle multiple tasks efficiently and prioritize workload.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • Health and dental insurance.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Dynamic and supportive work environment.