United Ag & Turf
Transportation Dispatcher/Logistics Coordinator
United Ag & Turf, Van Alstyne, Texas, United States, 75495
Transportation Dispatcher/Logistics Coordinator – United Ag & Turf
Overview
Schedules drivers to pick up and deliver loads to customers, transport equipment between store locations or vendors.
Essential Functions
Schedule and communicate loads for drivers from central dispatch.
Develop delivery routes and maintain contact with drivers throughout the day.
Monitor any sudden route changes or road construction issues and work with drivers to establish new routes.
Act as communication liaison and answer incoming phone calls from drivers.
Monitor daily logs for errors or violations.
Communicate with customers about delivery dates/times and keep informed of changes.
Benefits
Competitive Pay
Excellent Benefits
401k with employer match
PTO & Holiday Pay (starts day 1)
In-house training & development
Clothing Allowance
Physical Demands This position requires minimal physical demands necessary to perform the essential functions, including talking and hearing. Additionally, the employee frequently is required to sit, stand; walk, type, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full‑time position. Hours are generally Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Must be able to work overtime as needed. May require work on Saturdays.
Under the American with Disabilities Act, an employee must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without a reasonable accommodation, as well as possess the skills, experience, education and other job‑related requirements necessary for the position. If an employee has a disability, the company will engage in an interactive discussion with the employee to determine if a reasonable accommodation that does not create an undue hardship for the company is available.
Requirements Required Education, Skills and Experience
High school diploma or GED.
Strong written and communication skills are essential.
Strong knowledge of DOT rules and regulations.
Experience in scheduling.
Preferred Education And Experience
Two (2) years of experience working in transportation.
NOT A REMOTE POSITION
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Schedules drivers to pick up and deliver loads to customers, transport equipment between store locations or vendors.
Essential Functions
Schedule and communicate loads for drivers from central dispatch.
Develop delivery routes and maintain contact with drivers throughout the day.
Monitor any sudden route changes or road construction issues and work with drivers to establish new routes.
Act as communication liaison and answer incoming phone calls from drivers.
Monitor daily logs for errors or violations.
Communicate with customers about delivery dates/times and keep informed of changes.
Benefits
Competitive Pay
Excellent Benefits
401k with employer match
PTO & Holiday Pay (starts day 1)
In-house training & development
Clothing Allowance
Physical Demands This position requires minimal physical demands necessary to perform the essential functions, including talking and hearing. Additionally, the employee frequently is required to sit, stand; walk, type, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full‑time position. Hours are generally Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Must be able to work overtime as needed. May require work on Saturdays.
Under the American with Disabilities Act, an employee must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without a reasonable accommodation, as well as possess the skills, experience, education and other job‑related requirements necessary for the position. If an employee has a disability, the company will engage in an interactive discussion with the employee to determine if a reasonable accommodation that does not create an undue hardship for the company is available.
Requirements Required Education, Skills and Experience
High school diploma or GED.
Strong written and communication skills are essential.
Strong knowledge of DOT rules and regulations.
Experience in scheduling.
Preferred Education And Experience
Two (2) years of experience working in transportation.
NOT A REMOTE POSITION
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