Vega Transport Hiring for Truck Driver Dispatcher Job at Saint Louis, MO Full Time

Come Join An Awesome Team!

Vega Transport strives to be a premier trucking company with great attention to customer service and driver quality of life.

Vega Transport is a growing full service, nationwide Truck Load (TL) carrier. Our team is committed to delivering our customer loads on time, damage free and always with the highest level of service at time of booking, during transit and after the delivery. Currently we operate with approximately 120 drivers and over 300 units of equipment out of our Granite City Terminal & Warehouse. Our headquarters is located in South County, MO and staffed with 17 great team members.

Responsibilities:

• Dispatch and communicate to Drivers with clarity, consistency and integrity
• Ability to resolve conflicts and create solutions for Drivers
• Develop relationships with Drivers and serve as their primary point of contact for all questions and issues
• Track & trace loads to ensure on-time delivery
• Communicate with Load Planners
• Assign freight to maximize all aspects of the value triangle (profitability, customer satisfactions and driver retention).
• Manage KPIs (mileage, home-time, maintenance and safety issues)

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent industry experience
• Preferable 2 years truckload operations experience
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Team-oriented
• Conflict resolution skills
• Ability to handle constructive criticism and find solutions

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Great benefits offered including medical, dental & vision insurance
• Paid holidays & vacation
• Competent & respectful team work environment
• Great growth potential

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $47,000.00 – $52,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Vega Transport provides a safe working environment with 6 feet distancing and masks and hygiene products are provided to all of our employees.

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Dispatching: 1 year (Preferred)
• Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely:

• No