Dispatcher

  • RICH TRANSPORT LLC
  • Laredo, TX
  • time-alarm-solid 03-08-2024

Job Description

RICH TRANSPORT LLC is currently seeking a diligent Dispatcher to join our Dispatch team. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for managing driver activities, ensuring on-time deliveries, and maintaining effective communication with load planners and management. This role requires attention to detail and proficiency in handling dispatch calls and data entry.

Responsibilities

  • Enter Bill of Lading information, ETAs, PTAs, and Trailer numbers daily.
  • Communicate promptly with load planners and management regarding any delays.
  • Collaborate with other driver managers and dispatchers as needed.
  • Maintain accurate records of driver activities and truck mileages.
  • Monitor driver hours and ensure compliance with driving regulations.
  • Contribute to a positive work environment by promoting professionalism and teamwork.

Requirements

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and high-pressure dispatch environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and McLeod database.
  • Experience in building manifests and splitting loads based on delivery times.
  • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.