Usa Truck Dispatcher Full Course

Usa Truck Dispatcher Full Course
Published 9/2023
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280×720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz

Everything you need to become a truck dispatcher and to open your own remote truck dispatching business.

What you’ll learn

Upon completion of this course you will have all the practical tools and know-how to dispatch carriers in the United States. No additional training required.

You will gain practical tools and insights into freight market analysis. This knowledge will allow you to build profitable routes for carriers.

You will learn everything a dispatcher needs to know about ELD Mandate and Hours of Service regulations. This is essential info for proper driver scheduling.

You will learn how to get access to loadboards and use them effectively. This knowledge will allow you to perform better than most dispatchers on the market.

You will learn how to build professional relationships with brokers to obtain dedicated and regular freight.

You will learn how to solve all key problems that arise in truck dispatcher’s day-to-day job.

You will learn how to obtain a remote truck dispatcher position in a trucking company. Vacancy search, effective resume building, preparing for an interview.

Requirements

No prior experience in logistics required.

Description

Overview

Section 1: INTRODUCTION

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 Setting Course Objectives

Section 2: THE U.S. TRUCKING INDUSTRY

Lecture 3 Who is a Truck Dispatcher?

Lecture 4 The Trucking Industry and its Players

Lecture 5 Types of Trucks and Trailers: Stadard Equipment

Lecture 6 Types of Trucks and Trailers: Specialized Equipment

Lecture 7 Mandatory Documentation of a Trucking Company

Section 3: 10 STEPS TO LOADING A TRUCK

Lecture 8 Responsibilities and Tools of a Dispatcher

Lecture 9 Step 1: Planning

Lecture 10 Step 2: Posting the Truck on Loadboards

Lecture 11 Sample Incoming Broker Call on a Posted Truck

Lecture 12 Step 3: Finding Loads on the Loadboard

Lecture 13 Sample Dispatcher Call on a Posted Load

Lecture 14 Step 4: Booking Loads and Filling Out Documents

Lecture 15 Step 5: Rate Confirmation and Driver Instructions

Lecture 16 Step 6: Cargo in Transit

Lecture 17 Step 7: Delivery and Unloading

Lecture 18 Step 8: Invoicing. The 3 Most Common Payment Methods

Lecture 19 Step 8: Invoicing. How to Create and Submit an Invoice

Lecture 20 Step 9: Accounting

Lecture 21 Step 10: Repeat!

Section 4: ELD MANDATE AND HOURS OF SERVICE

Lecture 22 ELD Mandate and Hours of Service. Introduction and Brief Description

Lecture 23 Advanced Information on Hours of Service Regulations

Section 5: MARKET ANALYSIS AND HOW TO LOAD CARRIERS AT TOP RATES

Lecture 24 How to Set the Right Price and Please the Carrier

Lecture 25 Market Analysis or How to Load Customers at Top Prices

Lecture 28 Everything is Negotiable – an Advanced Lesson on Load Negotiations

Lecture 29 Everything is Negotiable – Sample Conversations.

Section 6: HOW TO BOOK LOADS BETTER THAN YOUR NEIGHBOR

Lecture 32 Building Relationships with Brokers

Section 7: DISPATCHER’S PROBLEMS AND HOW TO SOLVE THEM

Lecture 33 Principles of Problem Solving

Lecture 34 Common Problems and Solutions. Conflicts with Brokers

Lecture 35 Common Problems and Solutions. Conflicts with Drivers and MC Owners

Section 8: FINDING A JOB AS A DISPATCHER

Lecture 36 Working in a Dispatch Service VS in a Trucking Company

Lecture 37 Where to Look for Job Vacancies

Lecture 38 Dispatcher Resume

Lecture 39 Cold Calling Mastery. Obtaining Carrier Contacts.

Section 10: FINALE

Lecture 45 FINALE