Transportation Fleet Manager / Dispatcher
To plan a fleet of trucks / trailers / drivers to ensure optimum productivity, services levels, and revenue, as well as understanding and meeting the needs of our customers and drivers in the transportation industry.
$60,000 - $65,000/year dependent upon experience
Schedule: Monday - Friday and Saturday when needed
Time: 10:00AM - 8:00PM
Responsibilities:
Scheduling and assigning drivers and vehicles
Reviews next day/week deliveries and pick-ups and develops a dispatch plan
Enters all assignments into database (TMW Suite)
Notifies drivers of daily assignments
Tracks Drivers out on delivery/pick-up
Assists Drivers in troubleshooting when necessary
Conducts performance discussions and trainings
Communicates with customers to assist in scheduling daily/weekly activities
Informs customer of delivery/pick-up times.
Answers customer questions about delivery/pick-up.
Experience:
Minimum 1 year of experience in the transportation field
Familiar with standard concepts of scheduling and dispatching
Ability to multi-task effectively
Knowledge of DOT and state specific safety regulations
Strong attention to detail and ability to problem solve
Communicate clearly: verbal and written
Valid Driver's License
TMW Suite experience preferred but not required
College preferred
Venture Express, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetic information. In addition to federal law requirements, Venture Express, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person