Dispatcher at SALSON LOGISTICS INC – NEWARK, New Jersey
SALSON LOGISTICS INC
NEWARK, New Jersey, 07102, United States
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Position Description: As a Dispatcher at SalSon Logistics, you'll be responsible for coordinating the timely and efficient delivery of goods and services to and from the Pier. You will act as a central point of communication between dispatchers, drivers, customers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction. You must have knowledge of NY and NJ piers and ports.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Assign drivers to specific routes, load assignments, or customer orders using both in-person and digital dispatching systems (such as profit tools). Ensure that drivers are properly equipped with necessary instructions, documentation, and equipment for their deliveries.
Monitor driver progress and track delivery status to ensure on-time delivery of goods or services to customers. Take necessary actions to address delays, reroute drivers if required, and communicate changes to customers and relevant parties.
Utilize geotagging tools and software to track driver locations and optimize delivery routes for maximum efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Monitor and review footage from camera systems installed in delivery vehicles to ensure compliance with safety protocols, identify any issues or incidents, and take appropriate action as necessary.
Serve as a primary point of contact for drivers, Maintain effective communication channels to provide updates, address questions or concerns, and resolve any delivery-related issues promptly.
Maintain accurate records of delivery schedules, customer orders, driver logs, and any other relevant documentation. Ensure that all necessary paperwork, such as shipping manifests, proof of delivery, and invoices, are completed accurately and on time.
Required Qualifications:
3+ years of logistics, drayage, or trucking dispatch experience
2+ years of pier container experience
3+ years of experience with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) such as Profit Tools
High school diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of Linehaul Transportation
Able to work in a fast-paced environment
Familiarity with camera systems and geotagging tools is a plus.
Environmental Requirements:
Office setting with standard office equipment, such as computers, phones, and printers.
Moderate noise levels due to phone calls and conversations.
Regular use of computer screens and keyboards for extended periods.
Occasional lifting of light objects (e.g., files, documents) may be required.
Adherence to general safety protocols and ergonomic practices to ensure a safe and comfortable work environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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NEWARK, New Jersey, 07102, United States
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