Transportation Coordinator / Driver at Northwest Beef Express LLC

Hermiston, Oregon, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Class A CDL, Attention To Detail, Data Entry Skills, Excel, Google Docs, Word Doc, Transportation Software, Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Time Management Skills, Driver Logs Monitoring, Truck Maintenance Knowledge, Transportation Regulations Knowledge

Industry

Truck Transportation

Description

Description Ready for a dynamic role? Join us as a Truck driver and Dispatcher. The Dispatcher is responsible for the coordination of the utilization of commodity drivers and trucks to maximize productivity and ensure prompt, courteous and efficient service to all customers. This individual will work closely with the Fleet Manager, and operations personnel to help coordinate scheduling, manage communication, and dispatching of drivers to meet customer expectations. Responsible for managing a group of 35 drivers with the dual goals of maintaining a high level of on-time customer loading and delivery, overall customer service and supporting driver needs while directing their work. Essential Job Responsibilities for dispatcher include: Directing drivers at shift change Planning predetermined routes and accommodating route changes as needed Communicating via email and calls with potato plants and other customers Routinely follow up with Plant Management to ensure weekly needs are met Routinely follow up with Yard Management to ensure product flow is on schedule and needs are met Communicating with drivers on schedules and loads Communicating with the shop on repairs and maintenance schedules Making changes based on changes at the plant, equipment breakdowns or employee issues Promptly handling calls and requests from drivers, management, and customers throughout duration of shift Assist the Fleet manager with outside sales and hauling needs Team player, attention to detail and very organized is a must for this position Requirements Class A CDL At least 2 years’ experience A valid medical card. Attention to detail and accurate data entry skills. Proficiently work in Excel workbook, Google Docs, Word Doc, and willingness to learn Transportation Software. Maintain regular, reliable, and predictable attendance, including arriving on time and working scheduled shifts as assigned. On-call availability will be required in this position. 2-3 years of experience as a truck dispatcher in a similar industry Ability to monitor drivers' logs, truck maintenance schedules, and repairs. Knowledge of applicable transportation regulations and laws. Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills. Northwest Beef Express offers a competitive salary and bonus program. Benefits include family paid health insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and 401k retirement plan. Please submit your resume to jobs@nbxtrucking.com or apply online at www.nbxtrucking.com NBX will consider reasonable accommodations to enable a qualified individual with a disability to perform the essential functions of the position. This includes accommodations related to lifting, standing, physical work, or other job-related requirements. Please contact Human Resources if you need assistance.

Responsibilities

The Dispatcher coordinates the utilization of drivers and trucks to maximize productivity and ensure efficient service. This role involves managing a group of 35 drivers, focusing on on-time loading and delivery while supporting driver needs.