What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry-Level Dispatcher position at Eagle Transport Corporation?
At Eagle Transport Corporation, we are continuing to grow our team in the Southeast, and hiring great team members is critical to our success. As a Dispatcher, you will play a key role in providing the best customer experience to both our drivers and our external customers, supporting our commitment of Eagle Transport as the carrier of choice.
Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401K w/company match
- Paid Time Off
Responsibilities:
- Ensure that all drivers complete Vehicle Condition Reports on each unit driven daily, distributing appropriate copies as required
- Review Driver Report at end of shift and key data into the system for load completion
- Ensure that all drivers complete daily logs in compliance with D.O.T. rules and regulations
- Schedule loads in the AS400 Dispatch System, generating & delivering paperwork accordingly
- Schedule preventive maintenance with Fleet Service Technicians
- Monitor and report any misuse, neglect, or abuse of equipment
- Ensure all dispatched units are in safe working order, without any serious mechanical fault
- Maintain a pre-determined yet flexible plan for daily duties, updating & adjusting based on business needs
- Promptly and accurately report any accidents to the Terminal Manager
- Monitor and report driver attendance and any other circumstances that would impact a driver’s ability to perform their duties safely
- Create & support an environment of mutual cooperation and communication between the dispatch office and all other departments
- Working in conjunction with the Terminal Manager, advise of any critical needs that would impact daily terminal operations
Qualifications:
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Highly organized, with the ability to handle multiple priorities
- Knowledge of the geographic area
Apply today, and we look forward to speaking with you soon!
Eagle Transport Corporation is an E-Verify and Equal Opportunity Employer and we perform Background and MVR screenings prior to hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to Relocate:
- La Porte, TX 77571: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
