Trucking Operations/Dispatch Coordinator

3 Lions Logistics; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a motivated Trucking Operations/Dispatch Coordinator. This role involves coordinating freight movements, optimizing routes, and ensuring smooth operations within a fast-paced environment. Ideal for recent graduates eager to start a career in logistics, this position offers competitive salary and benefits, along with professional development opportunities.

Benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Performance-based bonuses

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate truck dispatches for timely deliveries.
• Monitor shipments and provide real-time updates.
• Ensure compliance with DOT regulations.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Location: Andover, MA
Job Type: Full-Time
Industry: Logistics & Transportation

About Us:
3 Lions Logistics is a growing leader in the logistics and transportation industry, dedicated to providing efficient and reliable freight solutions to our clients. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Trucking Operations/Dispatch Coordinator. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent college graduate eager to launch a career in the dynamic field of transportation and logistics.

Job Description:
As a Trucking Operations/Dispatch Coordinator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our transportation network. You will be responsible for coordinating the movement of freight, managing communication between drivers and clients, and optimizing routes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities:

• Schedule and coordinate truck dispatches to ensure timely deliveries.
• Monitor and track shipments to provide real-time updates to customers and internal teams.
• Communicate with drivers regarding schedules, routes, and any unforeseen issues.
• Work closely with clients to address concerns and provide excellent customer service.
• Optimize route planning to maximize efficiency and reduce costs.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, driver logs, and transportation activities.
• Assist in resolving any operational challenges, such as delays or mechanical issues.
• Ensure compliance with DOT regulations and company policies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field preferred.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and ability to learn dispatch software.
• A proactive, team-oriented attitude with a willingness to learn and grow.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Performance-based bonuses.

If you are a driven individual with a passion for logistics and transportation, we encourage you to apply and start your career with 3 Lions Logistics!