Dispatcher II - Lumber Yard
About The Position
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. Now Hiring: Dispatcher - Lumber Yard Vancouver, WA Assigns motor vehicles and drivers for conveyance of building materials by performing the following duties.
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
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.
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance plans
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- PTO (including paid sick time)
- 8 paid holidays per year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
