Dispatcher in Holden, Maine at Viking Inc

Position Summary:

The Dispatcher is responsible for scheduling and coordinating deliveries, communicating with drivers and customers, monitoring delivery activities and ensuring materials are delivered accurately and on time. This role is a key link between sales, drivers and customers.

Key Responsibilities:

- Schedule and dispatch delivery trucks and drivers according to customer orders and delivery priorities

- Coordinate daily delivery routes to maximize efficiency and minimize transportation costs

- Communicate delivery schedules and updates to customers and contractors

- Verify order details, delivery locations, and any special handling requests

- Work closely with yard workers to ensure orders are pulled correctly for transfers

- Ensure compliance with company policies, DOT transportation regulations and safety procedures.

- Coordinate with other locations on transfers/deliveries as needed

Experience with Dispatch related activities and knowledge of Lumber and Building materials required.

THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION