Senior Dispatcher & Logistics Supervisor (On-Site)

Knife River; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Knife River in Vancouver, WA is seeking a Supervisor to oversee on-site dispatch operations. You will plan load orders, coordinate with carriers and supervise transport drivers to ensure timely deliveries and accurate invoicing.

You will work with the Transportation Manager and other departments, maintain DOT compliance records, and perform routine clerical duties to support the department while upholding safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating load orders and dispatch processes.
• Ability to communicate with transportation managers and drivers.
• Understanding of asphalt product industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform Dispatch Duties, including taking and processing load orders, planning, organizing and scheduling load/delivery times; contacting carriers and loading/unloading.
• Communicate with the Transportation Manager and/or other department managers about issues on a timely basis.
• Supervises and directs the work of transport and spreader drivers.
• Ensure equipment work orders are current by coordinating with Terminal Managers and Maintenance Department.
• Process and post required information on delivery tickets to ensure accurate invoice billing.
• Assist the Transportation Manager with 24-hour on-call coverage as needed.

Skills

Dispatch coordination

Communication

Customer service

Asphalt knowledge

Job description

Knife River in Vancouver, WA is seeking a Supervisor to oversee on-site dispatch operations. You will plan load orders, coordinate with carriers and supervise transport drivers to ensure timely deliveries and accurate invoicing.

You will work with the Transportation Manager and other departments, maintain DOT compliance records, and perform routine clerical duties to support the department while upholding safety standards.