Interstate Chemical Company is seeking a full-time day shift Traffic Dispatcher to work in our Hermitage, PA location.

Job Summary:

The Dispatcher takes charge of the decision making for the fleet in providing the company’s transportation needs.

Primary responsibilities are:

- Coordinates with customer service, purchasing, warehousing, garage, satellites and drivers.

- Reproduces acquired information onto dispatch sheets which outlines and schedules our equipment and drivers accordingly.

- Schedules the safe transportation and handling of a wide variety of chemicals.

Major Duties:

• Involved in supporting, updating, providing advice, and developing strategies concerning the traffic departmental issues.
• Remains in compliance with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and the Hazardous Materials Regulations.
• Functions as spokesperson concerning distribution schedule of product and related issues.
• Maintains accurate and complete records for the traffic department.
• Compiles accurate and complete manifests (bill of lading) assemble and forwarded to drivers.
• Schedules the drivers and equipment efficiently with regards to the workload.
• Maintains a “Tanker Status” chart concerning the status/residue of all cargo tanks.
• Maintains a current “Call-In” sheet concerning the status of all drivers when they have updated their progress to dispatch via phone calls.
• Reviews “Driver’s Record of Duty Status” for all drivers and monitor them accordingly to their available hours of service.
• Maintains the “Warehouse Worksheet” to inform the department of tasks that need to be accomplished and incoming product.
• Assists in inventory of “Personal Protective Equipment” required for our department.
• Assists in maintaining “Vehicle Files” on the fleet’s commercial motor vehicles.
• Functions as a back-up resource during emergency situations, as support to other staff.
• Supports company on weekends by carrying a company phone for emergency calls.
• Attends and/or participate in “Driver/Safety Meetings.”

Preferred Qualifications:

* Transportation Experience

* Good written and verbal communication skills

* Ability to multi-task

* Computer Experience

* Knowledge of DOT Rules

* Hazmat Knowledge

* Excellent Attendance

* Current Driver's license

Benefits:

After 90 days health, vision and dental insurance are available. The company also offers PTO time, 401k, profit sharing and paid holidays.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Dispatching: 1 year (Preferred)
• Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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