Dispatcher

QXO•Chicago, IL

About The Position

QXO is the fastest growing publicly traded distributor of building products in North America. The company is executing its strategy to become the tech-enabled leader in the $800 billion building products distribution industry and generate outsized value for its shareholders. QXO expects to achieve its target of $50 billion in annual revenues within the next decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth. QXO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

Requirements

Strong written and verbal communication skills
Competence in operating all types of trucks and lifts
Effective time management and customer relations skills
Knowledge of OSHA and DOT requirements
Familiarity with the local area to facilitate well-routed deliveries
Experience in logistics and distribution

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in a dispatching role is a plus
Preferred experience in the building products industry
Bilingual proficiency is preferred

Responsibilities

Schedule all deliveries daily for assigned area
Plan, organize, coordinate and schedule Drivers and Helpers for optimum efficiency
Adhere to and educate operations staff on all Beacon safety policies
Provides superior service to all internal and external customers
Manage Material Transfers between branches in the region
Manage truck load within DOT regulations and GPS Data
Demonstrate a daily commitment to safety and adhere diligently to all safety protocols, while always wearing appropriate PPE
Maintain adherence to OSHA regulations and union contracts (where applicable)
Ensure safe and reliable vehicles and forklifts are available to meet operational requirements
Maintain a Continuous Improvement Log by working with the Regional Operations Manager to address compliance, identify and resolve issues efficiently