Dispatcher-H

Cowtown Materials, Inc; Palm Desert (CA); On-site; USD 31,795 - 40,473; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Paid Holidays & Vacation Days

Job summary

Cowtown Materials, Inc is looking for a Dispatcher in Palm Desert, California. The primary role involves directing and coordinating the ordering and delivery of materials to customers and overseeing warehouse logistics. Candidates should possess a high school diploma, 2 years of related experience, and strong Microsoft Office skills. The position offers a competitive salary range of $23.08 to $29.38 per hour along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of related work experience.
• Ability to quickly read a road/geographical map.
• Demonstrated ability to self-manage and show initiative.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate the ordering and delivery of materials to customers.
• Supervises stocking crews and coordinates driver training.
• Ensures compliance with VCR program and cleanliness standards.

Skills

Strong Microsoft Office skills

Basic math skills

Organizational skills

Ability to follow instructions

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

College degree

Job description

Position Summary

• The primary function of a dispatcher is to direct and coordinate the ordering and delivery of materials to customers in the day-to-day operations. The Dispatcher adheres to and promotes corporate policies and manages the general use of equipment, trucks, delivery personnel and materials.
• This employee directs all activities that concern delivery, warehouse and facilities.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for the fast, accurate processing of sales orders, setting up job's information, confirming & appropriate reports which support sales order processing.
• Processing credit memos on the computer.
• Assist customers with will call orders.
• Supervises stocking crews, conducts performance reviews and employee orientation, and coordinates driver training.
• Schedules and dispatches crews to maximize time efficiency and monitors labor costs on each job.
• Computes payroll accurately and on time.
• Trains new stockers on how to perform job safely and correctly.
• Completes new hire and training paperwork in a timely manner.
• Ensures compliance with VCR program.
• Responsible for triple count and job completer program.
• Responsible for front counter, office/dispatch, restroom and yard/warehouse cleanliness.
• Responsible for ensuring that trucks are clean.
• Performs job in a safe manner.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma, required. College degree, preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of related work experience.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills.
• Ability to quickly and accurately perform basic math skills.
• Ability to quickly read a road/geographical map and communicate directions. Organization skills demonstrated in job performance.
• Demonstrated ability to follow instructions with limited guidance.
• Ability to self-manage, show initiative and be proactive.
• Communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing to coworkers and customers.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position in an office environment 80% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access files, office machinery, etc.
• Must be able to operate basic office machinery.
• Must be able to communicate with team and management and be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

Required Cognitive Skills

• Must be able to problem solve and prioritize tasks.
• Must be able to manage stress depending on deadlines and ongoing projects.
• Must be able to multitask.
• Must be able to receive and analyze information.
• Must be able to quickly communicate solutions if problems occur.
• Must be able to demonstrate a high degree of sound judgement and initiative.

The base salary for this position typically falls within the range of $23.08 to $29.38 per hour. Starting wage may vary based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, the position being offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. SRS Distribution offers additional competitive and non-financial benefits. Hourly associates may be eligible for overtime based on business needs. Depending on the role, associates may also be eligible for performance-based bonus programs, commissions, car allowance or automobile and fuel program, and reimbursement for travel expenses in accordance with company travel policy.

Job Location: Above Structure 1 - Palm Desert 77920 Varner Road Palm Desert, CA 92211

As an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer SRS Distribution Inc., including all its subsidiaries, provides job opportunities to qualified individuals without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship status, uniform service, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local EEO laws.

To accommodate the needs of individuals with a disability or a disabled veteran, please contact Human Resources at US: 855.556.3221, or by email to [e-mail] with the nature of your accommodation request and the business name, location and title of the job opening. Please allow one (1) business day for a reply.

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance, Wellness Benefits, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Program, Paid Holidays & Vacation Days, Professional Growth Opportunities, Development & Training Programs. All benefits subject to eligibility.