Overview
Freight Dispatcher Jobs in Visalia, CA at OHK TRANSPORT, LLC
Title: Freight Dispatcher
Company: OHK TRANSPORT, LLC
Location: Visalia, CA
We are seeking a Dispatcher to support daily operations for a feed & commodities trucking fleet. This role focuses on driver communication, load scheduling and route coordination in a fast-paced environment. Experience in trucking, logistics, or agricultural operations is highly preferred.
BENEFITS include:
Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision Plan
401K w/ company Match
Life, Disability, and Supplemental insurances
Paid time off, monthly employee appreciation events, and much more!
Base pay range for this position is between $70,000-$75,000/year. In addition to the base salary range presented, this position will be incentive-eligible with a target of 10%.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
- Coordinating the schedule of truck drivers to ensure shipments are picked up and delivered in a timely manner.
- Maintaining communication with drivers throughout their shift to monitor progress and troubleshoot problems, and relaying information to the sales team and operations.
- Ensure accurate trip records are recorded in the Transportation Management System.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
- Addressing customer concerns or questions related to shipment and resolving any issues or complaints in a timely and professional manner.
- Work with Truck Shop to ensure all trucks are up to date with any inspections, maintenance, and/or repairs.
- Continuously evaluate and improve logistics processes to increase efficiency and productivity.
- Participates in analysis and review of operating performance.
- Monitor and track fleet movements using software and systems for better planning.
- Collaborate with internal and external customers to meet their specific transportation needs.
- Manage a high volume of phone calls and emails throughout the day with proper and timely responses as needed.
- Able to participate in periodic work schedules that can include weekend or traditional shift work.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.