APAC - Central-Central West Region - River Valley
Location
Fort Smith, AR | United States
Job description
APAC Central Inc., is a CRH company producing and providing crushed aggregate materials, sand, ready-mix concrete, asphalt, and performing as a regional heavy highway/infrastructure construction firm serving Arkansas, Oklahoma, and southern Missouri. APAC-Central, Inc. and its founding companies have been serving our customers since early in the 20th Century and look forward to continued success in the 21st Century!
Pay: $16-$18, based on experience
Sign on Bonus $1500
Job Description Summary
The Dispatcher/CSR will be responsible for receiving orders of and providing delivery service to ready-mix concrete customers in a safe, detailed, timely and professional manner. This role will involve the active management of ready-mix orders, drivers/trucks, and ready-mix materials. This position requires the employee to perform a wide variety of Customer Service functions including, but not limited to, the following:
- Utilize Command, Trackit, and any other dispatching or communication software and GPS tracking to ensure drivers and trucks are being safely and efficiently utilized
- Answer the phone promptly with a pleasant and accommodating tone of voice, take the customer’s order/s in a detailed, timely, and professional manner while negotiating delivery times and recording accurate product information on that order
- Collecting and processing COD payment information including Credit Card, Cash, and Checks.
- Communicate accurate addresses and delivery instructions to drivers
- Connect with drivers, mechanics, and plant managers on truck, plant, and material readiness
- 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
Requirements
- Candidate must be energetic with the ability to work in a fast-paced team atmosphere that focuses on customer needs
- Strong computer skills
- Demonstrate the ability to work independently, without direct supervision
- Demonstrate good performance, safety, and attendance
- Demonstrate a willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed
- Demonstrates ability to work and communicate well with Customers, Drivers, Supervisors, Dispatchers, and other employees
- Demonstrate the ability to conform to and maintain OSHA, DOT, and all other company or governmental policies, rules, and regulations
- Drug screen and background check required
- This is a Safety Sensitive Position.
Education/Experience
- High school graduate or equivalent
Preferences
- Experience with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel
- Prior experience in Ready Mix Concrete
- Prior Dispatching experience
What CRH Offers You
- Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- A 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 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!
APAC Central Inc., a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
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