Dispatcher

OLDCASTLE INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental, disability benefits

401(k) retirement savings

Wellness programs

Job summary

Oldcastle Infrastructure, Inc. in Kenosha, WI is seeking a Dispatcher to schedule and expedite on-time deliveries of finished products to job sites, collaborate with production, and manage shipment requirements.

The role emphasizes proactive communication with customers, resolving schedule conflicts, and maintaining accurate shipment documentation, while ensuring safety practices.

Job description

Job ID: 528780

Non-Exempt

Oldcastle Infrastructure™ , a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're more than just a manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, or plastic products. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, and more. With our network of more than 80 manufacturing facilities and more than 4,000 employees, we're leading the industry with innovation and a safety‑first mindset.

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Job Summary

The Dispatcher will be responsible for scheduling and expediting on‑time deliveries of finished products to customer's jobsites, assisting production with backlog reports, communicating customer needs to production managers, and managing projects as needed.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepares weekly schedule for shipment volume and proactively communicates plan externally to customers and internally with production teams
• Adjusts schedule, as needed, to accommodate customer needs
• Proactively communicate with customer their job status and product delivery schedule
• Resolves production schedule conflicts prior to shipment, ensuring on‑time, error‑free shipment and invoicing
• Prepare shipment documents, certifications and corresponding backup information for each shipment
• Review and research new and existing transportation vendors; programs to reduce, replace and improve upon transportation costs
• Maintain vehicle maintenance and records on the TSC website
• Handle large volumes of phone calls in a timely manner while making accurate and precise decisions regarding prioritizing shipment pickups, deliveries, maintenance, etc.
• Ensures safety practices are being enforced including load securement
• Actively participates in training and development
• Manages all outside haulers, coordinates with loading crew for next day deliveries
• Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed

Job Requirements

• 2+ year of dispatch experience
• Previous precast concrete experience a plus
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Understanding of safety and transportation requirements
• Demonstrated written / oral communication skills
• Ability to effectively manage time and resource
• Ability to effectively communicate, verbally and in writing
• Proficient in Microsoft Office/Excel, Word, Outlook programs

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A diverse and 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 large international organization.

Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an Affirimate Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability