Dispatcher

CLAW Logistics; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

CLAW Logistics is seeking a dedicated Dispatcher for the 2nd Shift in Sterling Heights. The role involves obtaining detailed dispatch specifications from customers, planning loads, coordinating assignments, monitoring shipping boards, and handling administrative paperwork.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong data entry skills, the ability to work with minimal supervision, and excellent communication and negotiation abilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; dispatch experience or formal training preferred, trucking industry familiarity welcomed.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and hours of service.
• Proficient in computers; strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Obtain detailed dispatch specifications from customers.
• Perform load planning and coordinate load assignments.
• Monitor various shipping boards and driver locations.
• Handle administrative paperwork and accurate data entry.
• Work under minimal daily supervision with discretion.

Skills

Detailed dispatch specs

Load planning

Coordinate load assignments

Monitor drivers' locations

Data entry

Discretion and independence

Multitasking

Customer service

Negotiation skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Want to work for a company that is Dedicated, Driven, and Delivers !? Come join CLAW Logistics! We offer customized, full supply chain management services in the areas of Transportation, Logistics, Warehousing, Assembly, and Distribution.

We are currently looking for a Dispatcher to join our team in Sterling Heights!

2nd Shift (3:00pm to 12:00am or 1:00am)

Qualifications:

• The ideal candidate should be able to obtain detailed dispatch specifications from customers, perform load planning, coordinate load assignments, monitor various shipping boards, handle administrative paperwork, monitor driver's locations, and perform accurate data entry.
• Candidate should be able to exercise a high level of discretion and latitude in completing tasks as work is performed under minimal daily supervision.
• This position requires an extensive training program that will require a flexible work schedule.

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma required
• Professional and detail-oriented dispatch experience/formal training preferred, will consider familiarity in trucking industry
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and hours of service
• Proficient in computers
• Excellent organizational and customer service skills
• Ability to multi-task
• High level of self-motivation
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Able to follow and adhere to Logistics ISO procedures and corporate policies

What makes CLAW a great place to work?

• Family atmosphere / great company culture