WSS Dispatch Coordinator

Join our global team for a career filled with opportunities to solve challenges both small and large, local and global, simple and complex. Wilhelmsen Ships Service is seeking a Dispatch Coordinator in our Pasadena office. This role is to ensure that all goods presente d by the Warehouse Department are delivered b y the drivers at the correct address within the time limits set, in appropriate condition and together with the correct documents and appropriate cost . To be successful in this position, you will need to be flexible, a team player, and need to be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Why Should You Apply? Fun and diverse workplace Competitive pay and benefits package Generous paid time off Great opportunities for advancement ​ Main r esponsibilities Update all ETA’s through c o nsistent monitoring with agents Schedule drivers M onitor the efficiency of the dispatch operations and driver utilization Ensure that transport is done in an efficient and cost effective way in line with demand E nsure compliance to all rules and regulations Responsible for c orrect document flow , reporting and tracking Report and take action to ensure professional and timely deliveries Keep delivery trucks maintained to appropriate standards, rules and regulations, including placard, certificates, etc. Qualifications Mandatory requirements Ability to communicate on all levels Ability to work in a team and on own initiatives Good command of written and spoken English Good knowledge of and experience within worldwide transportation methods and requirements Good knowledge of Dangerous G ood s transportation regulations in all transport modes In depth f amiliarity and knowledge of transportation rules and regulations Ability to work outside normal business working hours Additional preferences Dangerous Good Certification Maritime experience Systematic, organized and accurate Good knowledge of products carried Wilhelmsen provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Compensation depending on experience starting at $25.00 hourly. #WSS