Logistics Dispatcher | Flexible Hours & Benefits

Maersk; Fife (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k + Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Schedules (when possible

Job summary

Maersk USA is seeking a driver coordination professional to assign trucks, manage driver lists, and handle related paperwork to ensure efficient freight conveyance. Responsibilities include directing drivers, tracking departures and arrivals, and coordinating with customers to resolve delays or misroutings.

The role emphasizes strong daily communication with drivers, documentation accuracy, and prompt response to changes, with a focus on maintaining reliable, on-time distribution services for

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Compiles and maintains list of available drivers.
• Assigns trucks according to availability, purpose of trip, and freight.
• Issues record sheets, and all related paperwork to drivers.
• Trouble shooting and notifying appropriate parties of any changes.
• Records time of departure, destination, cargo, and expected time of return.
• Investigates overdue vehicles.
• Directs activities of drivers by two-way radio.
• Confers with customers to expedite or locate missing, misrouted, delayed, or damaged merchandise.
• Heavy communication with drivers on a daily basis.
• Other duties as they may be assigned.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Maersk USA is seeking a driver coordination professional to assign trucks, manage driver lists, and handle related paperwork to ensure efficient freight conveyance. Responsibilities include directing drivers, tracking departures and arrivals, and coordinating with customers to resolve delays or misroutings.

The role emphasizes strong daily communication with drivers, documentation accuracy, and prompt response to changes, with a focus on maintaining reliable, on-time distribution services for