Dispatcher - Dedicated Trucking

Miller Transportation Group is a rapidly growing leader in the transportation industry and has been family-owned and operated since 1912. With 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 immediately hiring a Dispatcher for our location in Swedesboro, NJ. With over 100 years of experience and upwards of 8,000 trucks on the road, Miller currently operates over 40 Diesel Maintenance shops throughout KY, MD, PA, NJ, NY, CT, MA, and NH to service our fleet of trucks. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a family owned and operated business who recognizes the importance of providing a high level of customer service, a team oriented attitude, and who wants to develop a long-term career path. 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, delays, traffic, directions, etc. Monitor drivers’ hours to prevent DOT violations Adjust delivery and backhaul assignments to accommodate unforeseen adjustments to routes 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 You Have: Experience with MS Office, Transportation Management Systems, DOT Rules and Regulations, etc. 2+ years of Dispatching and/or Transportation Planning 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 placed on customer service High School degree or equivalent Ability to work: Monday - Friday from 3:00 AM until 12:00 PM with occasional Saturday if needed You May Also Have (Desired): CDL A College Degree Previous experience as a Delivery Driver We Have: Competitive compensation: $24 - $25 Per Hour Dispatcher with CDL A and willingness to drive if needed increases rate to $28 - 29 Per 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. #Miller2 Apply tot his job Apply To this Job