Ready Mix Dispatcher - Nederland, TX

Job ID:  499601

Gulf Coast, a CRH Company,  is a locally-based construction company and building materials supplier owned and operated by CRH Americas Materials, the largest asphalt, ready mix and aggregates producer in North America. Gulf Coast is part of CRH America's growing Texas-based network of 47 locations and over 2,000 employees statewide.

Ready-Mix Dispatcher - Nederland, TX

Summary:

The Dispatcher/ Scheduler will be responsible for providing on-time delivery service to aggregate, asphalt and construction customers in a detailed, timely and professional manner. This role will involve the solicitation of and management of contract trucks. This position requires the employee to perform a wide variety of Customer Service functions including, but not limited to, the following:

Main Objectives:

• Compile daily trucking demands from all stakeholders
• Solicit contract haulers to ensure demand is being met
• Communicate accurate addresses and delivery instructions to drivers
• Utilize dispatching software and GPS tracking to ensure trucking is being efficiently utilized
• Utilize software to clock in and out trucks to ensure accurate billing
• Monitor internal and external jobs to ensure demands are met while maintaining efficiency
• Communicate with truck owners/operators about re-tasking as needed
• Calculate and communicate haul rates
• Notify customers in advance of late deliveries or delays in service
• Keep the Customer Service/Dispatch Manager and Sales Department informed of problems or concerns throughout the day that may require their knowledge or attention
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
• Reliable attendance is required
• This position is considered "Safety Sensitive"

Who you are:

• High School Diploma
• Prefer 2 years of dispatch experience
• Ability to interact and clearly communicate with internal and external personnel, customers and supporting agencies.
• Detail-oriented
• Strong interpersonal, analytical and computer skills.
• Proactive, self-motivated, organized and team focused
• Ability to be flexible

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Gulf Coast, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability--If you want to know more, please click on this link.