Lumber Yard Logistics Specialist - Dispatcher at Better Living Inc
Troy, Virginia, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Logistics, Dispatching, Scheduling, Warehouse Management, Inventory Management, Microsoft Office, Communication, Organization, Safety Compliance, Customer Service, Map Reading, Math Skills, Leadership, Problem Solving

Industry

Retail Building Materials and Garden Equipment

Description
Description The primary function of this role is to direct and coordinate the delivery of materials to customers in the day-to-day operations. The Logistics Specialist - Dispatcher adheres to and promotes corporate policies and manages the general use of equipment, trucks, delivery personnel and materials. This employee directs all activities that concern delivery, warehouse and facilities. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Scheduling and dispatching of crews to maximize time efficiency Responsible for the fast and accurate processing of sales orders Key holder responsibility for opening and closing of yard Checking delivery trucks for accurate product Fielding phone calls from sales and customers for delivery status Trains new helpers on how to perform job safely and correctly Responsible for office/dispatch and yard/warehouse cleanliness Performs job in a safe manner Other tasks as assigned by management OTHER COMPETENCIES: Ability to self-manage, show initiative and be proactive Possess a strong ability to focus and follow-through Communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing, to co-workers and customers Requirements BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma, required Minimum 2 years of related work experience Microsoft Office Skills and/or the ability to learn Ability to quickly and accurately perform basic math skills Ability to quickly read a road/geographical map and communicate directions Organization skills demonstrated in job performance Demonstrated ability to follow instructions with limited guidance PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to remain in stationary position 70% Must be able to operate basic office equipment Must be able to communicate with team and management and be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
Responsibilities
The Logistics Specialist directs and coordinates daily material deliveries, manages warehouse facilities, and oversees delivery personnel. They are responsible for scheduling crews, processing sales orders, and ensuring the cleanliness and safety of the yard and dispatch office.
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