Overnight Dispatcher- Cranbury, NJ

Overview

Overnight dispatcher scheduling CDL and non‑CDL drivers, handling deliveries and issues.

Key Responsibilities

• dispatch scheduling
• route analysis
• load assessment
• manifest printing
• truck repairs
• shift reporting

Tasks

-Give direction on jockeying of trucks and trailers -Responsible for dispatching and scheduling both CDL and non-CDL drivers -Analyze orders and routes to identify problems and correct -Be able to assess truck fullness and secondary options for delivery -Print manifests -Manage and communicate truck issues and repairs -Responsible for communicating with customers regarding deliveries and special handling issues -Help to resolve delivery issues by communicating with team regularly -Analyze routes, reviewing driver logs, and maintaining records -Work directly with operations team to identify and solve problems during shift -Effectively provide details on shift report so that teams have any detail they may need to execute the next shift

Requirements

• communication
• bilingual
• software
• problem solving
• adaptability
• prioritization

What You Bring

-Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing. -Bilingual in English and Spanish is required. -Strong communication, computer, and organizational skills -Ability to deal with a variety of specific variables in situations where only limited standardization exists -Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form -Ability to prioritize needs in a fast-paced environment. -Ability to solve practical probems -Ability to adapt to various software systems -Comfortable reporting driver issues or concerns to leadership

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Benefits

-Employee Assistance Program (EAP) -Paid parental leave -Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents -Gym reimbursement -Paid time off -Healthcare plans -Professional and personal development programs -Dental & vision -Opportunity to become a shareholder -401(k) retirement savings with company match -Employer-paid short- and long-term disability -Robust wellness program

About Cooper Electric

-Born from humble beginnings, the company expanded from its Cranbury headquarters to over 50 locations, driven by a mission to meet diverse electrical needs. -Specializing in procurement, automation, lightning design, recycling, BIM, prefabrication, instrumentation & controls, and calibration services. -Typical projects include outfitting commercial buildings, residential upgrades, industrial installations, and utility service contracts. -Unique for its deep roots in family leadership and long-standing presence in the tri‑state region since 1961. -Backed by Sonepar USA, it blends local service with global supply chain capabilities to deliver reliable, end‑to‑end electrical solutions.

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