Description
GardenCore is seeking a Dispatcher that will be responsible for the dispatch function, coordinating with sales department, shipping, receiving, customer, delivery truck services and the logistics operations.
Responsibilities
Prepare invoices, delivery tickets and related shipping documents
Plan effective delivery routes and assign drivers for scheduled deliveries
Work closely with customer service to understand the product availability and logistic issues of specific projects
Take orders from customers and get their order out on time
Inspect all shipping department equipment to ensure that they are in working order
Check and review all orders assigned before they are shipped against delivery tickets
Coordinate deliveries with company truck drivers and external trucking companies to ensure timely delivery of materials to customers
Work closely with independent truck drivers to ensure pick-up and delivery times, load weight compliance and secure loads
Prepare and review loading/unloading, daily shipping reports and delivery logs
Submit daily invoicing to A/P once deliveries are dispatched
Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent or equivalent experience in related function
At least 1 year of related experience
Computer skills in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
Excellent mathematical and communication skills
May require occasional lifting up to 25 lbs.
Endure intermittent climbing, bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, pushing and pulling
Walking and standing for long periods of time
Work Schedule
7am - 3:30pm / Monday - Friday
Overtime available
Compensation
The hourly pay range is $18-20/hr.
401(k) plan / group retirement savings program
Short-term and long-term disability benefits
Life insurance
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Paid holiday
What GardenCore Offers You
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About GardenCore
GardenCore is a leading U.S. manufacturer of lawn and garden consumables, offering a broad portfolio of mulch, soil, stone, and lime products. The Company has deep, long-standing partnerships with major home improvement retailers and garden centers, and delivers consistent, high-quality execution across large-scale private label and branded programs. The Company has over 1,400 employees and operates 58 manufacturing facilities across the United States.
GardenCore, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability
GardenCore is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
AI tools may be used in certain stages of the employment lifecycle, such as candidate review; however, all final employment decisions will be made by a person.