Dispatcher

Oldcastle APG; Dunn (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental, disability benefits

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

Inclusive culture and growth potential

Job summary

Oldcastle APG is seeking a Dispatch Coordinator to coordinate and schedule customer deliveries and manage a mix of company trucks and outside haulers. You will dispatch orders in coordination with the sales, shipping, and logistics teams, ensuring timely deliveries and compliance with regulations.

The role requires high school or GED, familiarity with DOT regulations, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience in building materials dispatch is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school/GED required.
• Experience in building materials dispatch or transportation preferred.
• Knowledge of masonry and hardscapes products, building materials, and cements preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams; ability to learn new software.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process customer orders through telephone, email, and other electronic means
• Prepare a shipping schedule that maintains accountability of all outgoing and incoming shipments
• Work closely with trucking fleet and outside haulers to meet delivery times and requirements
• Communicate effectively with customers and truck drivers to dispatch orders timely
• Familiarity with delivery area to assist with route and travel time planning
• Build rapport with team members, drivers, vendors, sales and operations
• Remain focused under stressful conditions in a fast-paced environment; multi-task as needed
• Understand NC and SC DOT/DMV regulations for shipping/building products by truck
• Work with tracking and scheduling software and learn new programs as introduced
• Act quickly and creatively to solve problems; work independently and make decisions
• Display professional attitude to co-workers, customers and the public
• Work in a team environment and assist with other duties as required
• Perform opening/closing procedures; review daily reports and maintain records
• Available to work overtime, nights and weekends as necessary, reliable attendance

Skills

Dispatch coordination

Customer service

Route planning

DOT regulations

Communication

Teamwork

Computer skills

Maps reading

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Teams

Job description

Job ID: 525982

Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We are the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, retailers, and homeowners alike as the manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, and plastic infrastructure products. Our portfolio of brands includes Oldcastle APG, Oldcastle Infrastructure, Belgard hardscape, Echelon Masonry, RDI railing, Catalyst Fence Solutions, Sakrete packaged concrete, Amerimix mortar, Pebble Technology International pool finishes, and Techniseal sands and sealant technologies.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for coordinating and scheduling all customer deliveries and managing a combination of company trucks and outside haulers. This position is responsible for the dispatch function, coordinating with the sales department, shipping receiving, customer, delivery truck services and the logistics operations. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the job.

Job Responsibilities

• Receive and process customer orders through telephone, email, and other electronic means
• Prepare a shipping schedule that maintains accountability of all outgoing and incoming shipments
• Work closely with company trucking fleet and outside haulers to meet delivery times and compliance with delivery requirements as per customer needs
• Communicate effectively with customers and truck drivers to dispatch orders in a timely and efficient manner
• Must be familiar with the delivery area to assist with route and travel time planning
• Must be able to build rapport with others including team members, drivers, vendors, sales team, operations team and customers
• Must be customer focused and be able remain focused under stressful conditions and in a fast-paced environment. The ability to multi-task is important
• Understand NC and SC DOT/DMV regulations that pertain to shipping and transportation of building products via truck
• Possess the ability to work with tracking and scheduling software and to learn new programs as they are introduced
• Must be able to act quickly and creatively to solve problems; work independently and make decisions
• Display a professional, positive, and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, customers, and the general public always
• Work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors/managers with other duties as required
• Perform opening and closing procedures; prepare and review daily reports and maintain proper records according to company policy
• Available to work overtime, nights and weekends when necessary. Reliable attendance is essential in performance of the role

Job Requirements

• Minimum high school/general education degree (GED) required
• Previous related experience in building materials dispatch or transportation industry preferred
• Knowledge of masonry and hardscapes products, building materials, and cements is preferred
• Must possess computer aptitude, the ability to use Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams, and the ability to lean new computer skills
• Must possess excellent verbal and mathematical skills
• Read and understand maps and use mapping tools

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

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