Dispatch Manager
Denver StaffingGrand Junction, CO, US1 day ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionCurrent / Valid Class A or B CDL and current med card preferred Previous dispatch experience in construction materials preferred Thorough knowledge of D.O.T. regulations and a proven ability to maintain a safe transportation operation Record of improving work processes to ensure the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and profitability Excellent communication, organizational, supervisory, and planning skills required Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, Outlook, etc. Recession Resistant Industry Consistent work, with a work / life balance Overtime Opportunities Paid Holidays Paid Time Off 401(k) Plan w / employer match contribution Medical / Dental / Vision plan offered Life Insurance - Company Paid Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance - Company Paid Background Check Motor Vehicle Record Check 5-Panel Drug Screen Fit for Duty Baseline Physical (if applicable) Paid Orientation A great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies! We value all our communities - including our diverse internal community of teammates that make us stronger. No matter your race, ethnicity, gender, age, or anything that makes you who you are...you belong.
Transportation Operations Manager
Overview : This position will be responsible for the day to day transportation operations including safety, quality, scheduling, and personnel management in the Grand Junction, Colorado, Silverthorne, Colorado, and Moab, Utah markets.
Roles & Responsibilities :
- Continually assess the service level and provide recommendations regarding opportunities to improve operational performance.
- Oversee the efficient movement of trucks between assigned plants within a shipping area while effectively communicating with dispatchers in order to meet the needs of an entire market area.
- Review orders in the system for proper mix design, travel times, correct job start times, and job or customer specific needs.
- Communicate with customers to provide information regarding the company's ability to meet expected delivery times and handles any questions or concerns.
- Work closely with the sales department to ensure equipment and material availability for specific projects and jobs.
- Analyze and review yardage and delivery reports to ensure optimum asset utilization.
- Communicate with drivers, plant managers, production managers, and operations manager on a regular basis to avoid or address issues, concerns, or problems.
- Monitor fleet status to ensure customer satisfaction and maximum equipment and labor utilization.
- Work closely with operations to ensure drivers are following company, local, state, and federal safety and DOT guidelines, regulations, and policies.
- Adjust dispatch schedule as needed to reflect current and accurate information.
- Other duties as assigned.
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Req # : 1439
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Dispatch Manager • Grand Junction, CO, US