Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Logistics Dispatcher to join our team in Montgomery, AL, 36117. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the smooth operation of our logistics and transportation processes. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a knack for problem-solving, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and schedule transportation routes for 80+ drivers to optimize delivery efficiency.
- Communicate with drivers to provide updates and resolve any issues that may arise.
- Monitor shipment progress and ensure timely deliveries.
- Maintain accurate records of shipments, including tracking information and delivery confirmations.
- Collaborate with warehouse staff to ensure proper loading and unloading of goods.
- Assist in managing inventory levels and coordinating with suppliers as needed.
- Utilize logistics software to track shipments and analyze performance metrics.
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving concerns promptly.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's or bachelor's degree in logistics or a related field is a plus.
- Proven experience in logistics, dispatching, or transportation management.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet.
- Knowledge of transportation regulations and safety standards is preferred.
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