Dispatcher
Manassas, VA, US
Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team that competes to be the very best every day? Beacon Building Products is looking for a talented Logistics Dispatcher to help schedule deliveries, coordinate transfers and communicate with our amazing drivers in the most efficient way possible.
We are incredibly proud to be an employee-first company. Be part of a company that recognizes your talents, rewards your efforts, and helps you reach your full potential. At Beacon Building Products, we have your future covered.
What can I expect?
• Competitive Pay
• Commission
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Potential for Overtime
• Paid Time Off Plus Holidays
What will my day-to-day look like?
• Primary function: To be responsible for all delivery routes by managing and dispatching appropriate staff. Secondary function is to act as a reliable communication link between the sales team and customers.
• Schedule all deliveries daily
• Manage truck load within DOT regulations
• Maintain adherence to union contracts (where applicable)
• Maintain RTA compliance
• Maintain GPS Data
• Impart safety policies/procedures to staff
• Maintain adherence of OSHA regulations
• Plan delivery routes efficiently
• Schedule appropriate employees/vehicles for deliveries
• Maintain accurate delivery log book and review weekly
• Manage customer will-call
• Act as a conduit between the sales team and customers during deliveries
• Assist with deliveries when necessary
• Follow-up with customers to ensure satisfaction
• Performs other duties as assigned
What are the requirements?
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Customer relations skills
• Ability to operate all trucks and lifts
• Time management skills
• Must have knowledge of OSHA and DOT requirements
• Knowledge of locale to facilitate well routed deliveries
• Knowledge of Allied product lines
• Computer skills
What will give me an edge over other applicants?
• Experience with logistics and distribution
• Experience in the building products industry is preferred
• Bi-lingual (preferred, not required)
Nearest Major Market: Washington DC