CSR/ Dispatch Hybrid
Description Pinnacle's promise consists of People, Respect, Ownership, Morale, Integrity, Safety, and Excellence General Responsibilities Managing a team to ensure timely and cost-effective deliveries. Shift: M-F 10am - 6:30pm Key Duties & Responsibilities A. Operational Functions:
- Coordinating the schedule of a shipping company or a group of drivers.
- Ensuring that data related to deliveries and shipments of freight are entered
timely into tracking software.
- Managing customer service satisfaction by providing updates on ETA and
location of drivers.
- Obtaining back-haul freight and dispatching OTR drivers.
- Directing inbound and outbound logistics operations, such as transportation and
warehouse activities, safety performance, and logistics quality management.
- Negotiating and arranging transport of goods with shipping or freight companies.
- Determining method of shipment and preparing bills of lading, invoices, and other
shipping documents.
- Tracking delivery progress of shipments.
- Managing the zoning of driver dispatches to ensure they are cost effective
routes.
- Developing a proactive relationship with our customers by providing firstclass customer service and communication
- Handling shipment quoting/pricing for customers
- Covering available shipments through strategic negotiations with trucking
companies
- Providing problem-resolution effectively and a timely manner
B. Administrative Functions:
- Keeping records of all goods shipped, received, and stored.
- Managing and tracking detention times accurately per shipment.
- Sending and collecting documents to and from carriers
- Data entry of various files and information into our software
Minimum Requirements o High school diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) equivalency o Basic computer skills o Detail oriented o Thrive in a fast-paced environment o Excel both as an individual and in a team environment. o Excellent communication skills - written and verbal o Professional, driven and results oriented o LTL, Local , and Linehaul Knowledge o Excellent time management o Deadline driven thorough knowledge of the LTL and Linehaul o Works well with team and alone o Strong Knowledge of the roadways throughout the immediate area. Disclaimer Please Note: The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee as necessitated by business demands. This job description does not constitute a contract of employment or otherwise limit employment-at - will rights at any time. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job