Midshift Dispatcher / Brandon, MS

Job Description: Dispatcher -Midshift

Dispatcher - Midshift

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Midshift Dispatcher!

We were founded on the principles of hard work, honesty, and value to others. We operate with the drive and desire to help our clients exceed their customers’ expectations.

Schedule:

• Monday—Friday
• 3:00 PM—11:00 PM

• $725. Weekly

Responsibilities: Primary Responsibility:

Under general supervision, the Dispatcher schedules and dispatches vehicles into and out of loading docks and from facility for conveyance of materials and freight. Duties may include using radio, telephone, or computer to transmit assignments

Essential Functions:

• Prepares daily dispatch schedule for drivers and equipment.
• schedule backhauls where appropriate; provide inbound report receiving.
• Builds and updates inbound and outbound orders in dispatch program.
• Responds promptly to driver inquiries regarding, but not limited to, breakdowns, directions, product count discrepancies.
• Monitors drivers’ hours to prevent DOT violations.
• Adjusts delivery and backhaul assignments to accommodate breakdowns, late trucks and other changes.
• Follow attendance policy, show up for work on time and ready to work assigned shift.
• Performs other duties as required and assigned.

Qualifications: Qualifications & Experience:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred, or at least one year related work experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to work in fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.
• Good customer service skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with variety of individuals
• Ability to pay close attention to detail.
• Must be able to relate to other people beyond giving and receiving instructions: they must get along with co-workers without exhibiting behavioral extremes; perform work activities requiring reasoning, negotiating, instructing, persuading, or speaking with others; and respond appropriately to criticism from a supervisor.

Please apply today!