Dispatcher

Position is for DAY SHIFT [M-F 8 AM to 5 PM, ] Hours may adjust based on business needs.

Our dispatchers play a crucial role in coordinating the transportation of goods and ensuring efficient operations. Your responsibilities will include managing shipments and communicating with drivers to meet our customer's delivery windows.

Duties:

• Ensure scheduled route plans are followed and report delays to manager / customer.
• Communicate with drivers to provide instructions, updates, and resolve any issues that may arise during transportation.
• Update dispatch system with trailer weights, BOL numbers, and arrival / departure times.
• Assist with planning and scheduling.
• Monitor driver performance, ensuring compliance with company policies and safety regulations.
• Escalate issues to the proper department, including accidents and safety violations.
• Other office related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• 0-2 years of trucking experience.
• 1-3 years of office experience.
• Proficiency in using phone systems and emails.
• Working knowledge of supply chain operations.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
• Effective communication skills to interact with drivers, customers, and supply chain partners.

Please submit a resume in PDF format.

About Us:

B&W / CWS is a logistics provider that deals primarily with automotive freight. Our dedicated staff works year-round to provide the best logistics information and freight management as possible. As a logistics provider, we are committed to getting freight to our customers on time and in a safe, effective manner. We are experienced in yard management, switching, warehousing, shuttling, intermodal / dry van services, and more. “Safety First” is our motto. We are committed to hiring individuals who believe that safety is a priority, not an option.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Trucking: 1 year (Preferred)
• Microsoft Excel: 2 years (Preferred)
• Office: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Louisville, KY 40211 (Required)

Work Location: In person