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ID #53767208
State Nebraska
City Omaha / council bluffs
Source Nebraska
Showed 2025-04-05
Date 2025-04-05
Deadline 2025-06-04
Category Transportation
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DISPATCH ASSISTANT

Nebraska, Omaha / council bluffs

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Job Overview

We are a small family owned Refrigerated Trucking Company and expanded our fleet and need a person with Trucking experience to help with all aspects of Dispatching and Logistics. Wanting someone that is looking for long term and wanting to learn and be part of our team. We are very service and communication oriented.

Responsibilities:

Assist in dispatching drivers for pick-up and deliveries.

Entering booked loads into our system

Booking loads

Posting available trucks

Calling and emailing customers

Answering phones

Assist in Safety

Be able to adapt quickly to continually changing load times, delivery times, scheduling, driver availability and other conditions

Building relationships with drivers, customers, office personnel and owners/operators as a team

Must be able to be on call at least 1 weekend per month and 1 night per week.

Hours are M-F 8am to 5 pm except when on call

Skills:

Trucking industry experience is required

At least moderate computer skills required

High school or GED preferred

Must be motivated

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Mel Easton and Sons, Inc. have been in business since 1984. Family owned and operated in Council Bluffs, IA. We do mostly regional freight, but not all. We move refrigerated truck loads of meat and other products in the MIdwest, South and East. We run a full-service terminal with multi-bay repair shop with Truck/Trailer parking and offices.

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