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Middle Mile Dispatch Associate

Returnmates
Los Angeles, CA, United States
$20 an hour
Full-time

Sway is a fast-growing, LA-based technology and logistics startup that enables consumers to return online purchases without leaving their home.

Our mission is to make online shopping more enjoyable by providing a return experience that’s as seamless as the purchase.

We combine technology and logistics to provide a white-glove service for consumers no more printing, boxes and tape! If you want to join an innovative team that is tackling an area of e-commerce that has been left out to dry, this is the place for you.

MUST BE COMFORTABLE WORKING ON SITE AT OUR HQ IN LOS ANGELES, CA

The Role :

As a Middle Mile dispatch associate you will be responsible for the transportation of goods and materials for a company, working with drivers, shipping companies, and other logistics providers to ensure on-time delivery in good condition.

Their responsibilities include :

Operations

Overseeing day-to-day dispatching operations, managing drivers' schedules, and communicating with stakeholders

Relationships

Building and maintaining relationships with drivers, partners, and stakeholders

Tracking

Tracking inventory movements and managing the inventory database to ensure inventory is moving efficiently and effectively

Administration

Supervising administrative formalities and keeping documentation organized and up to date

Some skills that may be helpful for this role include :

Adaptability : Being able to respond to change and recover from problems quickly

Organization and time management : Being able to set priorities and handle a high volume of work

Attention to detail : Being good with numbers and weight calculations

Communication : Being able to listen and communicate verbally

Requirements

Proven experience as dispatcher or relevant position

Tech-savvy with knowledge of relevant methods

Fast typing with experience in data entry

Knowledge of procedures and guideline for emergency situations

Outstanding organizational and multitasking abilities

Active listener with excellent communication skills

Sound judgement and critical thinking

High school diploma

Preferred Qualifications :

Opportunity Seeker - Comes with ideas and chooses themselves to execute them

Humble, can-do attitude with an obsession for solving problems

Strong understanding of e-commerce, the online returns process, and logistics

Strong verbal communication and customer service skills

Strong Excel / PowerPoint skills (or Google Suite equivalent)

Benefits

You'll be excited to join the team because we have :

The opportunity to join the ground floor of a fast-paced startup!

Training & development

A fun and engaging work environment

The Sway Way : Bring on the Storm

Bring on the Storm

Every Package Matters

Trust your Numbers

Seek Responsibility

Low Ego, High Ambition

Pay rate - $20 an hr.

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