Logistics Dispatcher
01007 heidelberg materials ne
📍 pavilion new york united states💰 $22–$26/hr🕐 1mo ago🔗 workday
Job Description
Line of Business: RMC
**About Us**
Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.
**What You'll Be Doing**
* Coordinate daily logistics operations by planning, scheduling, and dispatching material deliveries to ensure efficient, on-time service.
* Analyze production capacity, truck availability, customer priorities, and geographic considerations to develop logistics solutions that maximize fleet utilization and customer service.
* Adjust delivery schedules throughout the day in response to changing customer needs, production demands, and operational priorities.
* Serve as the primary point of communication between drivers, customers, plant personnel, and operations teams to resolve issues and keep deliveries running smoothly.
* Monitor fleet activity using dispatch software and GPS tracking while making timely operational decisions to minimize delays and improve delivery performance.
* Maintain accurate dispatch records, delivery documentation, and driver activity while ensuring compliance with company safety and operational standards.
**What We're Looking For**
* Experience in logistics, transportation coordination, dispatching, fleet coordination, supply chain, production scheduling, construction operations, or a related field is preferred.
* Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with the ability to prioritize competing demands in a fast-paced environment.
* Ability to think geographically and solve complex logistical challenges by balancing fleet availability, production capacity, customer priorities, and changing operational conditions.
* Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with drivers, customers, and cross-functional teams.
* Proficiency with dispatch software, transportation management systems (TMS), GPS tracking, or similar logistics applications is a plus.
* Commitment to safety, customer service, and operational excellence.
**Conditions of Employment**
* Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check.
* Must meet all legal and company requirements for employment eligibility.
**Work Environment**
* Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.
**What We Offer**
* $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
* 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
* Highly competitive benefits programs, including:
* Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
* Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
* AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance
* Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 56 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled