at Dyno Nobel Inc. in Pittsfield, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Brief
Dispatch drivers to various customers and internal sites as required to deliver our explosive products.
Who We Are
Dyno Nobel is a global leader in the commercial explosives industry. We provide innovative blasting solutions and quality explosives products throughout North America, Australia and selected customers in the Asia Pacific.
Join us in everything that's great about Dyno Nobel: OUR culture, OUR values, OUR commitment to safety, and most importantly our PEOPLE. This combination makes Dyno Nobel a terrific place to work.
Dyno Nobel is a subsidiary of Australian-based Incitec Pivot Limited. IPL's 4500 employees also manufacture and market industrial chemicals and fertilizer products & services to customers around the world.
What You'll Do
In this role you will dispatch interstate bulk drivers to various customers and internal sites as required to deliver our explosive products. You will be responsible for trip scheduling and driver communication regarding the schedule and routes of drivers.Other duties will include:
Communicating with customers about product details, delivery or pickup times, and special handling requests
Planning pre-determined routes and accommodating route changes as needed
Preparing dispatch documents as well as generating invoices and bills
Maintaining records of dispatched calls, delivery routes, route changes, as well as delivery times
Keeping track of transportation regulations and laws to ensure that truck drivers are in compliance
Reviewing driver logs including dispatched calls and arrival times
Monitoring truck repairs and maintenance schedules
Logging customer shipping schedules and complaints
What We're Looking For:
Class A License, with 2+ years of experience as a truck dispatcher in a similar industry
Hazmat endorsement or ability to get it (Preferred knowledge and experience with Hazmat)
Proficiency in office software, including Microsoft (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Experience with Transportation Management Software (TMS)
Knowledge of applicable transportation regulations and laws
Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player
What We Offer:
3 weeks vacation + 12 paid holidays + PTO days
Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions + dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available.
Matching 401K
Generous tuition reimbursement program
Generous paid parental leave
Friendly and supportive coworkers
Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere
Value People - Respect, Recognize & Reward
Think Customer. Everyone. Every day
Treat the Business as our Own
Care for the Community & our Environment
Challenge & Improve the Status Quo
Deliver on our Promises
Women and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
