A fully owned subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR), American Eagle Ready Mix Utah LLC (AEUT) is a leader in providing ready mix concrete to the greater Salt Lake City Utah market and for America’s premier utility construction companies owed by Quanta Service Inc. AEUT has offices in Salt Lake City, Magna, and American Fork Utah.
AEUT offers competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401k. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and participate in E-Verify.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Ready-Mix Concrete Dispatcher is responsible for managing the flow of scheduled orders and trucking logistics for a shipping area within a central dispatch environment for a ready mix concrete company.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintain customer relations by acting and speaking in a professional, courteous manner, always answer customer phone calls, ask pertinent questions regarding product, delivery, and policies, processes, and enter concrete and aggregate orders.
Reviews and evaluates order tracking systems, contacts customers, and informs them of changes in delivery times.
Edit/approve driver tickets and calculate driver efficiency.
Develop a positive rapport with drivers, supervisors, and customers to communicate all pertinent dispatch activities to the appropriate individual.
Track orders while monitoring demand, utilization, and capacity while prioritizing work.
Identify potential problems or opportunities.
Resolve and diffuse complaints.
Ensure all orders are complete and accurate in detail.
Demonstrate familiarity with delivery areas and ability to assist drivers in finding job sites.
Must be able to determine travel time to jobs and best plant location to service jobs.
Look for ways to improve and promote quality.
Apply feedback to improve performance.
Able and willing to work overtime as needed.
This position is expected to perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and fit for duty test.
Be able to maintain good attendance daily.
Must have flexibility in work hours.
Prefer 5 years prior dispatch experience in the ready-mix concrete industry.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write correspondence.
To perform this job successfully, an individual should be able to type and use keyboards accurately and have knowledge of Database software, and should be proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Microsoft Word).
Capable of communicating effectively and professionally with others.
BENEFITS
BCBS Medical Insurance - Company pays for employee coverage!
Company paid Life Insurance Basic Life & AD&D
Additional Life Insurance
Vision
Dental - Company pays for employee coverage!
Tool Allowance
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Eligible and 100% vested 401(k) with company match starting on your first day!