Port Intermodal Dispatcher
ALL MODAL TRANSPORTATIONAll Modal Transportation is looking to fill a position for an experienced and energetic Fleet Dispatcher/Transportation Manager to support our year-round operations. All Modal is a Drayage & Intermodal Trucking company servicing the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach and the rails roads. The position is responsible for managing the daily operations of our drivers and company-owned trucks. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Managing operation of steady routes; dispatching and scheduling appointments with terminals, pick-ups, and drop-offs Responsible for managing a local fleet of Drivers Complete oversight of our drivers and daily terminal operations Working closely with the Office Manager in regard to the qualification, hiring, training, and retention of drivers Knowledge of DOT and OSHA regulations and the ability to operate in compliance with these regulations as well as within company guidelines Managing routine and non-routine maintenance for all the trucks and coordinating such repairs with various shops in the area Handling roadside assistance needs and developing a cost-effective way to minimize on-the-road tire changes and repairs Monitoring budget and operational metrics while diagnosing and improving processes and procedures to ultimately improve performance and profitability Other duties as required Qualifications/ Requirements: - Minimum of 2 years of port - drayage dispatching experience and operations in the trucking industry Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills and problem-solving ability Ability to multi-task various functions simultaneously Maintain a positive attitude Have strong attention to detail Must be willing to work a flexible schedule and long hours Strong computer skills – good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Word, Outlook Professional driving experience is a plus Spanish, Russian, or Bulgarian speaking is a plus Benefits: Competitive pay Paid Time Off – vacation and holidays, health care, dental, vision, Life Insurance & 401K Growing Company with potential for career advancements!