Dispatcher of Liquids

Job Title: Dispatcher of Liquids
Company: American Commercial Barge Line
Location: ACBL HQ - Jeffersonville, IN
Job Type: Full-Time; Salary

Join American Commercial Barge Line as a Dispatcher of Liquids and play a vital role in keeping our river operations running smoothly! In this fast-paced position, you'll coordinate barge and fleet boat schedules, track shipping data, and provide real-time updates to customers-all while driving efficiency and compliance across your assigned river segment. You'll also mentor newer dispatchers, collaborate with vendors, and contribute to process improvements that exceed customer expectations. If you're ready to make waves in the logistics world, this is your opportunity to chart a dynamic career path!

When you join ACBL... American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) is one of the largest and most diversified marine transportation companies in the U.S. Our legacy of providing the nation with the most economical, safest, and greenest mode of transportation dates all the way back to 1915, when we began moving coal on the Kentucky River. We offer a wide range of career paths in both operations and support services. Whether you are interested in working on the river or in an office, we are always searching for the best of the best to join our ACBL team.

What you will be doing... Your IMPACT

• Plan and execute barge and boat schedules within assigned river segment Identify short-term power needs for assigned river segment.
• Provide area planner with daily activity forecast and validate current plan.
• Provide functional direction to newer dispatching Team Members regarding activities in assigned river segments.
• Provide barge status, days in status, tow slot utilization within assigned river segment.
• Coordinate vendor activities within assigned river segment with a focus on generating fleet speed and barge capacity.
• Ensure compliance with company policy and government regulations.
• Initiate process improvements on work flow to ensure customer expectations are exceeded.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

What we are looking for...

You will need to have:

• High school diploma/GED
• Valid Driver's License
• 3-5 years of logistics competence in transportation environment
• Competence in dispatching, logistics or fleet planning techniques is required.

Even better if you have...

• B.S. degree in Business Administration with a concentration in transportation, logistics or a related field
• Proficiency in using office productivity software such as MS Office is desired.

Reasons you will love working at ACBL ..

• Competitive Salary and Benefits Package
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Commitment to safety and professional development
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Employee Assistance Program.

FLSA Status:

Exempt