Dispatcher

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a highly organized and motivated Truck Dispatcher to join our team. As a Dispatcher, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our fleet. You will be responsible for coordinating driver schedules, optimizing routes, managing communication, and providing exceptional support to our drivers. This is a fast-paced environment that requires excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication abilities, and the ability to thrive under pressure.

Responsibilities :

Dispatch drivers to pick up and deliver freight, optimizing routes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Monitor driver hours of service (HOS) and ensure compliance with all DOT regulations.

Communicate effectively with drivers, providing clear instructions, updates, and support.

Track shipments and provide real-time updates to customers.

Proactively identify and resolve potential delays or issues.

Manage breakdowns and other emergencies, coordinating repairs and alternative transportation as needed.

Maintain accurate records of dispatches, driver activity, and equipment status.

Build and maintain strong relationships with drivers, customers, and other team members.

Utilize dispatch software and other technology to manage operations efficiently.

Negotiate rates with brokers and customers (if applicable).

Handle any other duties assigned by management.

Qualifications :

Proven experience as a Truck Dispatcher, preferably in a fast-paced environment.

Strong knowledge of DOT regulations, including HOS rules.

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.

Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.

Proficiency in dispatch software and other relevant technology.

Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

High school diploma or equivalent; further education is a plus.

EEO / AA Employer / Vet / Disabled.

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For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, the Company is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to our HR team.

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We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. For Los Angeles, CA applicants : Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Company Description

Founder and CEO, Janice Bryant Howroyd, is a North Carolina native who left her hometown in 1976 armed with $1500. Since then, she has dedicated her efforts to building an organization that is committed to keeping the humanity in Human Resources and Strategic, Inclusive Procurement.

Mrs. Howroyd’s commitment to excellence has grown ActOne Group to 33 countries, with over 17,000 clients and more than 2,800 employees. The largest woman-minority-owned workforce management company founded in the US, ActOne Group professionals bring expertise in delivering corporate HR initiatives to local and global markets.

Mrs. Howroyd was selected by former President Barack Obama to serve as a White House appointee and continues to serve under the current administration as an Ambassador of Energy. Mrs. Howroyd gives generously through funding and advocacy for STEM education, particularly for women and minorities.

Mrs. Howroyd leads her teams to build business success based on the ability to connect great companies with outstanding talent. Her passion for education, mentorship, and self-empowerment initiatives have earned her many professional and philanthropic recognitions. She is a sought–after speaker and media subject matter expert in her fields. Her book, The Art of Work : How to Make Work, Work for You, is available on Amazon.com.

Company Description

Founder and CEO, Janice Bryant Howroyd, is a North Carolina native who left her hometown in 1976 armed with $1500. Since then, she has dedicated her efforts to building an organization that is committed to keeping the humanity in Human Resources and Strategic, Inclusive Procurement. Mrs. Howroyd’s commitment to excellence has grown ActOne Group to 33 countries, with over 17,000 clients and more than 2,800 employees. The largest woman-minority-owned workforce management company founded in the US, ActOne Group professionals bring expertise in delivering corporate HR initiatives to local and global markets. Mrs. Howroyd was selected by former President Barack Obama to serve as a White House appointee and continues to serve under the current administration as an Ambassador of Energy. Mrs. Howroyd gives generously through funding and advocacy for STEM education, particularly for women and minorities. Mrs. Howroyd leads her teams to build business success based on the ability to connect great companies with outstanding talent. Her passion for education, mentorship, and self-empowerment initiatives have earned her many professional and philanthropic recognitions. She is a sought–after speaker and media subject matter expert in her fields. Her book, The Art of Work : How to Make Work, Work for You, is available on Amazon.com.