Dispatcher
Company: Staffmark
Location: Linden
Posted on: March 18, 2023
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Job Description:
Description:Summary: Responsible for the execution of all plant
activities related to freight, including production scheduling,
dispatching trucks, negotiating freight rates with contract
carriers. Education/Experience:- High School Diploma or GED- 2
years experience in a traffic or freight-related field- Previous
experience dispatching trucks - preferred Skills and Competencies:-
Knowledge of state, local and federal DOT regulations- Knowledge of
office procedures- Good verbal and written communication skills -
Strong leadership skills are required. - Ability to manage multiple
priorities and be detail-oriented - Good customer service
orientation - Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide
numbers and calculate percentages - Good computer skills; Microsoft
Excel - preferred. Major Job Duties and Responsibilities:-
Coordinates Scotts and Growing Media freight ensuring maximum
efficiency as well as timely deliveries- Negotiates freight rates
with contract carriers- Maintains and processes all necessary
records and paperwork to ensure that private fleet, as well as
contract carriers, are in compliance with state, federal and local
regulations. Confirms and/or processes orders and bills of lading-
Advises customers on delivery scheduling and order problems;
develops production schedules in conjunction with Production
Supervisor; works with production personnel and other Growing Media
Plants to coordinate shipments; responds to inquiries from
customers, truck drivers, corporate personnel, etc.- Will also be
asked to cross train and fill in the general office duties such as
scale operation, AP fill in, production entry fill in, inventory
posting fill in or other general tasks as needed- Performs special
projects and other office duties as requestedThe base pay range
above represents the low and high end of the base compensation
range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual base
compensation will vary and may be above or below the range based on
various factors including, but not limited to, geographic location,
actual experience, and job performance. This job posting is not a
promise of any specific pay for any specific employee. The range
listed is just one component of the total compensation package for
our employees. Based on the details of your position, we provide a
variety of benefits to our employees, including medical, dental,
and vision plans, pre-tax savings plans, pre-tax parking and
commuter plans, supplemental health and welfare plans, a retirement
savings plan, an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and
paid holidays. Other rewards may include short-term incentives and
paid time off.
Keywords: Staffmark, Stockton , Dispatcher, Professions , Linden, California
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