Planner and Dispatcher

Job Description

Job Description

PLANNER/DISPATCHER
The Planner/Dispatcher is responsible for ensuring the timely and efficient pickup and delivery of products for customers in the NJ/NYC metro area, the planning for release of shipments to interstate drivers and consistent communication with drivers and warehouse personnel on execution of dispatch plan.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Manages local driver and equipment fleet for local pickup and delivery scheduling including labor, equipment and fulfillment of customer and job site location requirements.

· Dispatches TTI trucks and schedules the order of loading for warehouse personnel in order to meet customer demands in the most efficient method possible.

· Coordinates route schedules with drivers throughout the day and trouble shoots any dispatch plan changes with driver and customer service representative.

· Manages review of all inbound and outbound bills of lading and inventory for requirements and ensures timely submission of transportation documents and work performed to CSR.

· Responsible for working with General Manager on driver training, hiring and development

· Responsible for working with second shift warehouse loading to ensure coordination of load plan with dispatched route

· Monitors drivers logs, timesheets, vehicle inspections and coordinates all required vehicle maintenance

 

We offer an industry-leading opportunity including:

· Competitive base salary

· Comprehensive health benefits package

· 401(k) plan with employer profit sharing contribution

· Company paid life insurance

 

  EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

· Minimum of five years prior experience as planner/dispatcher with exceptional knowledge of NYC metro area, knowledge of DOT regulations is a must

· Strong leadership, communication and organizational skills

· Proficient in Microsoft Outlook , Excel and data entry skills

· Ability to work additional hours on occasion from standard hours M-F 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

· Background, driving and drug screen checks are required

\nCompany Description

TTi Logistics is a national provider of white-glove B2B logistics services specializing in high-value, time-critical transportation, warehousing, project management, and installation. TTi serves retail, healthcare, hospitality, and trade show clients nationally from facilities in Florida, New Jersey, and St. Louis.

Company Description

TTi Logistics is a national provider of white-glove B2B logistics services specializing in high-value, time-critical transportation, warehousing, project management, and installation. TTi serves retail, healthcare, hospitality, and trade show clients nationally from facilities in Florida, New Jersey, and St. Louis.