Newburgh Windustrial Hiring for Dispatch Assistant at Newburgh, NY Full Time

Dispatch Assistant

Newburgh Windustrial is searching for a Dispatch Assistant. They will be responsible for the management of 10-15 delivery drivers. The Dispatch Assistant is a key leadership position that oversees the day-to-day execution of his/her assigned driver fleet. The DA is accountable for the performance of their drivers in the areas of service, safety, utilization, and retention. The DA will focus on maintaining positive employee relationships. The DA will become proficient in the use of Transportation Management Systems to ensure timely and accurate data.

Essential Job Functions:

• Assists Manager with driver performance by setting expectations, conducting regular reviews and implementing corrective action processes up to and including termination when needed
• Accountable for the safety and regulatory performance of their drivers and implementation and execution of corrective actions plans for all drivers below goal
• Responsible for problem resolution with assigned drivers
• Ensure their drivers are compliant in all FMCSA regulations such as: hours of service, random drug testing, proper licensing and endorsements
• Manages driver utilization to ensure their drivers achieve targeted utilization levels; works with load planners to improve driver productivity
• Enforces understanding and compliance with all Company policies and procedures, including the Code of Conduct
• Contributes to an atmosphere of trust and teamwork that values contributions of all employees in support of a high performance culture
• Supports load planning in the areas of re planning and recovery of loads

Minimum Qualifications:

• CDL a plus but not required
• 2 years Dispatch experience
• Strong leadership skills
• Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong computer skills
• Must be a self-starter and highly motivated individual

We offer a competitive compensation and benefit package including major medical, dental, vision coverage, paid time off and holidays.

Stop by, let’s discuss your future!!! Contact Wayne at 845-566-5300 Ext. 126.

Company Description

Largest Fire Prevention wholesaler in the Northeast.

Largest Fire Prevention wholesaler in the Northeast.