Delivery Specialist — Bulk Tanker Dispatch & Logistics

Tessenderlo Kerley Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical-Dental-Vision-Prescription

401k Plan with company match

Paid vacation & holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Job summary

Tessenderlo Kerley, Inc. in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Delivery Specialist to join our Transportation team. You will dispatch and deliver freight, including bulk tanker operations, and coordinate with drivers, carriers, and Sales to meet customer expectations.

You will manage DOT compliance, route planning, and cost tracking, while optimizing delivery performance. The role requires strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• HS Degree or GED is required.
• Working knowledge of 49 CFR.
• 2-3 years’ experience with truck dispatching, preferably with bulk tankers.
• Execute during seasonal spikes in demand for trucks.
• Fundamental mathematical and negotiation skills are required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate in a concise, professional, effective manner
• Proven track record of agility to respond to customer changes.
• Fundamental literacy with basic computer programs (MS Office Suite, independent ERP system, etc.)
• Experience with SAP is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Dispatching/delivering freight, including bulk tanker operations and rate negotiations.
• Manage and arrange safe transit of liquid bulk shipments for Tessenderlo Kerley's customers.
• Interface with customers daily to provide delivery updates and handle loads based on equipment availability.
• Coordinate with 3rd party carriers and internal teams to develop efficient routes.
• Direct distribution, routing, tracking, and costing activities.
• Investigate complaints and inquiries to reach satisfactory resolutions for customers.
• Ensure DOT regulations, including Hours of Service, are followed.

Skills

Truck dispatching

Communication skills

MS Office

SAP

Negotiation skills

DOT regulations knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

ERP system

Job description

Tessenderlo Kerley, Inc. in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Delivery Specialist to join our Transportation team. You will dispatch and deliver freight, including bulk tanker operations, and coordinate with drivers, carriers, and Sales to meet customer expectations.

You will manage DOT compliance, route planning, and cost tracking, while optimizing delivery performance. The role requires strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.