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Load Planning and Assignment: Review load boards and transportation management systems to identify available loads. Match loads with suitable drivers based on factors such as equipment type, location, and driver preferences. Driver Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with drivers regarding load assignments, pick-up and delivery times, routes, and any relevant updates. Shipment Tracking: Monitor shipment progress using GPS tracking systems and other tools. Proactively address any delays or issues that may impact delivery timelines. Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service to shippers and consignees by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and providing shipment updates. Documentation: Prepare and maintain accurate shipping documents, including bills of lading, manifests, and delivery receipts. Rate Negotiation: Negotiate freight rates with carriers and shippers to ensure profitability. Problem Resolution: Identify and resolve issues that may arise during the transportation process, such as equipment breakdowns, traffic congestion, or weather-related delays. Compliance: Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to transportation. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Previous experience in transportation or logistics preferred Strong organizational and time management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in transportation management software and systems Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Physical Demands: Ability to sit for extended periods of time Ability to use computer and phone systems Ability to communicate effectively in person and over the phone Work Environment: Office environment with moderate noise levels Potential for extended work hours, including weekends and holidays

Customer Service Reps / Dispatchers in the transportation industry. Responsible position. Might includes evenings & weekends. At least 1 year experience required.

Company Description: Consolidated Bus Transit is New York City's premier school bus company. We've been in the student transportation industry for over fifty years. We provide courteous, reliable, and safe transportation services throughout the New York City area. At CBT, we consider every rider, employee, and community a valuable part of our family. Our staff truly changes the transportation industry. Sign-on bonus: $3,000.00 bonus for actively certified Board of Education drivers after 6 months of continuous employment Everyday Duties: Transport students to and from schools (and other locations) in a safe, courteous, and timely manner Maintain a sanitary, safe, and professional environment within the bus (bus operators are provided with matrons/school bus attendants pending route) Perform daily pre-trip inspection and checks for sleeping children on the vehicle (you are likely to receive the same vehicle daily) Maintain healthy relationships with dispatchers to communicate conduct, emergencies, or any matters which require supervisory attention Benefits for Full-Time Drivers: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401K Benefits Paid Time Off Vacation Days Driver Union (854 & 1181) Competitive Salary Safety Bonus $200 Referral Bonus - every new and all CDL Driver(s) you bring Overtime available (upon request) Requirements: 21 years of age New York State-issued commercial driver's license - Contact us to discuss your options if you need a commercial driver's license. For out-of-state licensees, transfer the license to New York State license. Afterward, please provide an abstract from the previous state. Required to pass a DOT physical Required to pass drug screening Required to pass a Dept. of Education initial screening Address: 68 Snediker Avenue Brooklyn NY 11207 Job Type: Full-time Salary: $20.00 up to $23.97 per hour Veterans are Encouraged to Apply! Industry: Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Responsibilities: Answer emergency and nonemergency calls and document important information. Respond to any issues and follow-up by coordinating with the appropriate departments or field units. Operate and manage a multi-line telephone console system. Respond to queries related to products and deliveries. Use the radio, phone or computer to direct crews and other field units to the appropriate sites. Prioritize and organize calls according to urgency. Supervise the route and status of field units to prioritize their daily schedule. Maintain and update call logs, call records and other important documentation. Pay : $16/hr Schedule : 4AM-12PM ; 3PM-11PM Qualification: Minimum 1 year experience

Everyday Duties: Transport students to and from schools (and other locations) in a safe, courteous, and timely manner Maintain a sanitary, safe, and professional environment within the bus (bus operators are provided with matrons/school bus attendants pending route) Perform daily pre-trip inspection and checks for sleeping children on the vehicle (you are likely to receive the same vehicle daily) Maintain healthy relationships with dispatchers to communicate conduct, emergencies, or any matters that require supervisory attention Benefits for Full-Time Drivers: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401K Benefits Paid Time Off Vacation Days Driver Union (854 & 1181) Safety Bonus $200 Referral Bonus - every new and all CDL Driver(s) you bring Overtime available (upon request) Requirements: 21 years of age New York State-issued commercial driver's license - Contact us to discuss your options if you need a commercial driver's license. For out-of-state licensees, transfer the license to New York State license. Afterward, please provide an abstract from the previous state. Required to pass a DOT physical Required to pass drug screening Required to pass a Department of Education initial screening Address: 2350 Hermany Avenue Bronx, NY 10473 Job Type: Full-time Salary: $20.00 up to $23.97 per hour *Veterans are Encouraged to Apply! Industry: Transportation/Trucking/Railroad