Operations Coordinator Routing Dispatch (44873)

Grey Eagle Distributors • Fenton, MO

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About The Position

The Operations Coordinator - Routing (Dispatch) is responsible for routing orders for next day delivery while supporting all delivery and warehouse departmental functions. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring efficient operations within the delivery department.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED certificate required
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Distribution experience preferred
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Must meet state age requirements
• Valid driver license
• Highly self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude
• Highly organized with ability to manage priorities and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong internal and external customer orientation
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Familiarity with local, state and federal liquor laws

Responsibilities

• Route orders for next day delivery utilizing VIP, Roadnet routing software
• Utilize truck loading software after routing is complete and place all contents in the correct bays for the case pickers to execute
• Assist with identifying any issues/ideas/solutions that will enhance the operation
• Answer phones as necessary from customers, both internal and external
• Support all delivery and warehouse operations as needed
• Supervise night loader, driver and day warehouse union employees
• Establish daily manpower requirements for loading and delivery drivers
• Work within the parameters of the current collective bargaining agreement
• Other duties as needed

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for advancement
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance
• Short-term disability
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a percentage company-match contribution
• Employee assistance plan - for access to counseling, consulting and other community resources
• Wellness program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees