Dispatcher

Brenntag • Wauwatosa, WI

38d

About The Position

Job Summary: At Brenntag Great Lakes, our Dispatcher plays an essential role in the transportation department by handling direct activities related to dispatching and routing of customer deliveries safely and efficiently to meet customer requests and expectations. Responsibilities include planning, directing, and coordinating the transportation operations for BGL. The Dispatcher ensures that compliance, policies, practices and procedures meet all federal, state, licensing and regularity requirements. Job Description: Create an environment that promotes employee awareness and problem solving related to safe driving and delivery. Provide training, guidance and support to employees on safe and accurate delivery of product. Working with internal and/or external resources and driving staff to ensure fleet is operational and properly maintained at all times. Schedule, direct, and resolve activities related to dispatching, routing, or tracking transportation vehicles to ensure scheduled delivery. Monitor operations to ensure that drivers comply with administrative policies, procedures, safety rules, government regulations and fleet management. Ensure accurate and timely regulatory and customer required paperwork/record keeping

Requirements

• Ability to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Must be familiar with DOT rules and regulations
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast pace environment

Nice To Haves

• Associates degree preferred and/or equivalent work experience

Responsibilities

• Planning, directing, and coordinating the transportation operations
• Create an environment that promotes employee awareness and problem solving related to safe driving and delivery.
• Provide training, guidance and support to employees on safe and accurate delivery of product.
• Working with internal and/or external resources and driving staff to ensure fleet is operational and properly maintained at all times.
• Schedule, direct, and resolve activities related to dispatching, routing, or tracking transportation vehicles to ensure scheduled delivery.
• Monitor operations to ensure that drivers comply with administrative policies, procedures, safety rules, government regulations and fleet management.
• Ensure accurate and timely regulatory and customer required paperwork/record keeping

Benefits

• Individual development, on-the-job training, and development programs designed to help our employees grow in their careers.
• Paid parental leave
• Education assistance program
• Employee assistance program
• Various healthcare plan options as well as 401(k)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree