Freight Dispatcher

Tri-BAR Transportation, INC; Prairieville (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earned personal time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Health Insurance

Job summary

A transportation logistics company in Prairieville, LA, is hiring a Freight Dispatcher. This full-time, on-site position involves managing schedules, dispatching vehicles, and ensuring timely deliveries. Strong communication skills and dispatching experience are essential to provide exceptional customer service. Benefits include paid holidays, health insurance, and earned personal time off.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage schedules, dispatch vehicles, and ensure timely deliveries.
• Handle customer inquiries and provide exceptional customer service.
• Maintain communication with drivers and ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Phone Etiquette

Communication skills

Dispatching experience

Customer service experience

Organizational skills

Multitasking skills

Problem-solving abilities

Familiarity with dispatch software

Mathematical skills

Excellent grammar and spelling

Job description

Overview

We are an on the spot hot shot company moving chemical and industrial freight daily.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Freight Dispatcher located in Prairieville, LA. The day-to-day tasks of this role include coordinating and managing the schedules, dispatching vehicles, and ensuring timely deliveries. The role also involves handling customer inquiries, providing exceptional customer service, maintaining communication with drivers, and ensuring that operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Phone Etiquette and Communication skills
• Experience in Dispatching and Customer Service
• Ability to maintain high levels of Customer Satisfaction
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Excellent problem-solving abilities
• Familiarity with dispatch software and tools
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong Math and Analytical Skills
• Excellent grammar and spelling

Schedule

Dispatch: Monday - Friday: 8:30am to 5:30pm

On Call: One night per week and 1 weekend per month as we handle customer calls 24/7

Benefits

• Earned personal time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Health Insurance

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Industries

• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage