Dispatcher for Trucking and Materials

Branscome; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Branscome in Virginia is seeking a Dispatcher for Trucking and Materials to oversee scheduling and dispatch of company and hired dump trucks. You will assign drivers, track deliveries, and ensure timely arrival of labor, materials, and equipment.

The role requires a High School Diploma and at least three years of experience, with knowledge of GPS, Microsoft Office, and strong communication. Branscome offers a team-focused environment and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• Familiar with GPS technology and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight to ensure all necessary labor, materials, and equipment arrive at each job site in a timely manner.
• Receive and maintain communications with crews regarding job status, problems, customer satisfaction, payment, etc.
• Assign drivers to trucks and provide accurate directions to pickup and delivery facilities.
• Maintain the control board for accuracy.
• Answer phones in a professional manner.
• Assists customers in materials purchasing.
• Track daily activities of trucks and generates operational report.
• Perform all other duties deemed necessary or assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Clerical/Organizational

GPS Technology

Microsoft Office Applications

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Title:DISPATCHER for Trucking and Materials

Department: Trucking / Materials

Reports to: Trucking Supervisor

Major Role and Purpose:

• Assists with scheduling and dispatching of dump trucks (company and hired).

Description of Duties:

• Provide oversight to ensure all necessary labor, materials, and equipment arrive at each job site in a timely manner.
• Receive and maintain communications with crews regarding job status, problems, customer satisfaction, payment, etc.
• Assign drivers to trucks and provide accurate directions to pickup and delivery facilities.
• Maintain the control board for accuracy.
• Answer phonesin a professional manner.
• Assists customers in materials purchasing.
• Track daily activities of trucks and generates operational report.
• Perform all other duties deemed necessary or assigned by supervisor.

Education:

• High School Diploma

Work Experience:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience.
• Must have general knowledge of highway systems in the region.
• Must be able to work well under pressure.
• Knowledge of GPS technology and Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication and organization skills
• Familiar with truck and highway construction activities

Skills Required:

• Clerical/Organizational.
• GPS Technology.
• Microsoft Office Applications.

About Branscome:

OUR COMPANY

For more than 60 years in Virginia, our crews have been safely delivering the infrastructure that our communities are built on. We take immense pride in building the things that you can see, but also those you can’t. Camaraderie in the field, with our clients, and out in the community is the spirit that drives our dedication and commitment to excellence.

Branscome’s vertically integrated services provide a streamlined end-to-end scalable solution for our customers. It’s the satisfaction of a job well done recognition of team effort and the delight of our customers that keep us creating infrastructure and connecting people.

OUR TEAM

When you work for Branscome, you join our innovative team in completing the area’s most important large-scale, fast-track projects. You help us provide excavation, site work, underground utilities, asphalt paving, ready-mix concrete, and more to a slew of satisfied clients, including VDOT, Norfolk International Terminal, numerous local governments, private developers, and corporate entities. At Branscome, workers take pride in their work and inspire each other with their teamwork, innovation, and enthusiasm. This attitude of excellence generates the superior customer service that Branscome is known for.

Branscome benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, retirement savings and professional development.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

When you work for Branscome, you join our diverse, innovative team. Our differences breed the ideas which fuel our success. Every aspect of our relationship with current and potential employees is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other category protected by applicable law. This pertains not only to initial employment and working conditions but also to all actions affecting hiring, promotions and transfers, training (including apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship when required), compensation, benefits, and termination of employment. Adherence to this policy and compliance with the law is expected of all employees.

Branscome EEO Statement Branscome is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of this Company to assure that
applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard
to their race, religion, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or
veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and any other characteristic protected by
law. Such action shall include: employment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer; recruitment or
recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation;
and selection for training, including apprenticeship, pre-apprenticeship, and/or on-the-job
training.
Branscome is in compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations and ensure
equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. Branscome will provide reasonable
accommodation to all applicants who require assistance completing the online application
process. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to
complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or
use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, please email
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We are committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or
disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: EEO is the Law and EEOC is the Law Supplement.