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    Dispatcher - Kansas City, United States - A&K Railroad Materials Inc

    A&K Railroad Materials Inc
    A&K Railroad Materials Inc Kansas City, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    Job Description

    About Us:

    A&K Railroad Materials Inc. is a leading supplier of new and used railroad track materials. A&K has sales offices and a network of storage and distribution facilities strategically located throughout the United States. Together, these offices and inventory locations maintain an extensive and comprehensive inventory of track materials across the nation. Our mission is to provide innovative solutions to promote lasting railway infrastructure.

    Job Overview:

    We are seeking a qualified Dispatcher to join our logistics department. As a Dispatcher at A&K Railroad Materials Inc., you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient coordination and execution of transportation operations. You will be responsible for managing schedules, communicating with drivers and clients, and resolving logistical issues in a timely manner.

    Requirements

    Responsibilities:

    • Schedule drivers to pick up and deliver freight to designated locations.
    • Communicate effectively with drivers/vendors, providing clear instructions and addressing any concerns or issues that may arise during transit.
    • Monitor routes and track shipments to ensure on-time delivery and optimize efficiency.
    • Coordinate with internal teams to prioritize deliveries and allocate resources effectively.
    • Maintain accurate records of transportation activities.
    • Respond promptly to customer/vendor inquiries and provide updates on shipment status.
    • Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies to promote a safe working environment.

    Requirements

    Requirements:

    • Minimum of 1 year experience in logistics dispatching or a related field.
    • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
    • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
    • Proficiency in transportation management software and GPS tracking systems.
    • Knowledge of DOT regulations and transportation industry practices.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
    • Knowledge of load boards.
    • High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in logistics or transportation is a plus.

    Benefits:

    • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
    • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
    • 401k with company matching.
    • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
    • Tuition reimbursement.
    • Life insurance.
    • Short-term disability insurance.
    • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

    A&K Railroad Materials Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

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