Dispatcher

Dispatcher Job posting
Bridgeport, TX

About us

Statewide Materials Transport is a Texas-based trucking company with headquarters located in the Austin area, as well as local offices in Bridgeport, Katy, Bryan, and Kosse. We specialize in brokering the transportation of various construction materials across the state, always prioritizing superior customer service for our clients, vendors, and drivers. At Statewide Materials Transport, we pride ourselves on cultivating high-character relationships with every individual we encounter throughout our business operations. This bedrock principle guides our company's commitment to excellence in all that we do.

We are currently seeking a Dispatcher to join our team in Bridgeport, TX. This critical role involves providing exceptional delivery service to our customers with a strong focus on attention to detail, timeliness, and professionalism. We are seeking a proactive and self-motivated individual who is highly motivated and a team player, possessing excellent interpersonal communication skills and a positive demeanor.

Responsibilities:

• Communicate with the sales team to gather daily trucking demands and promptly notify them of any issues or concerns that may arise during the day.
• Ensure drivers receive accurate addresses and delivery instructions, while also coordinating with truck owners/operators to provide necessary updates or re-tasking requests.
• Monitor job progress to ensure timely fulfillment of customer demands while prioritizing safety and efficiency, and proactively communicate with customers in the event of any delays or late deliveries.

Requirements:

• High school diploma.
• Preferable, but not required, 2 years of dispatch experience.
• The company will train the right candidate.
• Bilingual (English and Spanish) required.
• Must be computer literate and have strong communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment in high-pressure situations.
• Office hours are 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
• Must be accessible by phone and email after hours
• Please note this is a salaried position and the range is based on experience and skills.

Statewide Materials Transport, Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $55,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:
Bridgeport, TX: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Language:
English and Spanish (Bilingual highly preferred)
Work Location: In person