Dispatcher/Logistics Clerk

INTERIOR EXTERIOR BUILDING SUPPLY LP•Opelika, AL

18h

About The Position

Interior Exterior Building Supply, the number one commercial and residential building material supplier in the Southeast, is searching for Dispatcher/Logistics Clerk for our newest location in Opelika, AL! Why work for Interior Exterior Building Supply? We provide the greatest value to our customers by offering preferred products and superior customer service. For over 50 years, we have developed long-lasting, trusted relationships with both customers and suppliers. Our dedicated employees are able to reach their potential through productivity, creativity and teamwork in a safe environment. We offer competitive salaries, outstanding benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and life insurance, career development and growth opportunities! EOE/M/F/V/D

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required
1-2 + years of dispatching/logistics experience
Forklift certification or the ability to get certified is required
Excellent communication skills are required
Proficient in Microsoft Office required

Responsibilities

Assigns drivers and vehicles to convey freight or passengers to assigned destination
Arrange shipments by checking stock to determine inventory levels, anticipating delivery requirements, and placing and expediting orders
Keeps customers informed by forwarding notice of item availability, shipment date and method, current status, and answering questions
Tracks driver assignments and other shipping data in a computer database
Perform administrative tasks such as arranging transportation methods, and managing shipping schedules
Ensure that electronic or paper files are kept accurately and up-to-date in order to track orders and answer billing questions
Assist in inspecting orders that arrive at the facility to identify damage and input information into inventory records
Handle replacement for incorrect or damaged goods
Prepare shipping paperwork, complete shipping transactions in supply chain system, and ship products per customer requirements
Assist with warehouse organization
Other duties as assigned