What are the responsibilities and job description for the Night/ Weekend Dispatch position at SUMMIT LOGISTICS GROUP?
About the Company: Ready to take on a new challenge? Come be part of the billion dollar freight industry with Summit Logistics Group! Voted #1 fastest growing company in Wilmington and #190 fastest growing companies in the U.S, Summit Logistics Group is looking for a highly motivated operation professional who is committed to providing transportation solutions for customers across North America!
We offer a competitive benefit package that includes medical/dental/vision benefits, 401(k) Plan, paid time off and many more exciting opportunities in this highly energized atmosphere.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
- Route Planning: Develop and optimize delivery routes to ensure timely and efficient transportation of goods.
- Communication: Maintain constant communication with drivers to provide updates, address issues, and ensure compliance with schedules.
- Problem Resolution: Quickly and effectively address any challenges that may arise during transportation, such as delays, detours, or mechanical issues.
- Documentation: Keep accurate records of shipments, including delivery times, delays, and any incidents that may occur.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, including logistics, maintenance, and customer service, to streamline operations.
- Provide timely and accurate communication to customers and carriers regarding shipment status, delays, and issues.
- Compliance: Ensure that all transportation activities comply with Local, State, and Federal regulations.
- Stay up to date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices.
Requirements:
- 1 years’ experience specifically with domestic freight brokerage preferred
- Excellent communication skills with both team members and customers.
- Strong attention to detail
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and transportation management software.
What We Bring to the Table:
- Competitive base salary with commission structure
- Paid Training
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- 401K
- Weekly Team Building Events and Competitions.
- Opportunities for community outreach.
- Paid Time Off program that increases as you continue your career with us.
- Mentorship and opportunities to grow and advance in your position.
- Monthly birthday and work anniversary celebrations!!
- Sponsored company outings
Summit Logistics Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all team members and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, natural hairstyles, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), marital status, political affiliation, military service, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Summit Logistics Group conforms to the spirit as well as complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, training, and career.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Wilmington, NC 28403: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
