Dispatcher, Driver Operations

Axsun is a North American leading provider of intermodal transportation and has a well- established network of over the road partners serving NAFTA markets. We offer a wide range of LTL and Full load transportation and distribution services so that we can consistently offer our customers, One Source. One Promise.


Job Purpose

You will be responsible for the safe daily operation of our fleet. You will also be ensuring that pickups and deliveries of intermodal containers to the company’s customers are completed in an efficient and timely manner.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Dispatching drivers;
  • Tracking and tracing of shipments;
  • Scheduling pick-up and delivery appointment times;
  • Communicating and developing relationships with customers and drivers;
  • Meeting performance deadlines and adhering to all client shipping requirements;
  • Ensuring that the fleet’s preventative maintenance schedule is followed and that repairs are completed;
  • Performing on-call duties during evenings and weekends when required;
  • Using load posting boards effectively;
  • Complying with laws, regulations and standards and completing any required documentation as applicable.

Qualifications

  • Only candidates with prior dispatching experience will be considered;
  • Good knowledge of Los Angeles-area intermodal ramps and terminals;
  • Exceptional customer service focus and skills;
  • Must have good problem solving skills;
  • Proactive in communication;
  • Ability to multitask;
  • High-energy, positive attitude;
  • Organizational and scheduling skills;
  • Working knowledge of MS Outlook, Word and Excel;
  • Ability to learn Axsun’s SAP software;
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Compensation and benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience;
  • Health insurance premium covered by employer;
  • Paid time-off (PTO).