Dispatcher
Company: CORT
Location: Carol Stream, Illinois
Posted on: April 25, 2017
Job Description:
CORT is a Berkshire Hathaway Company that has been in business
since 1971. We are one of the country's leading service providers
to businesses and individuals in transition. CORT is the world's
leading provider of furniture rental, tradeshow and event
furnishings, and relocation and transition services. We have
locations throughout the U.S. and in the UK. As an organization,
CORT's greatest assets are the more than 2,000 employees working nationwide. Today, CORT has more than 100 showrooms, clearance centers and
distribution facilities across the United States, operations in the
United Kingdom and a Global Network of partners servicing more than
70 countries around the world. CORT is the nation's leading provider of transition services,
helping millions of individuals and more than 80 percent of Fortune
500 companies with their event and relocation needs making a house
a home, an office a great place to work and an event a memorable
celebration. Oversee and direct the Transportation and Inbound Operation to
ensure they are contributing to the day to day functions and to the
overall success of the operation. These activities will be
performed personally or through subordinates. *Monitor daily movement and activities of a team of up to 12
delivery managers and 12 delivery assistants to includde the
following: Productivity of each team Performance of each team's customer service Although this position is not responsible for documenting
disciplinary occurrences the dispatcher does need to communicate
expectations and hold driver teams accountable. *Monitor a fleet of up to 12 Trucks: Collect and maintain pre-trip inspection forms Coordinate Preventive Maintenance services Make sure Preventive Maintenance is completed on trucks Assist with breakdowns Coordinate additional short term trucking when necessary *Dispatch responsibilities: Track trucks and monitor progress using tracking tools. Log exceptions Communicate consistently and in a timely manner with drivers,
sales team, outside vendors, and customers in regards to daily
routes Be able to route vehicles and assist with routing in V2 with
route approval being verified by the fleet supervisor. Provide updates and communications using timely 2 way electronic
communication, E-mail, V2, Decartes, telephone, and IM. Monitor and track day to day flow of all trucks and routes to
ensure delivery windows are met. Administrative Responsibilities Upkeep of daily route schedule Answer phones Routinely Use computer (V2, Decartes, Outlook, IE, and
Internet) Exception Log Solve problems relating to customers, driver teams and internal
customer and elevate as required. *Leadership Responsibilities: Effectively communicate with the Managment Team Interact with delivery crews and help get crew on the road and
to their deliveries Support driver teams as needed *Safety: Ensure safety standards are adhered to. Apply Here: http://www.Click2apply.net/np69gtmnk7m83chf PI97610968
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