Trucking Dispatcher

• Job Summary

Jackson, Mississippi based trucking company is searching for a Logistics Dispatcher to expand our team. We have a very fast paced work environment which requires a strong work ethic and a team atmosphere. Must have the strategic ability to work with both drivers and customers on a daily basis. Three (3) years of prior dispatch experience in the transportation industry required.

Trucking Dispatcher Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher

• Ideal candidates will have knowledge in Logistics, Truck Dispatch, & Freight Brokerage

• 3 years of OTR Trucking dispatch experience in the transportation industry

• 1 year of customer service experience

• Ability to work in a fast-paced and time sensitive office environment

Trucking Dispatcher Responsibilities

• Understand the processes involved with Trucking Dispatch and Load Entry

• Customer Service – responds promptly to customer needs; meets commitments

• Supervise and manage a fleet of 20+ drivers

• Team Work – contributes to building a positive environment

• Negotiate Rates and work directly with brokers

• Implement Safety Rules and Regulations

• Adaptability – able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events

• Oral / Written Communication – speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations

Logistics Dispatcher Benefits

• 401(k), 401(k) matching,

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Supplemental Pay: Bonus pay

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• On call

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Dispatching: 2 years (Required)
• Customer Service: 2 years (Required)

Work Location:

• One location

Company's website:

• www.mchtrans.com

Work Remotely:

• No