Bilingual Truck Operations Dispatcher Job at Trailer Bridge, Jacksonville, FL

NFY1MEwxaVY4SjNVcTBIWmlDR1VsY1JoK2c9PQ==
  • Trailer Bridge
  • Jacksonville, FL

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

The Truck Dispatchers primary responsibility is to work directly with our fleet of contracted Owner-Operators to ensure that freight is moved between our Shippers and Trailer Bridge in a safe and efficient manner. As the Truck Dispatcher, you will be responsible for monitoring the driver’s daily delivery activity and the essential functions related to a successful trip. As a part of the Trailer Bridge dispatch team, you will have a starring role in helping us continue to provide exceptional freight solutions to our customers.

Essential Functions

  • Coach our Drivers to help them achieve their weekly mileage goals and to effectively use their Hours of Service maximizing productivity of the fleet.
  • Collaborate with Planner and assign drivers to lanes that best serve both the company and the driver.
  • Discuss each load and the service expectations with every driver on every plan.
  • Work closely with Account Managers, Planners, and Appointment Team to ensure a successful trip.
  • Ensure all Linehaul rates and any accessorial pay items accurate before Payroll is processed.
  • Track Shipment progress and provide feedback through TMS System updates.
  • Record and maintain files of pick-up/delivery information, communications with drivers, truck breakdowns, expenses, and proofs of deliveries.
  • Proactively communicate with drivers and assist with all functions relative to a meaningful Driver-Dispatcher relationship.

Additional Duties & Responsibilities

  • Completes other duties, including special projects, as assigned by The Director of Truck Operations and the Manager.

Qualifications

  • Spanish and English proficiency required for this role.
  • Basic working knowledge of Full Truckload Logistics. Intermodal or Marine logistics a plus.
  • Basic knowledge of Government/Federal rules & regulation for domestic transportation.
  • Systems Knowledge of MS Office products, specifically Excel, a plus.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Strong ability to negotiate, persuade, motivate, and influence others.
  • 1 year of logistics or transportation experience

Other Characteristics

  • Driven, Enthusiastic and highly motivated.
  • Ability to work in a team environment, while also delivering independent results.
  • Ability to prioritize, multi-task and manage time effectively.

Benefits we currently offer:

  • Medical, Dental & Vison Coverage
  • Mental Health Coverage
  • 401k, Life Insurance, Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account
  • Generous PTO Plan & Paid Holidays
  • Class Pass Credits
  • Opportunity for internal career advancement
  • Mentorship & Leadership Development Programs

EEO/AA Institution. Protected veterans and individuals with disability encouraged to apply.

Job Tags

Temporary work, Flexible hours,

Similar Jobs

Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa

Server Assistant/Busser (Makahiki)-Full Time, $17.50/Hour + Gratuities Job at Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa

 ...Replenishes food and other serving items on the serving line as necessary Anticipate Guests needs and assists with directions, event schedules, and other information or assistance as needed May pre-bus tables or seat guests May do Side Work pertaining to their... 

Wake County Public Schools

Math/Science Teacher, Track 3 Job at Wake County Public Schools

Overview: POSITION PURPOSE: Plans and provides for appropriate classroom learning experiences for students. Provides an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social and emotional development of individuals to ensure success for every...

Pop-Up Talent

Graphic Designer Job at Pop-Up Talent

 ...Graphic Designer San Jose, CA 95126 Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time (Flexible) Compensation: $30-50 / hour ABOUT THE ROLE: ~ We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to support our marketing and branding efforts. This role offers... 

Humboldt County District Attorney

Attorney (Licensed Prosecution Attorney Required 1+ years experience referred) Job at Humboldt County District Attorney

 ...professional, challenging, rewarding and our goal is to County Government. Our work environment includes: * Growth opportunities *...  ...advice, opinions, and interpretations to County departments and local government agencies. * Prepares legal documents, conducts... 

NRI 3PL

Shipper Job at NRI 3PL

A Day in the Life As a Shipper, you will play an important part in the Outbound team by ensuring all outbound shipments are processed according to client and customer needs. This position will involve frequently lifting and moving boxes from 20 50 lbs. and wrapping...