- Be a reliable and dependable employee who shows up to work regularly and understands the high level of responsibility and accountability demanded from our clients and from us as a company
- Strong knowledge of Houston Ports, Rails, and Intermodal Equipment
- Manage the freight chain from customers request to delivery in an efficient and cost effective manner
- Manage drivers to meet on-time requirements and efficiency levels – meet company minimum on-time performance levels
- Maintain and assign nightly on-call and weekend coverage to drivers to ensure we have enough coverage to meet client needs
- Following up to ensure deliveries are on schedule according to the plans
- Notify clients well in advance of potential late deliveries (both the shipper and the receiver)
- Manage delivery of these services and provide necessary paperwork.
- Manage and capability to resolve trouble issues within your operation
- Organized, attentive to detail, self-starting, solid follow-through and multi-tasking.
- Ability to interact with drivers and communicate instructions verbally over the phone
- Must have 3+year of Port Dispatching experience
- Work closely with Local Customer Service to ensure customers' needs are met and exceeded
- Work with Billing & Payroll to ensure timely and accurate information is captured in our dispatch software
- Work internally with team members to ensure daily work is complete and future days are effectively planned out
- Ensure the on-time performance to meet the Customer expectations for loads booked
- Ensure that scheduled loads are making cut-offs in and out of various ports
- Responsible for loading and unloading appointments
- Solve driver settlement issues
- Responsible for delivery of inbound road loads. Make sure all imports are pulled before Last Free Day.
- Enter additional legs into computer system (stop-offs, scales, etc.) at a fast and accurate pace
- Enter driver pay into computer system to ensure timely information is captured and processed
- Enter data into the system and communicate with maintenance or safety all equipment issues communicated by drive
- Speaking/Hearing: Ability to communicate information to Owner/Operators, customers and office personnel
- Prolonged periods of sitting
- Standing: Remain upright on feet for sustained periods of time
- Walking: Ability throughout the office
- Flexibility including bending, stretching and lifting
- Visual acuity to perform an activity such as viewing a computer terminal
- Use of hands and fingers to handle or feel
- Prior experience with VI Software a plus
- Must have a minimum of 3+ years of experience port dispatching
- Must possess excellent verbal communication skills
- Maintain a friendly demeanor and professional appearance
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Ability/willingness to learn new skills/processes and improve current skills
- Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word and Excel
- Bilingual in Spanish
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Intermodal Dispatcher - Houston, United States - JLM Logistics, Inc.
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Job Description
Job DescriptionPosition Summary Under the supervision of the Director of Operations, position is responsible for dispatching owner operators. Full-time and one weekend per month.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Customer Service
Data Entry
Physical Demands
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