ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE
Join Our Community of Food People!
BASIC PURPOSEThe Dispatcher will coordinate driver assignments and activities to ensure proper distribution service to our customers. Escalate issues whenever there are risks to proper service.
ARE YOU CURRENTLY A US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL CAREER SITE
JOIN OUR COMMUNITY OF FOOD PEOPLE!
We help you make it!
The pay for position: $16 – $31 Per HR
The starting rate is $24.00 Per HR
Schedule: Sunday – Saturday 2:30- a.m. -10:30 am
*Hours subject to change based on business needs
US FOODS® is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promotion from within, excellent training programs, and a continuous improvement focus.
We are looking for a Dispatcher who relish the chance to push their potential, grow and reap the rewards of joining the US FOODS® family.
US FOODS® has a lot to offer:
US FOODS® is the company built on YOU Matter, where your hard work is rewarded
We are committed to compensation, and benefits that respect, and reward our employees for their dedication and hard work
Guaranteed minimum 40 hours per week
Paid Training AND Paid Overtime
Service recognition and employee rewards
Excellent Leadership
Main Ingredients of the Job!
As a US FOODS® Dispatcher you will be working with management to schedule logistics/backhaul drivers and assist with scheduling appointments with vendors.
Great Dispatchers are crucial to the US FOODS® team and one of the important faces of our organization. Our Dispatchers strive for integrity and reliability, while building trusting relationships with team members.
What you bring to the table
Prepare and process forms and documents, such as time sheets, requisitions, purchase orders, DVIR's, shipping labels, etc. following standard procedures.Collect, track and input data relative to Operations metrics. (Including but not limited to; shorts, mispicks, dump/damage, service level, associate over-time)Maintain files, record keeping activities and confidential data.Ensure driver paperwork is complete and routes are dispatched on time.Create and maintain basic charts, graphs, spreadsheets, and databases.Prepare summary information for manager's review.Prepare and update recurring and routine internal reports, collect and verify data.Check documents for accuracy and completeness, cross reference information.Verify information and data for compliance with regulations and procedures.Monitor inventory levels of office supplies; initiate purchase orders, as necessary.Other duties as assigned by management.Education/Training:
High School Diploma/GED requiredRelated Experience/Requirements:
Must be able to refer to documentation or manuals/guidelines to resolve issues and have a foundation of process to provide some general assistance.Must have good computer skills; mainframe downloads; report generation; data entry and word processing skills.Must be able to resolve a variety of issues/topics of moderately complex routine nature with some independence.Must have working knowledge of DOT regulations and driver's logs.Must be organized and detailed; and have legible handwriting.Must be able to manage several things at once.Must have (2) years transportation experienceYour efforts as a Dispatcher are the foundation that defines US FOODS® success based on our pillars of cultural beliefs, work ethic, collaborative spirit, and service.
BECOME A US FOODS® TEAM MEMBER!
Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $16 and $31
Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html
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