What are the responsibilities and job description for the Camp Verde Transportation Dispatcher position at Camp Verde Unified School District - Maintenance?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dispatcher to join our logistics team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating transportation activities, ensuring timely delivery of freight, and maintaining effective communication with drivers and clients. This role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Coordinate daily dispatching of freight to ensure timely delivery and optimal routing.
- Utilize transportation management systems, including SyteLine and AS400, to track shipments and manage logistics operations.
- Communicate effectively with drivers regarding schedules, routes, and any changes that may arise.
- Monitor the performance of transportation providers and address any issues or delays promptly.
- Maintain accurate records of all dispatch activities, including shipment details and driver logs.
- Collaborate with supply chain teams to optimize transportation planning and improve efficiency.
- Provide excellent phone etiquette when interacting with clients, drivers, and other stakeholders.
- Assist in resolving any logistical challenges that may impact delivery schedules.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in dispatching or logistics management is preferred.
- Familiarity with transportation planning, freight operations, and supply chain processes is highly desirable.
- Proficient in using logistics software such as SyteLine and AS400 for tracking and reporting purposes.
- Strong understanding of 3PL (third-party logistics) operations is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills with a focus on phone etiquette and customer service.
- Ability to work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances in a dynamic environment.
If you are passionate about logistics and have the skills required for this role, we encourage you to apply for the Dispatcher position today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.55 - $18.84 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Dispatching: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Camp Verde, AZ 86322 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Camp Verde, AZ 86322: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19