What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dispatcher position at RPM Transportation, Inc.?
RPM Hawaiian / Royal Hawaiian Express is an established leader in the Transportation, industry. We have provided customers with quality service for over 34 years and continue to do so. We are seeking a Dispatcher to join our team in our Pearl City terminal.
The Dispatchers primary purpose is to dispatch LTL shipments on the island of Oahu and coordinate inter-island LTL shipments to and from Oahu. The Dispatcher will ensure efficient pick up and delivery of freight to meet our customers demands. They will also
work to ensure there is efficient utilization of drivers and equipment while promoting a positive and safe work environment.
Working Conditions :
Office / Dock environment
Fast Paced; deadline oriented
Hours may vary due to operational needs
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Plan LTL loads accordingly best straight route;
Maximize loads for the bobtails and flatbed trucks;
Communicate well with internal and external customers;
Monitor drivers, before (pre-trip) during and after completion of routes drivers manifest;
Lead by example be positive, safety awareness and professional;
Be able to trouble shoot OS & D issues. Follow procedures regarding return products, pallets, eastbound and etc.;
Document issues with deliveries to discuss with management.
Be able to administer proper investigation techniques on vehicle accidents;
Complete all forms on a timely manner;
Answer phones, help in the office and perform customer care functions as needed;
Comply with all applicable laws / regulations, as well as company policies / procedures
Process the documentation that accompanies the movement of freight
Experience :
A minimum of one year recent experience as an LTL Dispatcher;
High School Diploma or GED;
Experience dispatching LTL and full container loads;
Experience dispatching drivers to and from the port;
Computer literate using Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
Our benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision for employee and dependents paid 100% by company, Group Life insurance paid by company, Paid Vacation and sick leave, Holiday pay and TDI policy, 401k with company match!
We are an equal opportunity employer who requires a drug and tobacco free workplace. Employment sponsorships are not available for this position.
For consideration, please submit resume and your contact information using the "Apply" feature. You may also fax your resume to (714) 388-3425
Note : Submittal of your resume does not constitute an application of employment
