What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dispatcher position at Saferoad Logistics LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dispatcher to join our logistics team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in coordinating the movement of freight and ensuring efficient operations within our supply chain. This position requires strong communication skills, the ability to analyze data, and familiarity with logistics software. The Dispatcher will be responsible for managing schedules, tracking shipments, and maintaining effective communication with drivers and clients.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and schedule transportation of goods to ensure timely deliveries.
- Monitor freight movements and provide updates to clients and team members.
- Utilize logistics software such as SyteLine, GIS, or AS400 to manage dispatch operations.
- Analyze shipment data to optimize routes and improve efficiency.
- Communicate effectively with drivers regarding pick-up and delivery instructions.
- Address any issues that arise during transit, including delays or route changes.
- Collaborate with the supply chain team to enhance overall operational performance.
- Maintain accurate records of shipments, schedules, and communications.
Experience
- Previous experience in a dispatch or logistics role is preferred.
- Familiarity with 3PL (Third Party Logistics) operations is a plus.
- Knowledge of freight transportation processes and supply chain management.
- Proficiency in using logistics software tools for tracking and analysis.
- Strong typing skills and attention to detail are essential for accurate record-keeping.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to facilitate effective collaboration.
Join our team as a Dispatcher and contribute to our commitment to delivering exceptional service in the logistics industry. Your expertise will help us streamline operations and enhance customer satisfaction.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Dispatching: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Brownsville, TX 78526 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $15