Skills and Qualifications

• Knowledge of trucking regulations and laws
• Understanding of how shipping, trucking and logistics work
• Technology skills, particularly in transportation management software
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent communication skills to clearly relay information to all involved parties
• Handle significant volume of telephone and written communication.
• Maintain proper records and ensure information is executed correctly and on time.
• Identifies potential cost saving opportunities.
• Must be able to perform in a fast-paced environment.
• ProPass experience
• Microsoft Office proficient
• Ability to prioritize and multitask
• Positive and professional demeanor

Employee Benefits:

• Weekly Direct Deposit
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available- 60% paid by employer-90 day probation
• Paid Vacation after 1 year
• Paid port holidays
• Three (3) sick days per year after 90-day probation period
• Cell plan discounts

• Responsibilities:
• · Managing truck drivers’ schedules and routes
• · Monitor trucks and drivers once they’re en route, and help if an issue arises with a pickup or delivery
• · Ensures containers are dropped in accordance with customer needs and/or requests.
• · Update dispatch grid throughout the day
• · Pre-dispatches the day before.
• · Monitors last free day and return dates to avoid chargebacks to company and/or customer.
• · Performs the yard check containers on the yard.
• · Works any problems on the yard.
• · Notifies management of any maintenance issues for repairs.
• · Assists in recruitment and retention of drivers
• · Provides customer service as needed.
• · Performs all other duties or projects as assigned.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Chesapeake, VA 23323: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• What device is required for a driver to access the port of Virginia with an appointment?

Experience:

• Dispatching: 1 year (Required)
• Intermodal Drayage: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person