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Oakdale, PA 
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Job Description
As a company, we promote a culture of honesty and integrity, and value the trust it allows us to build with customers and employees alike.Our focus on our people is what sets us apart and keeps our customers coming back to work with us!


If you are seeking to be a part of a family, this is the place for you!


Maersk Warehousing and Distribution USA LLC handles end-to-end warehousing and distribution logistics needs utilizing our strategic network of storage facilities. Our facilities are capable of receiving, storing, processing and dispatching cargo, so we can build flexibility and resilience into the supply chain process.Our integrated solutions allow us to be prepared for supply chain risks, so we can plan distribution to better achieve lead time and goals despite unexpected conditions. Our extensive experience, connections, and deep expertise across different sectors, industries, and transportation modes, means we can be counted on for process excellence that will save time and money.

JOB SUMMARY:

Directly in charge of scheduling drivers to make deliveries and pick up packages from customers and vendors. Also work as a liaison between customers, drivers, and management.

Essential Functions:

  • Scheduling drivers to make freight delivery or collect shipments and packages

  • Communicating with customers and vendors about freight details, pickup and drop-off times, and special requests

  • Planning predetermined routes for drivers

  • Identifying traffic problems and issues and creating appropriate corrective action plans to achieve desirable results on time.

  • Preparing general dispatch documents for management, as well as pulling any documents that employees, customers, or vendors will need

  • Maintain a record of all dispatch calls, driver routes, route changes, as well as delivery and pick-up times

  • Monitoring truck repairs and maintenance schedules

  • Logging vendor complaints or concerns

  • Answering phone calls from vendors, customers, and management and helping them as needed.

  • Other duties as requested

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

  • Strong aptitude for time management

  • Excellent understanding of local and state traffic laws and regulations

  • Ability to make quick changes in routing

  • Strong interpersonal skills

  • Ability to prioritize and multitask

  • Deep understanding of computer software and technologies

  • Able to read, write and speak English

EDUCATION:

  • GED or higher

EXPERIENCE:

  • 2-3 years of freight dispatching experience is highly valued

Company Benefits:

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k + Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Schedules (when possible)

And more!

Pay Range:

$21 PER HOUR

9:30AM TO 6:00PM

*The above stated pay range is the anticipated starting salary range for the position. The Company may adjust this range in light of prevailing market conditions and other factors such as location. The Company will work directly with the selected candidate(s) on the final starting salary in accordance with all applicable laws.

Notice to applicants applying to positions in the United States

You must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.

Maersk Warehousing and Distribution USA LLC is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities who are applying for positions in the U.S. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.


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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
2 to 3 years
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