Lehigh Hanson

Dispatcher


PayCompetitive
LocationVancouver/British Columbia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 20946BR

      Job Posting

      Heidelberg Materials provides the materials to build our future. Our future is sustainable. Our future is digital. And it goes beyond cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete. Heidelberg Materials North America operates more than 450 locations with approximately 9,000 employees in the U.S. and Canada.

      Heidelberg Materials is seeking a Dispatcher. Reporting to the Dispatch Supervisor and working alongside the Delivery Coordinators, this position is responsible for ticketing trucks for the delivery of ready-mix concrete. The Dispatcher plays an integral role in providing excellent service while maintaining an emphasis on product quality and costs. If you are an efficient multitasker who loves a good challenge, we want to hear from you! This position is based in Vancouver, BC.

      What You’ll Get To Do:

      • Day-to-day dispatching of up to 80 ready mix trucks from 10 concrete plants
      • Interact with drivers, operations team, and coworkers to satisfy requests for information and changes in shipping requirements
      • Monitor all aspects of concrete delivery and supply
      • Interact with all concrete division staff on dispatch related matters
      • Provide leadership to ready mix truck drivers
      Who we are looking for:
      • Minimum of 3 years’ experience dispatching
      • Must be willing to work flex hours including Saturdays.
      • Able to maintain a high level of attention to detail while multitasking in a fast paced, team environment.
      • Possess a high level of digital literacy, including intermediate knowledge of Teams and MS Office, as well as experience using web-based programs.
      • Familiar with WorkSafe/Employment Standards/Ministry of Transport policies and regulations is an asset
      Work Environment:
      • Role operates primarily a professional office environment but requires conducting business at manufacturing locations and job sites where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, humidity, and elevated noise levels.
      What we have to offer:
      • Competitive base salary
      • Highly competitive benefits programs
      • Pension retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
      • Our pre-employment process includes reference checks, a medical screening, a criminal record check and a drivers abstract check.

      Pay Class

      Salaried Non-Exempt

      Position Type

      Full-Time

      Line of Business

      Concrete

      Department

      Customer Services

      Minimum Pay Rate

      $64,390.00

      Maximum Pay Rate

      $83,702.50

  • About the company

      Official site of Lehigh Hanson, supplier of cement, aggregates, ready mixed concrete, asphalt and other building materials to markets throughout North America.