Steel Dynamics

Dispatcher

Job Locations US-WV-Huntington
Pos. Category
Professional

Subsidiary

Steel of West Virginia

Overview

Responsible for dispatching, scheduling, and receiving incoming shipments.

Responsibilities

  • Build, schedule and dispatch outbound truck freight via approved and collect freight carriers
  • Build, dispatch and coordinate scheduling of outbound rail freight
  • Utilization of multiple computer programs directly and indirectly involved with truck and rail shipments
  • Communicate effectively with carriers, sales, members of dispatch team, transportation, production departments, I.T. and customers
  • Engage with railroad representatives as necessary
  • Assist with calculating month end shipment forecast and supporting additional dispatch functions
  • Assist with perspective carrier evaluations and soliciting new carriers

Qualifications

Required
  • Ability to learn systems, carriers and customers’ requirements
  • Ability to recognize trends and forecast vehicle needs
  • Ability to process multiple pieces of information at a high rate of speed to arrive at best possible outcome
  • Continuous communication with all involved parties
  • High level of problem solving, prioritization, and organizational abilities
  • Strong computer knowledge and computer application abilities
  • Customer service functions
 
Preferred
  • Previous customer service experience
  • Previous dispatch experience

Steel Dynamics Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

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