Seasonal Dispatcher
About this role
SEASONAL DISPATCHER
Text DELIVER to 88300 to apply or check out more jobs at www.workatGEODIS.com !
GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities.
Look what you'll get by joining the GEODIS team!
• Get Good Money - Fair pay and some jobs come with bonus opportunities. • Get the Right Job/Right Schedule - Part-time, full-time, seasonal - days, nights, weekends, and even gig work. We have the job and shift you want.* • Get Paid Early - Payday as early as you want. Access your earnings on demand. • Get Free Healthcare - Access to telemedicine from day 1 at no cost. Other benefit options include healthcare, dental, and vision at affordable costs after a short waiting period.* • Get a Break - Paid holidays, time off, short-term disability, and new parent leave are a few of the ways we support time away from work to take care of your life.* • Stay Safe - We pride ourselves on a safe, clean, and healthy work environment for everyone. • Get a Voice - We are always asking our teammates to tell us how to make their experience working at GEODIS even better. • Get Promoted - When you are ready to take the next step in your career, we will be there to support you. We promote about 10% of our warehouse workers each year. • Get a Boost - Our " GEODIS Compassion Fund" makes one-time grants to teammates who have experienced unexpected catastrophes. • Get Involved - Volunteer in your community or donate to the " GEODIS Foundation" or " GEODIS Compassion Fund". • Have FUN - Work with fun, supportive people just like you! • Find Your Place - We value diversity and seek to provide an inclusive culture. Join an Employee Resource Group, participate in an international lunch, or celebrate your heritage to find your place of belonging. • Find Your Future - Whether you are interested in the opportunity to work seasonally or looking to launch your career, GEODIS is the place!
*Eligibility varies based on location, job, employee type, or length of service.
What you will be doing:
• Logs all orders booked and all work performed onto dispatch sheet • Dispatches all runs in a timely manner to ensure deliveries are made as scheduled • Moves loaded and empty containers to and from the rail in order to meet pre-scheduled cut-off times for export loads and to prevent storage charges for inbound loads and empties • Maintains an accurate inventory of equipment • Provides customers with accurate and timely information regarding activity and equipment inventories • Assists in billing by writing up cover sheets and matching with work orders or delivery orders • Assists Terminal Manager in all phases of managing the operation • Compiles list of available vehicles • Assigns vehicles according to factors such as length and purpose of trip, freight requirements, and preference of user • Issues keys, record sheets, credentials, and equipment to drivers • Records time of departure, destination, cargo, and expected time of return • Investigates overdue vehicles • Directs activities of drivers by two-way radio • Tracks in-transit shipments • Confers with customers to expedite or locate missing, misrouted, delayed, or damaged merchandise • Maintains record of mileage, fuel used, repairs made, and other expenses • Establishes service or delivery routes • Other duties as required and assigned