Industry: Logistics and Supply Chain
Employment Type: Part Time
Work Hours: 8
Salary: $20 To $30/An Hour
Location: United States
Full Job Description
Dispatcher (Part Time) – Opterra Solutions Inc.
Location: Charleston, South Carolina
About Us:
Opterra Solutions Inc. is a leading provider of innovative logistics and supply chain solutions in the heart of Charleston, SC. With a commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch services that empower businesses to thrive. Our dynamic team is where collaboration meets creativity, and we are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our ranks.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dispatcher (Part Time) to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for coordinating the movement of goods and resources, ensuring timely and efficient operations. If you have a knack for problem-solving, strong organizational skills, and are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Schedule and dispatch vehicles, employees, or service personnel to appropriate locations according to predetermined schedules and routes.
- Communicate effectively with drivers, providing updates and resolving issues as they arise.
- Monitor and track fleet activities, ensuring that all transportations adhere to safety standards and regulations.
- Maintain accurate logs and records related to dispatch activities and transportation.
- Respond to emergency situations and provide quick resolutions to minimize operational disruptions.
- Collaborate with other team members to optimize routes and enhance delivery efficiency.
- Assist in training new dispatch staff and maintaining operational standards.
- Utilize dispatch software and tools to improve overall efficiency and productivity.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent; additional certification in logistics or transportation is a plus.
- Proven experience in dispatching or related fields; experience in logistics and supply chain management is an advantage.
- Proficiency with computer systems and dispatch software.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Exceptional organizational and time management abilities.
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as required.
- Familiarity with local geography and transportation regulations in South Carolina is preferred.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
- Flexible part-time schedule to fit your lifestyle.
- A collaborative and friendly work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Employee discounts and perks.
- Health and wellness benefits.
Why Join Opterra Solutions Inc.?
At Opterra Solutions Inc., we believe that our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive work culture that recognizes and rewards hard work, dedication, and innovation. By joining our team as a dispatcher part time, you will be an integral part of our mission to provide unparalleled logistical solutions to our clients. Your contributions will help shape the future of our operations as we continue to expand and evolve in the rapidly changing logistics industry.
Application Process:
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a forward-thinking company, we invite you to submit your application for the Dispatcher (Part Time) position. Please include your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for Opterra Solutions Inc.
Conclusion:
Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment? Are you passionate about logistics and customer service? If so, don’t miss this exciting opportunity to become a part of Opterra Solutions Inc. as a dispatcher part time. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and embarking on this journey towards operational excellence together!
FAQs:
- What are the working hours for the dispatcher part time position?
The working hours are flexible, with options to work evenings and weekends as necessary to meet operational needs.
- Is prior experience in dispatching essential for this role?
While prior experience is preferred, we are open to training motivated individuals who possess strong organizational and communication skills.
- Will there be opportunities for advancement within the company?
Yes, Opterra Solutions Inc. values professional development and offers various pathways for growth and advancement within the organization.
- Are there any specific software skills required for this position?
Yes, proficiency in dispatch software and general computer skills are essential for effectively managing dispatch operations.
- How can I learn more about company culture at Opterra Solutions Inc.?
We encourage you to explore reviews from current and former employees on job sites and connect with us on social media to gain insights into our company culture.
