Champion Home Builders, Inc.

Jr. Dispatcher at Star Fleet Trucking Inc.

Champion Home Builders, Inc.  •  Middlebury, CT (Onsite)  •  6 days ago
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Job Description

Star Fleet Trucking, Inc.

division of: Champion Enterprises, Incorporated

Star Fleet Trucking, Incorporated

Job Title Junior Dispatcher

FLSA Status Non-Exempt

Prepared Date March 30, 2026

Schedules and coordinates shipments with owner operators by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Enter units into the system that are ready for dispatch. Compiles list of available owner-operators and available trips.
  • Assigns vehicles according to factors such as, length, purpose of trip, freight or passenger requirements and preference of user.
  • Issues keys, record sheets, and credentials to drivers.
  • Confers with owner operators to expedite or locate missing, misrouted, delayed or damaged merchandise.
  • Print off dispatch, pulling the packets and any permits needed for the trip. Put all the necessary paperwork into an envelope and write driver's name on it. You need to make notes on the driver's pay worksheet when needed and get management approval (written on pay worksheet) on any rate change or extra pay; these then need to go to the pay clerk
  • Calling drivers when necessary to dispatch out loads, taking phone calls from drivers and answering their questions.
  • Other projects assigned by terminal manager to help keep office running smoothly including but not limited to the following: doing yard inventory, asking customers for freight, entering claims into McCleod, gathering paperwork for shipments, ordering permits, processing border crossing paperwork.
  • Position will be cross-trained for both Motorized and RV Divisions.

Qualifications:

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

  • High School degree or G.E.D. - or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Computer Skills - To perform this job successfully, an individual must be proficient in Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel software and Internet software. Must be able to adapt to new software when required.
  • Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.
  • Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions. Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.
  • Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Including problem solving in a timely manner, individually as well as in groups.
  • Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly. Report safety and security issues to upper management.
  • Physical Demands - While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

EEO Statement

Champion Home Builders is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Champion Home Builders participates in the E-Verify Program.

Champion Home Builders, Inc.

About Champion Home Builders, Inc.

Champion Homes, Inc., is one of the largest publicly traded homebuilders in North America, offering buyers A Smarter Way Home™ through high-quality manufacturing, a wide selection of cost-effective models, and a streamlined purchase process.

Founded in 1953, Champion Homes began as a single facility in Dryden, Michigan. The company has built more than three million homes since then. Champion Homes builds manufactured homes, modular homes, accessory dwelling units, park model RVs, and cabins.

Headquartered in Troy, Michigan, Champion Homes has more than 9,000 employees. The company has an expansive footprint with 46 manufacturing facilities across the United States and Canada and 82 factory-direct retail locations. Its homes are distributed across a wide network of more than 1,000 independent retailers. The family of Champion Homes Brands, a portfolio of 24 quality-focused brands, operates in the factory-built home manufacturing, retail, turn-key construction, transport, and financial services sectors.

Join us as we manufacture beautiful and innovative homes for thoughtful homebuyers who want affordability, value, and quality in a home of their own.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Troy, MI
Year Founded
1953
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