Dispatcher Assistant

Harrington is looking for a reliable assistant dispatcher to help create trucking routes that keep costs down but meet customer scheduling needs. The successful candidate for this position needs to be able to adjust to last minute changes and work with drivers to schedule emergency pick-up or delivery for new or established clients when necessary.

Assistant Dispatcher responsibilities -

Develop delivery routes and maintain contact with drivers throughout the day

Collaborate with dispatcher and management to modify daily routes to accommodate the needs of customers

Cultivate strong relationships with drivers and customers to reduce the stress that comes with last minute schedule changes

Monitor any sudden route changes or road construction issues and work with drivers to establish new routes for timely deliveries

Assistant Dispatcher requirements

High school diploma/GED required

Must be able to work a flexible schedule that includes occasional early mornings

Strong knowledge of the roadways throughout the immediate area

Ability to work in a team environment in high pressure situations

Strong written and oral communication skills are essential, spanish speaking also a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Vision Insurance