ILS Relocation Service is a veteran-owned relocation company headquartered in Louisville, Ky seeking a Logistics Coordinator/Dispatcher for Long Distance Moving Operations.
Our success is attributed to our team’s strong work ethic, high standards, and integrity in a high volume, fast-paced, and time-sensitive environment.
Our people not only enjoy challenges but also thrive on overcoming obstacles! We are seeking an experienced and like-minded Logistics Coordinator/Dispatcher with similar attributes for our Long Distance Operations Department to facilitate continued expansion.
As our Logistics Coordinator/Dispatcher, you will plan interstate operational activities to fully utilize fleet capacity for optimum efficiency and profitability.
Additional responsibilities for this position include the following:
* Receives shipment offers, evaluates logistical feasibility and profitability of servicing requirements, and renders decision to accept or reject each offer
* Efficiently plans loads and assigns to trucks/drivers, actively seeking shipments and backhaul opportunities as necessary to ensure fleet is continually operating at peak capacity
* Communicates load plans, routes, and requirements to drivers and monitors drivers to ensure obligations are being met in a timely manner
* Develops and maintains relationships with business partners and drivers to facilitate regular work and operational expansion
* Appropriately schedules jobs, necessary equipment and materials, and qualified personnel to timely, efficiently, and profitably meet service obligations
* Communicates with shippers, drivers, and carriers, both verbally and in writing, regarding the status of shipments
* Collaborates with others concerning vehicle maintenance and repairs to maintain fleet readiness
Requirements:
* 3+ years of Logistics-related/Transportation course work, military experience, or equivalent work-related experience (prior HHG industry experience is a plus but is not required)
* Strong geographical knowledge along with time and distance requirements pertaining to DOT HOS regulations is a must!
* Previous dispatching, or similar management experience
* Strong customer service, interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
* Exceptional quick-thinking, problem-solving, follow-through, leadership, and motivational abilities
* A positive, service-oriented attitude with strong multi-tasking, organizational, and communication skills (both verbal and written)
* Computer literate with proficiency in MS Office applications, Internet Explorer, Windows, etc.
* Experience in the household goods industry is strongly preferred but is not required.
This full-time position offers a competitive compensation package with benefits such as medical/dental insurance, 401(k) with employer matching, paid leave, and tuition reimbursement.
Exceptional professional development and promotional opportunities are also available for motivated individuals seeking to advance their careers.
Get your career moving and APPLY TODAY!
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.
00 - $65,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Tuition reimbursement
Experience:
* Dispatching: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person