Night Dispatcher

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Tags Sun
- Tues. 6PM-6AM, Wed. 12PM-6AM 40-44 hrs. p/week

Location Ansonia

Shift Nights

Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

• Minimum high school diploma required.
• Strong managerial and communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Computer experience a necessity.
• Strong organizational skills a must.
• Some trucking or gasoline industry background preferred.
• Background (experience or education) in maintenance field.

• Schedule and plan customer deliveries/orders on a daily basis for distribution to all drivers.
• Receive and handle phone orders, faxes, e-mails for all deliveries to be scheduled.
• Coordinate delivery schedule for both day and night deliveries.
• Respond to the customer's needs in a timely and professional manner to ensure complete satisfaction.
• Responsible to maintain lowest possible costs through proper scheduling.
• Responsible to maximize loaded miles to increase efficiency.
• Communicate with maintenance staff regarding availability of fleet equipment, PM's, and repairs.
• Handle inventory control for designated customers and locations.
• Separate and scan paperwork to be forwarded to customers as well as review scans for remote terminals.
• Communicate to Billing Supervisor and General Manager any system malfunctions which affect the ability to scan.
• Coordinate driver access to loading terminals.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by President and General Manager.

Coastal Carriers has built a reputation for safe and reliable transportation services. We are a 24/7/365 carrier that efficiently responds to all scheduled and emergency deliveries. Our-state-of the art dispatch technology assures efficiency and cost savings for our customers. Our professional and knowledgeable staff is always available to respond to the needs of our customers. With 3 terminals strategically located in Ansonia, CT, Bloomfield, CT, and Newburgh, NY, we are able to efficiently serve our customers throughout the region.

We are dedicated to professional and quality service achieved through our commitment to safety, reliability, efficiency, and personalized service.

Safety always comes first at Coastal Carriers. Our employees are the key to that safety. We understand the importance of our drivers and staff and put them at the center of all that we do. Why do applicants come to Coastal? Our drivers and staff are safe, professional and strong team players who want to be respected for the job they do each day.

At Coastal, we know our people make the difference.