Dispatcher at Gordon Food Service

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us and we have an amazing story to share. See below for a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. Theres a seat at our table for you...DispatcherDistribution Center Address: 630 John Hancock Rd Taunton MA This is an in office position! Are you all about planning and maintaining efficient transportation routes Join our logistics team as a dispatcher! Youll be responsible for assisting in driver schedulingroutingand scheduling orders for customers and more. Customer service skills are essential as well - youll be in constant communication with drivers customers and leadership.Be part of a skilled team that offers respect expertise and professional development.Pay:Starting at $25/hourWork Schedule:Sunday - Thursday 1pm-10pmTotal Rewards at GFSAffordablebenefitsplans start day one!Weekly payWellness reimbursementProfit sharing & 401(k) with company matchEmergency child and elder care95% of leadership is hired from within GFS - start your career here!Position Summary:Manages Gordon Food Services (GFS) computerized routing system to route and schedule customer deliveries to ensure a high level of consistent customer service deliveries. Manages the divisions Hours of Service responsibilities by auditing driver records of duty status communicating results to leadership making edits as needed and record keeping.Does this look like youHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredComputer ExperienceEssential Functions:Answers telephone and assist in resolving delivery problems.Maintains constant communication with drivers customers and sales staff to ensure customers delivery needs are addressed.Maintains constant communication verbal written and reports with drivers transportation leadership to ensure DOT compliance on drivers Hours of Service.Scheduling BackhaulsMapping - Placement of pallets in trailer using Fusion Software SystemPerforms other duties as assignedGordon Food Service encourages veterans and active military members to applyBE PART OF AN AMAZING CULTURE WHERE WHAT MATTERS TO YOU MATTERS TO US!Gordon Food Service values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership we will require any candidate who works for a Gordon Food Service customer to provide a letter of support from their management if they are selected for the interview process.Equal Employment Opportunity is a matter of policy at Gordon Food Service Inc. and we are committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability please submit your request to and use the words Accommodation Request in your subject line.All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco-free.Gordon Food Service is a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment drug tests. Key Skills Typing,Data Entry,Customer Service,AS400,Transportation Management Systems,Computer Skills,Paratransit,Microsoft Outlook,Computer Literacy,Dispatching,Logistics,Phone Etiquette Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1