Description The primary function of this role is to direct and coordinate the delivery of materials to customers in the day-to-day operations. The Logistics Specialist - Dispatcher adheres to and promotes corporate polic…
Skills: Scheduling, Dispatching, Order Processing, Microsoft Office, Basic Math
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$24/hr–$26/hr
Full-time
high school
Posted 2d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Direct and coordinate the daily delivery of materials to customers while managing equipment, trucks, and delivery personnel. Oversee warehouse activities, schedule crews for maximum efficiency, and ensure the cleanliness and safety of the yard.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma and a minimum of 2 years of related work experience. Candidates must possess basic math skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and the ability to read geographical maps.
Full job description
Description
The primary function of this role is to direct and coordinate the delivery of materials to customers in the day-to-day operations. The Logistics Specialist - Dispatcher adheres to and promotes corporate policies and manages the general use of equipment, trucks, delivery personnel and materials. This employee directs all activities that concern delivery, warehouse and facilities.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Scheduling and dispatching of crews to maximize time efficiency
Responsible for the fast and accurate processing of sales orders
Key holder responsibility for opening and closing of yard
Checking delivery trucks for accurate product
Fielding phone calls from sales and customers for delivery status
Trains new helpers on how to perform job safely and correctly
Responsible for office/dispatch and yard/warehouse cleanliness
Performs job in a safe manner
Other tasks as assigned by management
OTHER COMPETENCIES:
Ability to self-manage, show initiative and be proactive
Possess a strong ability to focus and follow-through
Communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing, to co-workers and customers
Requirements
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma, required
Minimum 2 years of related work experience
Microsoft Office Skills and/or the ability to learn
Ability to quickly and accurately perform basic math skills
Ability to quickly read a road/geographical map and communicate directions
Organization skills demonstrated in job performance
Demonstrated ability to follow instructions with limited guidance
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Must be able to remain in stationary position 70%
Must be able to operate basic office equipment
Must be able to communicate with team and management and be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
We've got what you need for your home repair, construction or remodeling and more!
Industry
Retail Building Materials and Garden Equipment
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1893
Headquarters
Charlottesville, VA
LinkedIn followers
103
Since our humble beginnings in 1893, Better Living has grown from 3 employees and horse-drawn delivery system to 134 employees at Better Living and Better Living Components, with state-of-the-art computers, delivery, and manufacturing equipment. Time and technology have moved on taking with it generations of dedication, passion and enthusiasm. These are the qualities that have built our business and continue to make it grow. We have changed our name but never our commitment to our customers and to our community.
Offices: 3450 Berkmar Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22901, US · 136 Better Living Drive, Troy, VA 22974, US · 371 Better Living Drive, Troy, VA 22974, US
We've got what you need for your home repair, construction or remodeling and more!
Industry
Retail Building Materials and Garden Equipment
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1893
Headquarters
Charlottesville, VA
LinkedIn followers
103
Since our humble beginnings in 1893, Better Living has grown from 3 employees and horse-drawn delivery system to 134 employees at Better Living and Better Living Components, with state-of-the-art computers, delivery, and manufacturing equipment. Time and technology have moved on taking with it generations of dedication, passion and enthusiasm. These are the qualities that have built our business and continue to make it grow. We have changed our name but never our commitment to our customers and to our community.
Offices: 3450 Berkmar Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22901, US · 136 Better Living Drive, Troy, VA 22974, US · 371 Better Living Drive, Troy, VA 22974, US