Kirby ยท 7 hours ago
Crew Dispatcher I
Channelview, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expKirby is a company that manages crew changes for vessels, ensuring they are staffed with qualified crew members. The Crew Dispatcher I will be responsible for scheduling crew changes, coordinating transportation, and inputting data into the Crew Management System.
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Responsibilities
Schedule and arrange crew changes including transportation to and from the vessel
Coordinate crew change with oncoming crew
Input payroll with the Vessel Crewing Manager
Create P.O. numbers for travel
Approve crew change invoices
Forecast crew changes to ensure that there are full crew on all managed vessels
Place new employees on a weekly basis
Work with Port Captains on crew issues
Work directly with crew members to solve issues
Coordinate placement needs with Vessel Crewing Supervisor
Qualification
Required
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent telephone etiquette and manner
Organized, detail-oriented and accurate
Ability to work independently, exercising judgment and initiative
Customer service focus
Good numerical skills
Ability to solve issues in a timely manner and coordinate numerous dispatch requirements
Ability to operate standard office equipment
Knowledge and use of computer software: Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
High school diploma or GED
Preferred
Some college preferred
2-3 years related experience in marine barge transportation, tugboat, and barge transfer procedures
Company
Kirby
Kirby Corporation is a diversified business with operations in the marine transportation and engine services industries.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
D. Jason Hume
Vice President of Finance (Divisional CFO) for KDS
Christian O'Neil
Chief Operating Officer
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