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Truck Dispatcher

Plastipak Holdings
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 6 months
Location

Plymouth, MI 48170, US

Salary

$35,000 - $42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Whiteline Express, Ltd. is seeking a Dispatcher to facilitate communication between drivers and customers while ensuring safe and timely deliveries.
  • The role requires a minimum of two years of truck dispatcher experience and a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Key responsibilities include planning routes, monitoring truck movement, and handling service delivery issues.
  • Candidates should possess excellent communication skills, knowledge of DOT regulations, and experience with transportation management systems.
  • The position is located in Plymouth, MI, and offers a competitive salary, which is not specified in the job description.

Whiteline Express, Ltd. is a truckload carrier with headquarters in Plymouth, MI. It was founded in 1983 to provide value added services for our affiliated companies. Since that time, we have continually grown to include terminals in Plymouth, MI, Jackson Center, OH, Medina, OH, Alsip, IL, and Champaign, IL.

The cornerstone of our service strategy is to provide strategic advantage to our customers. And as an EPA Smartway Partner, Whiteline Express is committed to technologies and processes that reduce our carbon footprint while protecting the environment for future generations.

As Dispatcher, you are the critical link between Whiteline, drivers and customers.  Your mission is to ensure 100% safe and on-time pick and delivery. 

You Will

  • Plan and schedule truck drivers' routes and freight to be picked up and delivered

  • Monitor truck movement, road conditions and other potential impacts to service delivery.  In addition, handle issues, such as breakdowns, accidents and unexpected road closures.

  • Be in constant communication with drivers, customers and internal management, assuring all parties are informed and concerns are addressed.

  • Maintain documentation in operational systems

  • Assure DOT regulation compliance, including driver Hours of Service

You Have

  • High School Diploma or equivalent. 

  • A minimum of two (2) years of truck dispatcher experience

  • Working knowledge of trucking, shipping and logistics operations

  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to handle challenging situations in a calm and competent manner

  • The ability to think on your feet and make sound decisions quickly

  • Experience using transportation management systems

  • Exceptional time management and organizational skills

  • Knowledge of DOT regulations

Location

9000 General Drive

Plymouth, MI 48170

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