Dispatcher
Summary
Title: | Dispatcher |
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ID: | 2019102787 |
Department: | Transportation |
Division: | Jayco |
Location: | Middlebury, IN |
Description
Purpose: this position exists to schedule pickup and delivery of units between Jayco Document Coordinators and transport companies, configuring multi-haul loads, and ensuring accurate processing while enforcing safety regulations.
Essential Functions:
- Assigns and dispatches units to transport companies daily ensuring all dispatches are signed out and picked up timely.
- Coordinates dealer pickups are completed timely.
- Ensures all loads are set up accurately and any special notes are added.
- Proactive monitoring and tracking critical shipments
- Ensures accuracy of transport company yard reports and follows up on delivery delays.
- Assist in resolving issues with damaged units, document delays.
- Communicates overnight changes and delays to all vested parties in timely manner.
Additional Functions:
- Periodically walks the yard to check for damages and/or accuracy of units on property.
- This position may back-up the Dispatch Supervisor, as requested.
Required Experience/ Knowledge:
- 2-4 years prior experience is preferred.
- Must possess a strong understanding of generally accepted accounting principles and procedures.
Necessary Skills & Abilities:
- Strong communication skills are required in regular interactions with Operations, Sales, Drivers, Credit, Customer Service and maintaining positive business relationship with transport companies.
- Manufacturing background preferred.
- Proficient in MicroSoft Office software.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple projects efficiently while maintaining a positive attitude.
Work Requirements:
- This position may require sitting, standing, and working in front of a computer monitor in an office setting approximately 95% of the day.
- Requires ability to occasionally travel between field locations. Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and stoop, kneel, or crouch; use hands to fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
- Must be able to frequently lift and move up to 10 pounds.
- This position is a full-time position, which may require some flexibility in hours & days worked (including Saturdays, as needed).
- Regular attendance is required.
Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Jayco offers a generous benefits package including:
- (2) Medical Insurance plan options, HSAs, and FSAs
- Family Care Clinic for employees and dependents enrolled in a Jayco medical plan (IN only)
- Dental Insurance
- Vision insurance
- Disability and Life Insurance
- 401k plan with an annual discretionary match
- Wellness Benefits
- On-site Fitness Center access (IN only)
- Health Clinic for employee use (IN only)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Benefits
This opening is closed and is no longer accepting applications