What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dispatcher position at Cadence Petroleum Group?
Dispatcher/Route Coordinator
Cadence Petroleum Group is a fast growing automotive, commercial and industrial lubricant distributor headquartered in Asheboro, NC. The Dispatcher will be responsible for planning a fleet of trucks/drivers to ensure optimum productivity, service levels and revenue.
This position will be located in the Jonesboro, AR office.
Requirements:
- Dispatch experience preferred but not required
- Experience in the trucking/logistics industry dispatching preferred.
- Must be exceptional with driver and customer relations.
- Comply with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
- Good understanding of FMCSR's (Hours of Service and Axle Weight & Spacing)
- Knowledge of DOT laws and regulations or willing to learn
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to think independently and resolve problems as they arise without constant supervision
- Ability to supervise delivery drivers
Responsibilities:
- Communicate effectively and professionally with customers, drivers and sales staff
- Coordinate deliveries for optimal productivity, service levels and revenue
- Comply with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
- Conduct monthly product inventories
- Ability to schedule drivers, plan routes, and dispatch drivers
- Planning pre-determined routes and accommodating route changes as needed
- Answer phone and communicate via email in a professional manner
- Ability to efficiently use Windows and Microsoft Office (i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Must have strong computer skills with a working knowledge of inventory control
Company Overview:
Cadence Petroleum Group (including Pugh Lubricants, Apollo Lubricants, Veteran’s Oil, Halco Lubricants, Mid-South Sales and Davison Fuels and Oil, Frost Oil, Brewer-Hendley, Yoder Oil, Nelson Oil, Hoosier Penn Oil) is a leading distributor of automotive, commercial, and industrial lubricants in the eastern United States and fuels in the Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Arkansas and Florida Panhandle markets. We serve the needs of our customers throughout the Carolina's, Virginia, Tennessee, West Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio, and in portions of Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas and Arkansas. Our objective is to provide our customers with the best products and services. Cadence Petroleum Group and our suppliers stand behind the products we offer. Regardless of the industry, we have solutions specifically designed to improve your business whether you want to increase traffic to your door or decrease equipment downtime.
Benefits:
- Four Health Insurance plans with an HSA/FSA option
- Two dental plans to choose form
- 401k available- company match of 100% on 1st 3% and 50% on next 3%
- Company paid Life Insurance
- Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Vision and Accident Insurance available
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Day shift
Experience:
- Logistics: 1 year (Required)
- Dispatching: 1 year (Required)
- Customer service: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
