Logistics Router Dispatcher
Temco Logistics
Keasbey, NJ
•2 weeks ago
•No application
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Job Description
We are looking for a Logistics Router to join our team in Keasbey, NJ! A Logistics Router is responsible for performing routing and dispatching activities. Routes all same day deliveries according to Logistics policy and procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with opening driving routes daily.
- Monitoring drivers and their routes.
- Complete paperwork daily.
- Ability to use routing software.
- Schedule and confirm delivery teams daily.
- Prepare paperwork for next day routes.
- Proficient with mapping locations and giving directions.
- Read route sheets thoroughly with the ability to plan trips to save time and fuel.
- Communicate with dispatch and contact customers when required.
- Communicate with Drivers to assess their route schedules and timing of deliveries.
- Ability to professionally communicate with internal staff, external customers, and vendors.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Experience in customer service
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
- Knowledge of logistics, dispatching, and freight operations
- Familiarity with transportation management systems and supply chain processes
- Excellent phone etiquette and typing skills
Route Driver Requirements:
- High School Diploma
- Ability to follow written, verbal, and telephonic instructions.
- A willingness to work overtime when required.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Must be willing and able to learn new software.
- Individual must be organized and able to prioritize multiple tasks in a busy office environment.
- Must be a team player.
- Must be a problem solver.
- Must have a good attitude.
***Experience with Descartes Route Planner and Samsara is a plus***
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Transportation Dispatching: 2 years (Required)
- Customer service: 1 year (Required)
- Descartes route planning software: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Keasbey, NJ 08832 (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Keasbey, NJ 08832