Dispatcher - Nights

Performance Foodservice; Oak Creek (WI); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 50 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Résumé du poste

Performance Foodservice is seeking a dispatcher to coordinate delivery scheduling and dispatching, communicating with drivers through computers and radios. You will assign drivers to trucks, ensure on-time departures and arrivals, and respond to driver questions and weather-related issues while maintaining professional interactions with customers, vendors, and teammates.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent) and 1–2 years in dispatch or related driver experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• 1–2 years dispatch and commercial driver experience.

Responsabilités

• Dispatch drivers and coordinate scheduling with terminals using available technologies.
• Check drivers in/out and transfer trip records into company files.
• Communicate with drivers daily and handle customer requests and complaints.
• Calculate miles and determine travel times to control delivery costs.
• Perform related duties to support efficient delivery operations.

Connaissances

Dispatch experience

Customer service

Formation

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent

Description du poste

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Job Description

We Deliver the Goods:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Position Summary

Responsible for coordinating the overall scheduling and dispatching of delivery operations by communicating with truck drivers through computers, phones or two-way radios. Assign drivers to trucks and make sure that they leave and arrive on schedule. Available at all times to answer any questions from drivers, help them avoid traffic jams and keep them aware of inclement weather ahead. Communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company.

Position Responsibilities

• Dispatchers keep track of the progress drivers make along their route by using available technology.
• Check drivers in and out of terminals and transfer the trip records into a company's files.
• Communicate with drivers on a daily basis, but must handle any requests and complaints from customers.
• Calculate miles for all trucks.
• Determine travel and route times so that delivery costs can be accurately determined.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience

1-2 years dispatch and commercial driver experience or related area