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The dispatcher role provides coverage, making sure that filing is complete, all drivers have been outbound and inbounded. Changes to the bid board. Extra work/Dispatch changes have been updated. Sending coverage emails to the team. Working with common carriers, plants, or DCs. Dynamic yard inputs, active communication via email. This role is intended to learn dispatch as well as other roles as needed, and shifts will flex based on team scheduling.
Responsibilities- Working Shift: Monday to Friday 5 AM to 1 PM, coverage of vacations and backfill required
- Accurately record yard activity using Dynamic Yard
- Bobtail tracking and management
- Trailer Retrieval from customers
- Process rental trailers and coordinate trailer returns
- Monitor trailer utilization and equipment damages
- Interface with drivers, mechanics, hostlers, helping coordinators, and other internal and external customers and consumers
- Manage tractor assignments when needed
- Schedule deliveries and backhaul pickups as required
- Contact drivers to perform work as needed
- Serve as driver contact for "on the road" problems
- First step accident reporting process
- Serve as "point of contact" for drivers entering/exiting yard for service and security
- Provide drivers with all necessary administrative requirements for trips, directions, tolls, etc
- Complete Site Security procedures
- Sales contact of off-hour load status
- Training and execution of subsequent backfill roles, including vend coordinator, network coordinator, bid board coordinator
Compensation and Benefits:
- The expected compensation range for this position is between $43,880 - $63,100.
- Location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
- Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
- In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.
- 1-3 years of customer service / dispatching experience
- High school degree required
- Basic/Intermediate level with MS Office and In-House systems.
- Ability to work with constraints and deadlines with good customer service skills. Able to interact well with others.
- Multi-tasker
- Independent decision making, ability to work without supervision
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Experience preferred
- Highly motivated individual with a proven track record of working successfully in a team environment
- Basic Math Skills, troubleshooting, and problem solving
- Detail oriented/Self-directed/Self-motivated
- Engagement within Admin Team and other teams
Individual performance subject to 90-day performance evaluation
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / Age
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