Dispatch & Logistics Associate

Central Rent-A-Crane Inc; Hammond (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Comprehensive Benefits (Medical,Dental

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Central Rent-A-Crane Inc in Hammond, IN, seeks a Dispatch & Logistics Associate to provide administrative support to dispatch and logistics at the branch. This is a full-time, non-exempt position with a comprehensive benefits package in a casual office environment.

The role requires experience in trucking and dispatch, permits for oversize loads, strong organization, and the ability to work in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Experienced in trucking and dispatch functions.
• Knowledge of the permitting process for oversize loads.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Must be able to work 40 hours a week and overtime as needed.
• Able to sit for long periods of time.
• Able to use phone, computer and other office equipment.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Maintain records, logs, and schedules of calls, vehicle and equipment monitoring, and actions taken.
• Ensure on-time delivery of cranes and support equipment to job sites.
• Maintain files for safety compliance, DOT/FMCSA regulations, and insurance requirements.
• Secure permits, escorts, and flagmen.
• Ensure company drivers comply with HOS and safety regulations.
• Monitor route and status of field units to coordinate and prioritize schedules.
• Assist with annual tag acquisitions (IRP Apportion tags / IFTA).
• Assist in other clerical and administrative duties as assigned by Branch Manager.

Skills

Dispatch experience

Oversize load permits

Organizational skills

Fast-paced work

Full-time schedule

Sitting long periods

Office equipment

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Central Rent-A-Crane, located in Hammond, is seeking a Dispatch & Logistics Associate to provide administrative support to the Dispatch and Logistics functions of the branch. This is a full-time, non-exempt position with comprehensive benefits package in a casual office environment.

Essential Functions

• They keep records, logs, and schedules of the calls they make and/or receive, the vehicle and equipment they monitor and control, and the actions they take.
• They ensure on time delivery of cranes and support equipment to job sites.
• Maintaining correct files for Safety compliance, DOT/FMCSA regulations and Insurance requirements.
• Secure permits, escorts, and flagmen.
• Ensure company drivers maintain compliance with HOS and safety regulations.
• Monitor the route and status of field units to coordinate and prioritize their schedule.
• Assist with annual tag acquisitions. (IRP Apportion tags / IFTA).
• Will also assist in other clerical and administrative duties as assigned by Branch Manager.

Skills and Experience Requirements

• Experienced in trucking and dispatch functions.
• Knowledge of the permitting process for oversize loads.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Must be able to work 40 hours a week and overtime as needed.
• Able to sit for longs periods of time.
• Able to use phone, computer and other office equipment.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Competitive wages.
• Paid Time Off and Holidays.
• Comprehensive Benefits Plans (Medical, Dental, Life and Disability Insurance).
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

ALL Family of Companies

The ALL Family of Companies and its affiliated branches are Equal Opportunity Employers with competitive wage and benefits packages in a drug-free environment. The ALL Family of Companies is the largest privately-owned crane rental and sales enterprise in North America, with 29 strategically located branches operating under the ALL, Central, Dawes, and Jeffers names – including specialized divisions for aerial lifts, boom trucks (ALT Sales), and parts. Since 1964, the ALL Family has been a leader in the lift industry – with market strengths that include commercial construction, roads & bridges, power generation, plants & processing, facility maintenance, and more. We're ALL you need ®

The ALL Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

• Strong initiative required - Intermediate
• Strong organizational skills - Intermediate
• Excellent interpersonal skills - Intermediate
• Customer service oriented - Intermediate
• Computer/Technical literacy - Intermediate

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