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full-timeSalem

Summary

Location

Salem

Type

full-time

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About this role

it's what's inside that counts

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There’s more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it’s the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering:

  • Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision, Dental
  • Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation
  • 4.5% Company Match 401(k) plan
  • $500 Annual Company-paid Lifestyle Benefit
  • Competitive Compensation and Bonuses
  • Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Training and Advancement Opportunities

Why This Job

CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you’ll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.

What You'll Do

  • Determine efficient and safe routing methods of transportation
  • Manage scheduling of shipments and notify departments or customers of arrival/pickup dates
  • Communicate with truck drivers through computer software, cell phones or two way radios
  • Answer inbound calls from customers for dispatching and to obtain trucking rates for incoming/outgoing shipments
  • Contribute to team effort by accomplishing additional duties as needed
  • Prepare reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
  • Provide feedback by answering questions and requests

What You'll Need

  • Prior DOT and dispatching experience preferred
  • SAP system experience preferred
  • Basic computer skills such as familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required
  • Exceptional customer service skills required
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills required

Your Education

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Bachelor's degree preferred

We are CMC, a Fortune 500® company at the leading edge of our industry. Our construction reinforcement and steel products have supported construction projects and structures around the world. The secret to our success? We’ve built our legacy by assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging construction reinforcement problems facing our world for more than 100 years — and we’re just getting started.

 

If you’re ready to join a team working to make our industry more sustainable, support the bridges, roadways, buildings and infrastructure that connects our communities, and do meaningful work, you’re ready to join CMC. Apply today and start moving your career — and our world — forward. Let's build a better world!

 

CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law.

 

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Tech stack
Dispatching,DOT Regulations,SAP,Microsoft Office,Customer Service,Communication,Routing,Scheduling,Report Preparation,Team Collaboration

About CMC

At CMC, we firmly believe that our people are the key to our success. Our energetic and entrepreneurial spirit has enabled us to remain a leader in the metals industry for more than 100 years, and we believe our success is a direct result of the contributions and work ethic of the most talented work force in the industry.

We have a commitment to our employees, and take pride in recruiting and developing the best talent. As a CMC employee, we provide you the support you need to grow in your career, and ensure that you are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to do your job the right way - correctly, consistently and safely – every day. The safety and well-being of our employees is our number one priority.

Learn more today, and discover how you can take the next step in your career with the CMC family.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Construction

What you'll do

  • The dispatcher will determine efficient and safe routing methods for transportation and manage the scheduling of shipments. They will also communicate with truck drivers and prepare reports based on collected data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Dispatcher do at CMC?

As a Dispatcher at CMC, you will: the dispatcher will determine efficient and safe routing methods for transportation and manage the scheduling of shipments. They will also communicate with truck drivers and prepare reports based on collected data..

Why join CMC as a Dispatcher?

CMC is a leading Construction company.

Is the Dispatcher position at CMC remote?

The Dispatcher position at CMC is based in Salem, Virginia, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Dispatcher position at CMC?

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