Dispatcher
Maersk
- Pay
- $21 to $22
- an hour
- Location
- Curtis Bay, United States
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 23
- 9 days ago
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About the company
Maersk
Logistics and supply chain · 10,001+ employees
Maersk Warehousing and Distribution USA LLC handles end-to-end warehousing and distribution logistics needs utilizing our strategic network of storage facilities. Our facilities are capable of receiving, storing, processing and dispatching cargo, so we can build flexibility and resilience into the supply chain process. Our integrated solutions allow us to be prepared for supply chain risks, so we can plan distribution to better achieve lead time and goals despite unexpected conditions. Our extensive experience, connections, and deep expertise across different sectors, industries, and transportation modes, means we can be counted on for process excellence that will save time and money.
What you'll do
- Schedule drivers to make freight deliveries or collect shipments and packages
- Communicate with customers and vendors about freight details, pickup and drop-off times, and special requests
- Plan predetermined routes for drivers
- Identify traffic problems and create corrective action plans
- Prepare general dispatch documents for management and pull needed documents
- Maintain records of dispatch calls, driver routes, route changes, and delivery and pick-up times
- Monitor truck repairs and maintenance schedules
- Log vendor complaints or concerns
What you need
- Strong aptitude for time management
- Excellent understanding of local and state traffic laws and regulations
- Ability to make quick changes in routing
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to prioritize and multitask
- Deep understanding of computer software and technologies
- Able to read, write and speak English
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Perks
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k + Company Match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible Work Schedules
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