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HIRING IMMEDIATELY: LOGISTICS DISPATCHER IN MINOOKA, IL

Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Logistics Dispatcher to join our client in Minooka, IL. This individual will be responsible for ensuring the safe, timely and professional passage of shipments from shipper to consignee by assigning contracted carriers. The ideal candidate will possess

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Pay, Schedule, and Location

  • Starting at $16.82/hour, paid weekly

  • Excellent benefits package: Medical, Dental, and Vision

  • Monday through Friday, 8 am to 4:30 pm

  • Located in Minooka, IL

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Ensure the safe, timely and professional passage of shipments from shipper to consignee by assigning contracted carriers

  • Responsible for following Carrier Routing and Load Tendering Instructions for every truckload shipment (FTL) processed

  • Confirms and/or processes orders and bills of lading with corresponding information and rates provided by Logistics Manager

  • In the absence of Manager Broker Dispatch will use best judgment to comply with last minute requests for shipments

  • Will scan, file, and log daily all paperwork. Will maintain logs and records by day, week, month and year for brokerage purposes

  • Will e-mail and fax all paperwork to the command center/ back office to properly pay carriers on time and invoice shipper of loads

  • Provides timely communication to customers and personnel on all aspects of shipment status

  • Acts as point of contact for carriers dispatch departments (provides customer service and load details including schedule carrier pick-ups)

  • Documentation of daily shipments with a log of time of arrival, time of load and time of shipping

  • Create, update and close out all entries in the transportation management system

  • TruckMate, PC miler, and any Transportation Management System is preferred

  • Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements and Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent, required

  • Some college preferred

  • Above average math comprehension

  • Attention to detail

  • Brokerage, Freight Forwarder, 3PL Training preferred

  • Must have 2 years of experience related to Traffic Management

  • 1 year prior experience brokering freight, with a current customer base, desired

  • Must have a working knowledge of DOT regulations pertaining to brokering, shipping and receiving freight

  • Must have complete knowledge of transportation documentation

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(Salary range based on experience)

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ABOUT ACCURATE PERSONNEL

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