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Job ID 100863
Company Name Hyrian
Job Category Transportation/Logistics
Location Santa Fe Springs, CA
Position Type Full-Time, Employee
Experience 2-5 Years Experience
Desired Education Level High School
Date Posted March 19, 2008

Dispatcher

**Growing company has quadrupled in size over three years
**Strong promote from within policy means room for advancement
**Stable, dependable company with strong benefits package

Hyrian, the recruiting department for great companies, is excited to announce a new logistics position opening in Santa Fe Springs, CA.

What would you be doing?

As our client’s Dispatcher, you would be responsible for organizing and coordinating branch shipments and negotiating freight costs. Other responsibilities would include:
Arranging freight pick ups for the office
Serving as contact person for all stocking branches
Reviewing all paperwork and materials orders for accuracy
Maintaining weight records of all shipments
Assisting customers with inquiries on order status and shipping dates
Collaborating in the implementation of a logistics matrix process
Is this the job for you?

We’re looking for an experienced traffic manager with a demonstrated history of professionalism and success. Sound like you? Read on. Here are a few more qualities we’re seeking in the ideal candidate:
Previous experience dealing with carriers and rates including day-to-day communications and freight negotiation
Strong proficiency in MS Word and Excel
Must be bilingual at a conversational level in Spanish
Superlative written and verbal communication skills
A high school diploma is required
What’s so great about this job, anyway?

As part of a growing, profitable company, you would have the opportunity to make a true impact in the success of our client’s business. The company also offers competitive compensation and benefits that include:
Paid holidays, vacation and sick days
Health insurance (PPO/HMO)
Matching 401(k) plan
Life insurance
Short and long-term disability
And much more…
Hyrian...the recruitment department for great companies. An equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V.

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