Dispatcher
Causley Trucking Inc · Detroit, MI · 6 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
About the role
We are a family-owned and operated trucking company built on accountability, respect, and teamwork. We’re looking for an experienced Dispatcher who wants more than just a job. We are looking for an individual to be part of a tight-knit team that works together, solves problems together, and wins together. We are also a growing company, which means real opportunities for advancement for individuals who want to build a long-term career with us.
Responsibilities
- Communicate with drivers and customers throughout the day
- Take incoming calls and respond to operational needs in real time
- Assign drivers and manage daily load planning
- Routinely and efficiently map freight
- Minimize deadhead and maximize productivity
- Track shipments and proactively update customers
- Manage and update customer portals
- Monitor email alerts and respond promptly
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of dispatch experience (required)
- Previous driving experience (required)
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Ability to stay calm and focused in a fast-paced environment
- Clear, professional communication with both drivers and customers
- Strong computer skills (data entry is a key part of the role)
- Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented mindset
- Experience with McLeod software is a major plus (but not required)
- Experience with Samsara software is a plus (but not required)
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary based on experience and is open for discussion
- Negotiations starting at $52,000
- Medical insurance
- 401K
- Short and long term disability
- Life insurance
- A stable compensation with long-term career potential