What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fleet Dispatch Manager position at OPIES TRANSPORT INC.?
Dispatch- Operations Representative
Opies Transport, Inc.
Eldon, MO 65026
Job Type-
Full Time
Some weekends
On call
Work Schedule-
Some weekends
On call
Full Job Description-
Dispatch and Operation representative are responsible for managing commercial fleet drivers, booking and scheduling loads, customer service, routing and assisting drivers with any needs, with the overall goal of ensuring the customer and driver are taken care of in an orderly manner.
This job is in high demand of critical thinking and problem-solving skills while being able to multitask different job tasks. Logistics is an ever-changing environment and being able to adapt to different situations is key.
Responsibilities:
Assist drivers with routing, fueling, as well as problem-solving
Navigate drivers through Hours of Service and DOT compliance
Schedule, plan, and execute loads
Provide customer service in a helpful and professional manner
Create a healthy and long-term relationship with drivers and customers
Skills:
General computer knowledge and navigation
Proficient Excel knowledge and navigation
Multitasking and can-do attitude
General math skills
Thick-skinned while being able to be empathetic or compassionate
Ability to stay calm in uncommon or stressful situations
Qualifications:
1 year or more experience in the transportation industry or
An associate's degree or higher from an accredited college or university
What we offer:
Wage advancement within the first year
Health insurance
401K retirement fund
Vacation time
Yearly bonuses
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25