Dispatcher
Wolseley
- Edmonton, AB
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Comprehensive benefits with premiums fully paid for by the company for the “Core” package starting the first day of employment.
- Career development and training opportunities
- Life insurance, disability and wellness program
- Retirement savings programs including RRSP and DC pension with up to 5.25% employer contribution
- Paid vacation and sick time and day off on your birthday!
- Bonus programs that include annual performance and profit sharing
- Employee discounts on top brands of plumbing and HVAC products
- Education reimbursement for employees
- Employee referral program
- Plans delivery routes to maximize efficiency and reduce costs according to resources available. Consolidates regular shipments to maintain efficiency.
- Determines appropriate method of transportation required according to budgets and policies.
- On a daily basis, arranges shipping schedules according to the immediate needs of customers and branches. Consolidates shipments to maintain efficiency.
- Assists with shipping.
- Collect freight quotes for special shipments.
- Investigates damage or breakage to the material during transport.
- Maintains a daily log of material shipped.
- Compiles shipping documentation. Notifies appropriate individual of any discrepancies or adjustments needed to the routes.
- Prepares reports on commitment levels.
- Responsible of upgrading photo PODs
- Previous dispatching experience required
- AS400/Syntax is an asset
- Knowledge of industry (Plumbing and or HVAC) products is an asset
- General basic computer skills including Microsoft Office is required
- Exceptional customer service and communication skills
- Must be dependable and reliable and willing to take initiative
- Must be organized, clean and able to multi-task