Dispatcher
Willmar Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce · Willmar, MN · Yesterday
ManagementFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Develop delivery routes and maintain contact with drivers throughout the day
- Communicate with management to modify daily routes to accommodate the needs of customers
- Act as a communication liaison between the customer and the driver
- Cultivate strong relationships with drivers and customers to reduce the stress that comes with last minute schedule changes
- Monitor any sudden route changes, road conditions or road construction issues and work with drivers to establish new routes for timely deliveries
- Ensure driver knows how much product to be pulling
- Make sure driver knows what product he/she should be pulling
- Use Samsara to track drivers and dispatch effectively
Requirements
- Strong organizational skills and excellent follow-through
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills
- Timeliness and promptness with scheduling and dispatching
- Ability to think quickly and make necessary changes to routes and schedules
- Show initiative to continue learning and develop skills
- Uphold Dooley’s Petroleum Inc.’s policies and procedures to meet company standards
Qualifications
- 3-5 years of dispatching experience
- Prior use of Samsara e-log software preferred