Dispatcher

Job Description

Miller Dedicated Services is enthusiastically adding to their growing team of Transportation Dispatchers in our Lumberton, NJ headquarters. This is an outstanding opportunity to join an established team and company who has been operating as a family owned business since 1912. With continued growth anticipated for 2024 we are looking for the right person who brings Dispatching experience though also shows up with a team oriented attitude and a strong focus on customer service.

Dispatcher Duties:

Prepare daily dispatch schedule for drivers and equipment

Utilize dynamic routing program to efficiently route outbound product

Build and update inbound and outbound orders in dispatch program

Respond promptly to driver inquiries regarding, but not limited to, breakdowns and directions

Monitor drivers’ hours to prevent DOT violations

Adjust delivery and backhaul assignments to accommodate breakdowns, late trucks, and other changes

Follow attendance policy, show up for work on time, and ready to work assigned shift

Perform other duties as required and assigned

Effectively use radio, telephone, or computer to transmit assignments

Requirements

Ability to work

Full-time: Monday through Friday 10:30am until 7:00pm

Ability to build positive relationships with Drivers and Customers

Composure in all interactions and a team oriented attitude

Reasoning, negotiating, and instructing skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills

A coachable attitude and approach

High level of focus and importance on customer service skills

2+ years of Dispatching and/or Transportation Planning

High School degree or equivalent

You May Also Have (Desired):

College Degree

A Commercial Driver's License

Benefits

Competitive compensation: $22-$25/Hour

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) with company match

Comprehensive benefits including medical, vision, and dental including HSA and FSA options

Company-paid life insurance

Advancement Opportunities

Paid Holidays and Vacation

If you are looking for a great safe work environment, look no further. Miller is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with disability, or any other protected class.

Full-time