Job description

Dispatcher, Night Shift Job Description

Liquid Transport Corp, a leader in the transportation industry, has an immediate opening for an Experienced Dispatcher for the Night Shift at their Reserve, LA terminal.

The ideal candidate will have experience in liquid bulk and contribute to the smooth running of the terminal operation by efficient utilization of manpower and equipment through directing and controlling the efforts of drivers and administrative personnel (where applicable) using discretionary judgment to enforce Company Policy regarding operations and complying with state and federal laws.

• Coordinate with the manager and other dispatchers to ensure continuity of dispatch instructions to meet customer expectations with maximum efficiency;
• Assign labor staff and equipment for all customer accounts based on changing capabilities and customer demands;
• Reassign manpower and equipment mandated by changes in capabilities, i.e. staffing or equipment shortages;
• Transfer loads to billing and transfer moves to settlements from all drivers' trip envelopes except light petroleum;
• Review, separate, organize, verify and distribute driver's paperwork to the billing department;
• Review the following day's tractor and trailer needs with the assigned work against the maintenance work sheet for the following day to ensure that the necessary equipment is available at the time required;
• Experience with TMW IT platform and Peoplenet ELD programs is preferred;
• Recommend to the Terminal Manager any disciplinary action felt necessary;
• Assist the terminal manager with the development, implementation, training and measurement of the Quality Process, communication and documentation of incidents and or accidents and responses to shipper or consignee complaints;
• Other various tasks as assigned;

We provide a very broad benefit package that includes: a choice of a traditional and high deductible medical plans, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability and supplemental life, a 401k Plan with a Company match, and more.

Dispatcher Job Requirements

• 1-2 years dispatch experience.
• Liquid bulk chemical cargo tank experience preferred.
• On-call weekends. (Varies: we follow a week at a time and rotate amongst dispatchers.)
• Computer literate, comfortable with order entry and administrative skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Analytical skills sufficient to calculate and prepare records as required.
• High School degree or equivalent GED certificate.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• On call

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Reserve, LA 70084: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Dispatching: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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