Dispatcher I Delivery

Builders FirstSource; Leesburg (VA); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Benefits package

Equal opportunity employer

Résumé du poste

Builders FirstSource in Leesburg, VA is seeking a Transportation Dispatcher to assign motor vehicles and drivers for the conveyance of building materials. You will compile vehicle lists, match vehicles to trips, and coordinate with drivers to ensure on-time deliveries.

The role requires basic reading and math skills, clear communication, and the ability to work with teams in a fast-paced environment. You will maintain records, direct drivers by radio, and help resolve delays or damaged

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, analyze and interpret basic procedures and regulations.
• Must be able to perform basic math and keep records accurately.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills required.

Responsabilités

• Compile list of available vehicles.
• Assign vehicles according to trip length, freight requirements, and user preference.
• Assign orders to lift operators and issue keys/credentials to drivers.
• Record departure time, destination, cargo and return times.
• Investigate overdue vehicles and coordinate with drivers via two-way radio.
• Assist customers to locate missing or delayed merchandise and manage routes.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Numerical ability

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Description du poste

Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America’s largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry, we help make the dream of home ownership more achievable every day. At BFS, you’ll be equipped with all the tools, training, and resources you need, and you’ll be empowered to try new things, gain new experiences, and build a career with unlimited horizons.

PURPOSE

Assigns motor vehicles and drivers for conveyance of building materials by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Compiles list of available vehicles.
• Assigns vehicles according to factors such as length and purpose of trip, freight or passenger requirements, and preference of user.
• Assigns orders to lift operators to be pulled from inventory.
• Issues keys, record sheets, and credentials to drivers.
• Records time of departure, destination, cargo, and expected time of return.
• Investigates overdue vehicles.
• Directs activities of drivers by two-way radio.
• Confers with customers to expedite or locate missing, misrouted, delayed, or damaged merchandise.
• Maintains record of mileage, fuel used, repairs made, and other expenses.
• Establishes service or delivery routes.
• Assigns helpers to drivers.
• Other duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

COMPETENCIES

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write basic business correspondence. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from employees, customers, and members of management.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit.
• The employee is occasionally required to stand.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles and outside weather conditions.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

At BFS, we want you and your career to be greater than what you ever could have expected. Our supportive, people -first culture will build you up and empower you to do more, be more, and become better every day. Join us and see what’s possible when you can rise to new challenges, learn new skills, and add to your career tool belt every day.

At Builders FirstSource, we offer competitive, affordable benefits designed to make life better for you and the people you love. Our goal is simple — provide great plans that help you and your family to live happier, healthier and more secure lives. To view all our benefit offerings click here www.bldrbenefits.com.

Builders FirstSource is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Builders FirstSource, please call [phone] or email: [e-mail]. Please do not send resumes to this email address - it is intended only to be used to request an accommodation in submitting an application for a job opening.

Please note that due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual inquiries about the status of your application.