Freight dispatcher Job at Mancan, Zanesville, OH

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  • Mancan
  • Zanesville, OH

Job Description

Job Title:

Freight Dispatcher

Job Summary: A Zanesville local trucking company is seeking an experienced and highly organized Freight Dispatcher to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in freight dispatching, exceptional knowledge of geography, and the ability to manage and coordinate shipments efficiently. As a Freight Dispatcher, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of goods while maintaining clear communication with drivers, customers, and operations teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Dispatch freight loads to drivers, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.
  • Plan and optimize routes based on geographical knowledge to reduce delays and improve fuel efficiency.
  • Monitor the progress of shipments, providing updates and handling any issues that arise during transit.
  • Communicate effectively with drivers, customers, and other team members to ensure smooth operations.
  • Track and verify shipments, ensuring all documentation is complete and accurate.
  • Maintain an updated database of freight orders, customer information, and shipment statuses.
  • Manage driver schedules, ensuring compliance with hours of service regulations and resolving any scheduling conflicts.
  • Provide support to drivers for problem-solving, including route adjustments and handling unforeseen challenges.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction by addressing inquiries or issues related to shipments or delivery status.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Freight Dispatcher or in a similar role within the transportation industry.
  • Strong understanding of geographic locations and road networks to plan efficient routes.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Proficiency with dispatching software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to handle high-pressure situations and resolve issues quickly.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • A team player who can collaborate effectively with various departments.
  • Knowledge of transportation laws, regulations, and safety standards.
  • Any certifications related to freight dispatching or transportation are a plus.]

We do offer our temporary employees full benefits such as paid vacation, holidays, 401K, as well as vision/dental/medical. Some of the best companies in the area use Mancan including Fortune 500 companies. It is a great opportunity for you to get your foot in the door with some of the area’s top companies. If you have any questions or if interested in the positions please do not hesitate to call us at (740) 452-4222

Mancan accepts applications on Monday - Friday 8am - 3pm
We are located at 1228 Brandywine Blvd, Zanesville Ohio
Please bring 2 forms of unexpired government identification and a resume is also helpful
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Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work, Local area, Monday to Friday,

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