Entry Level Dispatcher
24 December 2024
Independence, Missouri, USA ● Dispatch Department ● Job ID 102
Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented truck dispatcher to dispatch our drivers to customer locations. In this role, your duties will include communicating with our customers to record their requirements, planning and adjusting routes, as well as scheduling drivers to deliver or collect freight, shipments, and packages.
To ensure success as a truck dispatcher, you should exhibit extensive experience in dispatching trucks and the ability to work under pressure. Ultimately, an outstanding truck dispatcher is someone whose organizational skills translate into exceptional freight delivery services.
To ensure success as a truck dispatcher, you should exhibit extensive experience in dispatching trucks and the ability to work under pressure. Ultimately, an outstanding truck dispatcher is someone whose organizational skills translate into exceptional freight delivery services.
Responsibilities
- Scheduling drivers to make freight deliveries or collect shipments and packages.
- Communicating with customers about freight details, delivery or pickup times, and special handling requests.
- Planning pre-determined routes and accommodating route changes as needed.
- Preparing dispatch documents, as well as generating freight bills and invoices.
- Maintaining records of dispatched calls, driver routes, route changes, as well as delivery and pickup times.
- Keeping track of transportation regulations and laws to ensure that truck drivers comply.
- Reviewing drivers’ logs, including dispatched calls and arrival times.
- Monitoring truck repairs and maintenance schedules.
- Logging customer shipping schedules and complaints.
Qualifications
- Russian/Ukrainian/English
- High School Diploma or GED
- Experience with Transportation Management Software (TMS)
- Proficiency in office software, including Microsoft Word, and Excel.
- Ability to monitor drivers' logs, truck maintenance schedules, and repairs.
- Knowledge of applicable transportation regulations and laws.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills.
- Willingness to learn
Compensation
$12.30 hour

About USKO
USKO is a full-service logistics and transportation company providing tailored solutions across a wide range of services. These include dry van, reefer, flatbed, auto-haul, expedited shipping, drayage, warehousing, and international freight by land, sea, and air. With expertise in time-critical shipments and high-value deliveries, USKO serves clients across the USA, Canada, and Mexico
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