Sr. Dispatcher
OTHER•Jacksonville•$50k - $75k
About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: 96 Jacksonville IL - Jacksonville, IL 62650Position Type: DispatchSalary Range: $50,000.00 - $75,100.00 SalaryTravel Percentage: NegligibleJob Shift: 8hrJob Category: IC1Position Summary
This position is responsible for executing a daily plan for movement of all freight within an assigned area.
Essential Functions
Assess customer needs and timing of deliveries
Manage daily delivery schedule for drivers
Lead and mentor dispatching staff
Plan deliveries to inventory-managed retail gas outlets
Receive orders from suppliers, gas station dealers, and renewable fuels distributors
Provide frontline customer service for existing accounts
Answer all incoming phone calls promptly and courteously
Monitor e-mail for incoming orders, inventory updates, and communication between team members
Monitor web portals for station inventories
Solicit freight from customers
Create loads in dispatch system
Divide dispatch responsibilities with other team members
Enter incidents into KITS (incident reporting system)
Shift:
Sunday-Thursday; 3rd Shift
Pay Range:
$55-60k + quarterly incentive
QualificationsQualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor Degree preferred
5 years of dispatching experience
Excellent conflict resolution and skills
Effective oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
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What you'll do
- The Sr. Dispatcher is responsible for executing a daily plan for the movement of freight within an assigned area. This includes managing delivery schedules, leading dispatch staff, and providing customer service.
About THE KENAN ADVANTAGE GROUP
The Kenan Advantage Group, Inc. ("KAG") is North America's largest tank truck transporter and logistics provider, delivering energy commodities, renewable fuels, chemicals, specialty products, food products and merchant gases.
KAG operates out of over 300 terminal and satellite locations throughout North America. KAG also provides specialized supply chain logistics services through KAG Logistics (www.kaglogistics.com).
KAG’s uncompromising commitment to our people, customers and community is founded in our core values. We believe in putting people first, developing strong partnerships, maintaining the highest standards of safety and security, behaving with integrity, environmental sustainability, and promoting diversity, equity and inclusion. These values are at the heart of everything we do.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does THE KENAN ADVANTAGE GROUP pay for a Sr. Dispatcher?
THE KENAN ADVANTAGE GROUP offers a competitive compensation package for the Sr. Dispatcher role. The salary range is USD 50k - 75k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.
What does a Sr. Dispatcher do at THE KENAN ADVANTAGE GROUP?
As a Sr. Dispatcher at THE KENAN ADVANTAGE GROUP, you will: the Sr. Dispatcher is responsible for executing a daily plan for the movement of freight within an assigned area. This includes managing delivery schedules, leading dispatch staff, and providing customer service..
Is the Sr. Dispatcher position at THE KENAN ADVANTAGE GROUP remote?
The Sr. Dispatcher position at THE KENAN ADVANTAGE GROUP is based in Jacksonville, Illinois, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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