What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Dispatcher position at Tender Loving Care Transportation Services?
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 ensuring efficient transportation operations by coordinating the movement of people and managing communication between drivers and clients. This position requires strong organizational skills, the ability to multitask, and proficiency in various transportation management systems.
Duties
- Coordinate and schedule to ensure timely delivery of people.
- Utilize Transportation Management Systems (TMS) for tracking shipments and managing logistics.
- Communicate effectively with drivers, clients
- Monitor fleet operations and manage resources efficiently to optimize routes and reduce delays.
- Maintain accurate records of shipping and receiving activities using software such as Oracle Transportation Management or SyteLine.
- Resolve any issues that arise during the transportation process, including delays or logistical challenges.
- Collaborate with the supply chain team to ensure seamless integration of logistics operations.
- Utilize phone systems to communicate with team members and external partners.
Qualifications
- Experience in logistics or fleet management is preferred.
- Familiarity with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) is a plus.
- Strong understanding of supply chain processes and shipping/receiving procedures.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work under pressure while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Proficient in using technology and software related to logistics operations.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving with attention to detail.
Join our team as a Dispatcher where your skills will contribute significantly to our operational success!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.66 - $17.03 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Experience:
- Dispatching: 5 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Beachwood, OH 44122 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $17