Route Dispatcher/Planner
Full Time • Eckart Atlanta Braselton
Hours are 6am to 3pm.
Full job description
Eckart Supply is seeking a Route Dispatcher / Planner to work Monday – Friday from 6:00AM - 3:00PM.
- Competitive Hourly Compensation
- Consistent Weekly Schedule
- Opportunity for Career Growth
- Continued Training and Development
- Work/Life Balance
Primary Job Function:
Maintain the delivery driver’s daily schedules, dispatch route changes such as delivery priority & added vendor pick-ups, communicate delivery delays directly to the customer and sales teams.
Daily Duties:
Coordinate vendor pick-up schedule and same-day deliveries.
Maintain the delivery driver’s daily schedules, dispatch route changes such as delivery priority & added vendor pick-ups, communicate delivery delays directly to the customer and sales teams.
Daily Duties:
Coordinate vendor pick-up schedule and same-day deliveries.
- Review and communicate route timing.
- Communicate traffic conditions and route changes to delivery drivers.
- Schedule and maintain the out-of-town delivery calendar.
- Monitor the routes and status of drivers to coordinate and prioritize their deliveries.
- Prioritizing same-day deliveries according to urgency and order status.
- Monitor and respond to inquiries by the sales team on delivery ETA’s and Pickup times.
- Update delivery addresses as received by route drivers.
- Confirm all manifests are closed from the previous day.
- Review / Audit delivery photos for quality and report findings to Outbound Supervisor.
- Review PTO calendar daily and communicate with Outbound Supervisor.
Requirements:
- Prior experience as dispatcher or relevant position.
- Experience with Epicor Eclipse is a plus!
- Fast typing with experience in data entry.
- Basic knowledge of DOT guidelines and emergency procedures.
- Proficient in English (oral and written).
- la capacidad de hablar español es una ventaja!
- Outstanding organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Active listener with excellent communication skills
We are a full-service, wholesale distributor of electrical, Lighting, Plumbing, HVAC, Power and Hand Tools. We pride ourselves on the expertise of our staff and a strong inventory of the highest quality products in our industries. Eckart has over 50 years of experience in all facets of these industries.
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