Delivery Services Manager / Dispatch Coordinator
- Job Id
- 53592
- Job Type
- Regular, Full time
- Location
- 316 Commerce Blvd
Athens, GA 30606-0824 - Posted
- 11 days ago
Job Description
If you’re a logistics professional looking to advance your career with a nationally established company, look no further. At L&W Supply, the Delivery Services Manager schedules and routes product deliveries, coordinates fleet maintenance, updates customers on delivery statuses and ensures safety and compliance.
L&W Supply is a leading specialty distributor of drywall, ceiling tiles, steel framing and other building materials used by commercial and residential contractors. L&W Supply delivers the products and capabilities offered by a national distributor paired with the service and personal touch usually found only in a locally owned business.
Specific duties may include:
- Scheduling and routing product deliveries
- Making sure trucks are not overloaded and that all loads fall within standard weight limits for each vehicle
- Assessing job site delivery requirements and assigning appropriate delivery vehicles
- Resolving all vehicle safety issues by routing vehicles to the appropriate service facilities for needed repairs
- Keeping customers informed of delivery status
- Ensuring that all OSHA and federal road procedures are followed
- Participating in the hiring of drivers and material handlers, as well as their performance management
- Coordinating fleet maintenance and ensuring all repairs are completed properly
- Scheduling new equipment training for drivers and ensuring they are fully certified to operate the equipment
- Ensuring that all drivers’ CDL licenses are current and informing drivers when their licenses or medical cards need to be updated
Specific qualifications include:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven leadership experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and data entry
- Ability to prioritize responsibilities and manage multiple service needs simultaneously
- Previous dispatch experience is preferred
- Mechanical knowledge is a plus
Benefits may include:
- Health, dental, and vision coverage - eligible after 60 days, low out of pocket
- 401(k) with generous company match - eligible after 60 days, immediately vested
- Employer paid short term and long term disability
- Employer paid life insurance
- Flex spending
- Paid time off
- Paid sick days
- Paid holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace