Operations / Dispatch / Sales Trainee
W3Global · Ghent, KY · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
This is a full-time, on-site, entry-level opportunity to learn the fast-paced world of flatbed and steel hauling trucking. Comprehensive training will be provided.
Responsibilities
- Answer inbound calls from truck drivers in a professional manner and route calls appropriately
- Learn and master the accurate data entry of customer loads
- Maintain accurate records and documentation related to dispatch activities
- As Training Progresses, Responsibilities Will Expand To Include:
- Scheduling and dispatching truck drivers
- Monitoring and tracking shipments to ensure safe, on-time delivery
- Communicating with drivers, customers, and internal stakeholders to provide updates and resolve issues efficiently
- Supporting day-to-day operational and customer service functions
Requirements
- 1-2 years of business experience strongly preferred
- Experience in a fast-paced, customer-facing, operations, logistics, or office-based environment is a plus
Qualifications
- Enjoy interacting with and assisting others
- Take pride in your work and ownership of responsibilities
- Strong work ethic with a willingness to roll up your sleeves and get the job done
- Excellent communication skills, whether in person, over the phone, or via email
- Self-driven and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
- Committed to follow-up and clear communication so nothing falls through the cracks
- Eager to learn and grow professionally
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Able to manage changing priorities with guidance and maintain composure under pressure
- Comfortable multitasking while maintaining accuracy
- Positive attitude and friendly, professional demeanor
Skills
- Customer service skills
- Data entry skills
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Time management skills
Benefits
- Performance-based bonus plan
- Comprehensive Benefits Package Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Vacation and holiday pay
- Paid parental leave
Physical Requirements
- Work is performed in an office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards
- Candidates Should Be Able To Stand, walk, and sit for extended periods
- Communicate effectively in person and by telephone
- Reach with hands and arms
- Lift and carry items up to 25 pounds
About The Opportunity
This role offers a strong entry point into the transportation, dispatch, operations, and logistics industry, with opportunities for long-term career growth in a well-established and dynamic environment.