What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Truckload Dispatcher Day Weekend Shift position at Rocha Transportation?
Job Summary
PART-TIME:
Shift: Weekend (Saturday and Sunday) Start time of 6am-6pm.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Dispatchers track and manage drivers. They assign drivers routes, destinations, and timelines, as well as keep in touch with drivers who are on the road. Dispatchers interact with clients and drivers to keep up-to-date information on routes and schedules.
Please be aware that this role requires hauling alcohol-related products and packaging (including beer, wine, and spirits), as a core responsibility. Candidates must be able to perform all essential duties, which include the transportation and delivery of alcoholic beverage packaging to various locations. Questions about job requirements can be directed to Human Resources.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Education Required: High school diploma or G.E.D
- Must have current drivers license
- 2 years Transportation experience
OTHER KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS OR ABILITIES REQUIRED:
- Adequate typing speed.
- Communicate effectively and professionally via e-mail and telephone.
- Desire and ability to learn proprietary software applications.
- Basic knowledge of company's policies and procedures related to scheduling, and dispatching Knowledge of DOT or other requirements regulating work activities.
- Ability to use courtesy and tact in dealing with customers and other staff.
- Ability to organize multiple activities for self and others and coordinate completion of tasks proficiently.
- Ability to keep dispatch software up to date with adjustments.
WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
Work is performed in an office setting and generally sedentary, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. May be required to occasionally lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects up to 25 pounds.
Pay: $24.00 per hour (Day shift)
Expected hours: 24 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Saturday-Sunday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Dispatch: 1 year (Preferred)
- transportation or logistics: 2 years (Required)
Language:
- more than 1 language (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Class A COMMERCIAL drivers license (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $24.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Weekends only
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24