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Dispatcher

Gypsum Management and Supply, Sarasota, FL, United States


Position Summary
The primary function of a Dispatcher is to direct and coordinate the ordering and delivery of materials to customers in the day-to-day operations. The 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 & Responsibilities

Responsible for the fast, accurate processing of sales orders, setting up job information, confirming orders, and producing appropriate reports that support sales order processing

Process credit memos on the computer

Assist customers with will call orders

Supervise stocking crews, conduct performance reviews and employee orientation, and coordinate driver training

Schedule and dispatch crews to maximize time efficiency and monitor labor costs on each job

Compute payroll accurately and on time

Train new stockers on how to perform jobs safely and correctly

Complete new hire and training paperwork in a timely manner

Ensure compliance with VCR program

Responsible for triple count and job completer programs

Maintain front counter, office/dispatch, restroom, and yard/warehouse cleanliness

Ensure that trucks are clean

Perform job duties in a safe manner

Basic Qualifications

High school diploma required

College degree preferred

Minimum of two years of related work experience

Strong Microsoft Office skills

Ability to quickly and accurately perform basic math skills

Ability to quickly read a road or geographical map and communicate directions

Strong organizational skills demonstrated in job performance

Demonstrated ability to follow instructions with limited guidance

Core Competencies

Ability to self-manage, show initiative, and be proactive

Communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing, with coworkers and customers

Physical Requirements

Ability to remain in a stationary position in an office environment approximately 80% of the time

Occasional movement within the office to access files and office machinery

Ability to operate basic office machinery

Ability to communicate effectively with team members and management

Required Cognitive Skills

Ability to problem solve and prioritize tasks

Ability to manage stress related to deadlines and ongoing projects

Ability to multitask

Ability to receive and analyze information

Ability to communicate solutions quickly when problems occur

Ability to demonstrate sound judgment and initiative

Job Location: Gator Gypsum, Inc. - Sarasota
2006 72nd Drive East Sarasota, FL 34243

As an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer SRS Distribution Inc., including all its subsidiaries, provides job opportunities to qualified individuals without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship status, uniform service, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local EEO laws. If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require a reasonable accommodation in applying for any posted position, please contact Human Resources at US: 855.556.3221, or by email to: HR@Help.SRSDistribution.com with the nature of your accommodation request and include the Business name, location and title of the job opening. Please allow one (1) business day for a reply. All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen, as permitted by law.

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance, Wellness Benefits, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Program, Paid Holidays & Vacation Days, Professional Growth Opportunities, Development & Training Programs. All benefits subject to eligibility.

Should a Candidate be submitted to fill a position by a recruiting or staffing services agency (“Agency”), the Company has no obligation to pay the Agency any fee for submission, offer, placement or any service without a fully executed contract of service covering the engagement.

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