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Associated Truss & Lumber

Dispatcher Assistant

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A Dispatcher answers emergency calls and relays information from callers to the appropriate police, fire or ambulance staff. Speaks calmly with callers to get the information needed for emergency personnel. Keeps detailed records of calls and responses.

$44,695 / year median in Texas

+9% projected growth

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Dispatcher Assistant Associated Truss & Lumber - 3.0 Sunnyvale, TX Job Details Full-time $17 - $20 an hour 15 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Vendor relationship building Customer communication Administrative experience Team management Office experience
Full Job Description Benefits:
Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Wellness resources 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance
Now Hiring:
Dispatch & Shipping Assistant (Entry-Level Management) Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented professional with experience in dispatch and logistics? Associated Truss & Lumber Co. is looking for a Dispatch & Shipping Assistant to join our team. In this fast-paced, hands-on role, you'll be the key player in ensuring smooth and efficient delivery operations. This isn't just an administrative job—it's a launchpad for your career. You'll work closely with our Dispatch and Shipping Manager, handling everything from driver communication to critical paperwork, and even stepping up to manage operations in their absence.
What You'll Do:
Dispatch and Driver Management:
Coordinate and dispatch drivers, manage delivery schedules, and resolve routing issues in real time. You'll be the main point of contact for our drivers throughout their shifts.
Customer & Vendor Relations:
Provide top-tier customer service, handle delivery inquiries, and arrange returns or pickups. You'll also work with our vendors to order essential supplies like diesel fuel.
Administrative & Paperwork:
Own the process of managing essential paperwork, from scanning purchase orders to the Accounting Department to maintaining accurate inventory data.
Safety & Compliance:
Help enforce our safety standards and report any hazards to ensure a safe working environment for the entire team.
What We're Looking For:
Experience:
1+ years of entry-level management or supervisory experience. 2-3 years of administrative experience, preferably in a logistics, shipping, or manufacturing environment. Experience handling dispatch paperwork and coordinating with drivers is a plus.
Skills:
Exceptional communication and customer service skills. Excellent organizational skills with a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and juggle multiple tasks.
Attributes:
You're reliable, punctual, and have an excellent attendance record. You're a positive team player who is motivated and goal-oriented. You are safety-conscious and can act with confidence in any situation. Ready to take the next step in your career? If you have the drive and experience to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply today or send your resume to ! Associated Truss & Lumber Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.