Warehouse Specialist - MIA Dispatcher

SwiftX Inc.6 months ago
Miami, FL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Summary

The Regional Line-Haul Dispatcher is responsible for daily Line-Haul Line-Haul transportation scheduling, routing, and operational coordination within the assigned region HUB. This role ensures on-time departures, delivery performance, and real-time communication between warehouse operations, carriers, and the national fleet team. The dispatcher will play a key role in balancing service quality, cost efficiency, and resource utilization across regional and national networks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Daily Dispatch & Operations Management-
    • * Plan and execute daily dispatch schedules for line-haul and feeder routes within the assigned region.
    • Monitor driver check-in, loading, departure, and arrival status; address any in-transit issues such as delays, vehicle swaps, or accidents.
    • Coordinate with warehouse and operations teams to ensure smooth loading/unloading and minimize dock congestion.
  • Capacity Coordination & Carrier Management
    • * Collaborate with the Fleet Department to allocate available capacity, including primary, backup, and emergency carriers.
    • Track carrier performance (on-time rate, communication response, cargo handling, etc.) and provide feedback for performance evaluation and penalty/reward recommendations.
    • Support new carrier on boarding, contract execution, and payment documentation.
  • Exception Handling & Communication
    • * Log and handle first-level operational exceptions such as shipment delays, damages, or driver no-shows.
    • Escalate severe or recurring issues to the Fleet Department with detailed event reports.
    • Coordinate with customer service and warehouse teams to ensure timely issue resolution and client communication.
  • System & Data Management
    • * Use the company’s TMS or dispatching platform for job assignment, GPS tracking, and data entry.
    • Generate daily/weekly operational reports and route performance summaries.
    • Verify shipment and delivery data with finance for billing and payment reconciliation.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
    • * Maintain effective communication with the warehouse, customer service, and finance teams.
    • Support seasonal operations, nationwide route adjustments, and urgent dispatch tasks as directed by the Fleet Department.

Shifts: 5PM-1AM

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor degree or above, preferably in Logistics, Transportation Management, or Supply Chain.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficiency in TMS, Excel, and GPS tracking tools.
    • Strong analytical and communication skills.
    • Familiarity with U.S. interstate routes (e.g., I-5, I-10, I-80) preferred.
  • Personal Attributes:
    • Highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented.
    • Able to handle high-pressure situations and shift priorities quickly.
    • Willing to work night or weekend shifts during peak seasons.

Benefits

  • 7 PTO days
  • 5 Paid Sick Leave Days
  • 6 Paid Holidays
  • 401K 100% Matching up to 2%
  • 50% Medical insurance, 100% Dental and Vision Insurance

Pay Range

20-25/hour for specialist

Supervisor

60K+

Required Skills

Analytical skills
Logistics
Time management
Transportation Management
TMS
Supply Chain
Excel
Communication skills
Customer service
Problem-solving
GPS tracking