DISPATCHER - Milan, TN
Company
Gerdau North America
Published
2024-11-16
Closes
Location
Milan, Tennessee, United States
Category
Production and Operations
Type
Full-time
Description
Position located at Metallics, Milan, TN
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Arranges shipments by checking stock to determine inventory levels; anticipating delivery requirements; placing and expediting orders. Daily reports on what items are being shipped and preliminary shipment bundles have been assigned. Needs to arrange for carrier to deliver steel or segment out shipments where the customer has already arranged for delivery with their own carrier.
Verify delivery instructions and times that the customer has requested
Monitoring availability of truck, rail and barge shipments and dispatching carriers, generating shipping documents and directing the loading of steel
Will negotiate freight rates with local carriers
Qualifications and Educational requirement(s):
High school diploma and 2 years of related experience (i.e., storeroom, logistics, inventory management, shipping, etc.)
Skills & Abilities:
Documentation Skills, Data Entry Skills, Telephone Skills, Informing Others, Listening, Verbal Communication, Energy Level, Multi-tasking, Dependability, Reporting Skills
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Arranges shipments by checking stock to determine inventory levels; anticipating delivery requirements; placing and expediting orders. Daily reports on what items are being shipped and preliminary shipment bundles have been assigned. Needs to arrange for carrier to deliver steel or segment out shipments where the customer has already arranged for delivery with their own carrier.
Verify delivery instructions and times that the customer has requested
Monitoring availability of truck, rail and barge shipments and dispatching carriers, generating shipping documents and directing the loading of steel
Will negotiate freight rates with local carriers
Qualifications and Educational requirement(s):
High school diploma and 2 years of related experience (i.e., storeroom, logistics, inventory management, shipping, etc.)
Skills & Abilities:
Documentation Skills, Data Entry Skills, Telephone Skills, Informing Others, Listening, Verbal Communication, Energy Level, Multi-tasking, Dependability, Reporting Skills