Dispatcher

Lkq-Corporation; West Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

401k with company match

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Short-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

PNC Daily Pay Option

Job summary

LKQ Corporation is seeking a dispatcher in West Sacramento to coordinate delivery activities and ensure timely movement of parts and services. You will dispatch trucks, set routes, and prepare vendor paperwork while aligning with sales and warehouse teams.

The role requires basic math, computer skills, and clear communication. It includes routine tasks with guidance, standard procedures, and occasional travel as needed. The company offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform basic arithmetic for routes and paperwork.
• Ability to use a computer for dispatching and record-keeping.
• Clear oral communication with staff and drivers.
• Follow procedures with guidance from supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Dispatch trucks and all orders to be processed.
• Schedule inbound/outbound deliveries to ensure timely flow of materials.
• Set routes with drivers and prepare paperwork for vendors.
• Coordinate with sales, warehouse, and delivery staff on delivery issues.
• May handle UPS orders and customer pickups.
• Process returns to vendors according to policy.

Skills

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Oral communication

Basic paperwork literacy

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the place to be. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career!Responsible for dispatching and tracking scheduled delivery activities to ensure a timely process and flow of materials. Schedules the movement of all inbound and outbound goods and services with shipping, receiving, security and other departments as necessary.Pay: $22/hr.Essential Job DutiesDispatch trucks and all orders to be processed.Ensure parts and services are delivered in a timely manner.Set routes with drivers.Set up paperwork for incoming vendors.Communicate with sales, warehouse, and delivery staff on delivery and routing issues.May have to handle UPS orders and customer pickups.Ensure that all vendors’ parts are correctly processed per company policy.Ensure that all returns to vendors are done correctly following company policy.Assume other duties as assigned.Supervisory ResponsibilitiesNot responsible for supervising employees.Minimum RequirementsEducation & ExperienceHigh School Diploma/GED0+ years of experience requiredPreferred RequirementsNo Preferred Education RequiredKnowledge/Skills/AbilitiesAbility to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.Basic computer skills.Basic messages communicated orally. May write brief messages and keep simple records.Problems encountered are simple, repetitive and generallly solved by clear directions and procedures.Follows standard procedures with no decision making involved.Uses guidance/guidelines provided by supervisor/manager.Assignments/priorities provided by supervisor/manager.No additional competencies required.Essential Physical Demands/Work EnvironmentWork is primarily sedentary: must be able to sit for extended periods of time and use a computer, keyboard, and mouse, frequently.Travel may be required periodically, including overnight stays (contingent on position requirements).The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.Benefits:Health/Dental/Vision InsurancePaid Time OffPaid Parental LeaveFertility Coverage401k with Generous Company MatchCompany Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term DisabilityShort-Term DisabilityEmployee Assistance ProgramTuition ReimbursementEmployee DiscountsPNC Daily Pay OptionJoin us for an exciting career journey with positive, driven individuals.