Dispatcher

IMC Companies LLC; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

IMC Companies LLC in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Dispatcher to organize daily and weekly driver schedules, optimize freight coverage, and communicate appointment dates to Ohio Valley drivers.

You will coordinate between locations, assist drivers with equipment issues and billing, and help recruit and retain drivers. The role requires strong communication, organization, and intermodal/trucking experience.

Qualifications

• Intermodal/trucking experience required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan daily/weekly driver schedules to maximize freight coverage.
• Coordinate appointment dates and times with drivers across Ohio Valley.
• Assist drivers with equipment issues, detention time, and rail billing.
• Distribute and track yard reports, payroll preliminaries, and driver payments.
• Recruit and retain drivers; manage driver assignments and performance.

Skills

Intermodal/Trucking experience

Excellent communication skills

Job description

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Dispatcher

Full Time Cincinnati, OH, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2175

Work Schedule Comments: Typically, Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Position Overview: Plans the daily/weekly work schedule of drivers to maximize freight coverage in a timely and cost-efficient manner. Communicate and distribute appointment dates/time to Ohio Valley drivers; owner operators and/or fleet. Communicate and coordinate between all Ohio Valley locations to maximize drivers’ time. Assist drivers with any equipment issues, detention time, rail billing, and any additional requests made of driver.

Essential Functions:

• Must exercise discretion and use independent judgment when relating customer requests, appointment time and assigning orders to specific drivers daily to run road, local or city. Maintain A to B dispatching.
• Complete lines of dispatch in computer system from paperwork that drivers turn in daily relating to completed runs. Scan paperwork into system once completed.
• Handle driver service failures up to and including the authority to issue verbal and/or written discipline. Additionally, contact Manager/Cargo Specialist regarding the failure. Apply THS if needed.
• Apply any additional charges including and notify customer service of changes.
• Track/Maintain yard report, MDR, CNI, and Divisional Pool
• Actively participate in driver recruiting and retention
• Distributes and keeps track of the Nextel radios and fleet truck assignments
• Request rail billing
• Processes ATP’s and Non-Productive pay. Review preliminary payroll
• Other duties as assigned

Skills and Knowledge Required:

• Intermodal/Trucking experience
• Excellent communication and organizational skills