Dispatch Coordinator

Our Sacramento Branch is seeking a Dispatch Coordinator. Are you ready to join this amazing Capital team? Apply Today!

Dispatch Coordinator: Responsible for assisting Operations, Purchasing and Sales Departments dispatching of inbound and outbound material and communicating with both Company and outside drivers and management concerning transportation issues. $21.00 per hour.

• Monitors and contains transportation costs, including the development of spread sheets showing delivery zones and routes
• Assists Operations Manager in scheduling and tracking inbound material through outside hauling agencies
• Assists in developing transportation contacts and obtaining the most beneficial rates on a local basis
• Works with all of the Capital Lumber divisions to develop company-wide transportation contacts
• Assists in scheduling all customer deliveries in coordination with the Operations and Sales Departments
• Checks and turns in shipping manifests to office daily
• Assists Operations Manager in coordinating all start times and delivery schedules with Company’s truck drivers
• Participates as a member of the Company safety committee
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills &Abilities

Education / Experience and Skills

• Strong computer skills with ability to utilize Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to model the Capital values and to provide innovative solutions
• Ability to drive and be accountable for accurate and high quality results in a fast paced environment
• Ability to be very detail oriented and technically focused
• Ability to work autonomously when necessary
• Strong verbal, written, mathematical and collaboration skills
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English to the extent required to receive and communicate information as necessary to the position

Abilities

• Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 5 pounds 5% or less of the workday
• Must be able stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl 5% or less of the workday
• Must be able to sit and walk or otherwise move around for prolonged periods of time throughout the workday
• Must be able to use a keyboard and do manual tasks for prolonged periods of time throughout the workday

Work Environment

• Work is performed indoors in a climate controlled environment.

Our Benefits

We are in the people business, we just happen to sell lumber... so you can have GREAT BENEFITS!

• Paid Time Off (Sick, Vacation, Volunteer Time Off)
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• TeleDoc
• Best Doctors
• Company Paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Match Percentage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Hearing Services
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Smart Dollar
• Wellness Program through Vitality with program completion incentive towards medical premium, Apple watch program and more..