Dispatch Support Representative- $18.50/hr

Overview

Dohrn Transfer is a leading Midwest LTL Carrier providing less-than-truckload, truckload, and value-added services throughout our 10-state service area. Join our team and become a part of our new growth and bright future. Our drivers are home daily! We offer competitive salary and a great benefit package in an exciting, rewarding industry.

Dohrn is currently seeking a Dispatch Support Representative at our St. Louis, MO Terminal.

Pay: $18.50/Hour

Benefits: Health / Vision / Dental insurance, 401k matching, life insurance, short/long term disability and more.

Position Summary: To provide general clerical support to Daily Dispatch and drivers. To handle OS&D issues and provide excellent customer service to both internal and external customers.

Responsibilities

• Prepare paperwork for launching drivers
• Answer and direct phone calls regarding tracing, pickups, driver communication, customer service
• Provide clerical support for Operations
• Complete daily reports for OS&D, payroll, driver hours, and attendance
• Contact customers to schedule appointments, residential, and driver collect/COD shipments
• Communicate with customers concerning Dispatch adjustments, deadlines, and concerns
• Dispatch pickups to Drivers and answer Driver questions
• Check in drivers, ensuring their paperwork is intact and complete
• Collect and review all driver paperwork for accuracy
• Help educate drivers on proper paperwork completion
• Enter Driver Vehicle Inspection Report data
• Scan bills of lading, delivery receipts, manifests, strip sheets
• Image and index all documents to the central imaging system
• Work in Imaging Check to ensure all documents have been scanned
• Perform other data entry as needed
• Perform other duties as needed

Qualifications

• Valid Driver License
• High School completion or equivalent
• Computer skills including Microsoft Office
• Data entry, 10-key and typing experience
• Detail-oriented, organized
• Good communication skills- verbal and written
• Excellent customer service skills
• Problem solver, self-motivated
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and react to change productively
• Ability to work in a team as well as individually
• Excellent attendance

Working Conditions/Physical Demands

• Primarily sedentary work, which involves sitting most of the time
• May be occasionally required to exert up to 10 pounds of force and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects
• The general office environment is favorable; Lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are minimal hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc;
• Visual Acuity including regular use of items including a computer screen or monitor
• Manual dexterity is regularly required including fingering, grasping, and typing; manual dexterity includes repetitive motion of the wrists, hands, and fingers
• Talking and hearing required to communicate with and listen to others to share or receive information; May be occasionally exposed to noise including telephone, office machinery, and conversations of others