Transportation Dispatcher
Miller Transportation GroupAbout the role
Miller Transportation Group is a rapidly growing leader in the transportation industry and has been family-owned and operated since 1912. With our company headquarters in Lumberton, New Jersey, we proudly operate several business units as follows:
- Miller Truck Leasing – the largest privately-held truck leasing company on the East Coast. Provides full-service leasing, finance leasing, truck rental, and truck maintenance programs.
- Miller Dealerships - Provides car and light truck solutions across the Ford, Lincoln, and Subaru brands.
- Miller Dedicated Services - Supports customers in outsourcing their transportation needs by providing vehicles, drivers, fuel, insurance, and overall industry expertise.
- Miller Brokerage Services - Provides on-demand capacity solutions through our network of reliable carriers.
Miller Dedicated Services is enthusiastically adding to their growing team of Transportation Dispatchers in our Lumberton, NJ headquarters. This is an outstanding opportunity to join an established team and company who has been operating as a family owned business since 1912. With continued growth anticipated for 2024 we are looking for the right person who brings Dispatching experience though also shows up with a team oriented attitude and a strong focus on customer service.
You Will:
- Prepare daily dispatch schedule for drivers and equipment
- Utilize dynamic routing program to efficiently route outbound product
- Build and update inbound and outbound orders in dispatch program
- Respond promptly to driver inquiries regarding, but not limited to, breakdowns and directions
- Monitor drivers’ hours to prevent DOT violations
- Adjust delivery and backhaul assignments to accommodate breakdowns, late trucks, and other changes
- Follow attendance policy, show up for work on time, and ready to work assigned shift
- Perform other duties as required and assigned
- Effectively use radio, telephone, or computer to transmit assignments
Requirements
You Have:
- Ability to work
- Full-time: Monday through Friday 10:30am until 7:00pm
- Full-time: Thursday 7pm-5am, Friday and Saturday 7pm-7am, and Sunday 5pm-11pm
- Ability to build positive relationships with Drivers and Customers
- Composure in all interactions and a team oriented attitude
- Reasoning, negotiating, and instructing skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- A coachable attitude and approach
- High level of focus and importance on customer service skills
- 2+ years of Dispatching and/or Transportation Planning
- High School degree or equivalent
You May Also Have (Desired):
- College Degree
- A Commercial Driver's License
Benefits
We Have:
- Competitive compensation: $22-$25/Hour
- 401(k) with company match
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, vision, and dental including HSA and FSA options
- Company-paid life insurance
- Advancement Opportunities
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
If you are looking for a great safe work environment, look no further. Miller is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with disability, or any other protected class.
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