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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location 1000E City Hall Avenue
Norfolk, Virginia

About this job

Refuel your career with Pope Transport! The Dispatcher has the opportunity to use and refine their skills in management, customer service, DOT regulations, petroleum transportation, and general trucking.

The Dispatcher is one of the most important customer service roles because this position connects the truck to the customer. The Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching petroleum products safely and efficiently. The Dispatcher helps ensure we are compliant with State and Federal laws and has an understanding of DOT regulations.

Why choose us?
-Locally owned and growing in the Carolinas and Virginia.
-We provide the necessary training to help you be successful.
-Great benefits including, BCBS Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company Match, Life, Paid Time Off, and much more!
-Bonus Program

Requirements

Job Requirements
1. The Trucking Dispatcher must be friendly, organized, and must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
2. Must possess a valid drivers' license.
3. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language sufficiently enough to perform the designated duties of a Dispatcher. Must have the ability to perform simple mathematical calculations with mental ability to read maps, schedules, and road signs and maintain reports.
4. Must be able to effectively communicate both orally and in writing with company personnel and customers.
5. Must have a basic knowledge of the trucking industry to include the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
6. Must be able to operate computers, telephones, facsimile machines and other necessary office equipment.
7. Must have an understanding of human relations and methods of obtaining cooperation and support for company policies.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

1. Must be able to sit and remain alert while driving long distances, answering phone calls, attending meetings, completing paperwork, etc.
2. Must be able to enter and exit tractor cabs for periodic driver audits. Cab floor level is generally from 36 to 66 inches above ground level, with entry and exit achieved with the assistance of various configurations of steps and handholds; also requires occasional bending, twisting, climbing, squatting, crouching and balancing.
3. Must be able to quickly respond in times of multiple priorities or situations requiring immediate and sound decisions.
4. The Operations Manager may be subject to irregular work schedules, short notice for emergencies and other stressful and fatigue generating situations.

Additional Information
Starting Salary $32,000 - $50,000 with Bonus Potential - Weekend / On-Call work may be required. Transportation / DOT experience is preferred.