Dispatcher (Shipping Clerk)
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Job Location:
Woodland, WA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Dispatcher (Shipping Clerk) oversees and facilitates the logistics/supply chain operations of the branch. You will coordinate personnel and processes to achieve the effective distribution of products most of which is also manufactured in the Woodland branch. This position requires regular interaction with our valued customers; from responding to customer questions and complaints to notifying customers about delays in the delivery schedule. Also required is frequent coordination with other departments such as Customer Service and Production. The successful Dispatcher (Shipping Clerk) ensures the smooth operation of a variety of channels aiming for maximum efficiency.
Youll be responsible for (but not limited to):
- Provide accurate and timely freight scheduling and competitive freight quotes to support efficient operations.
- Coordinate daily logistics operations by building loads routing trucks and dispatching drivers to ensure timely and efficient deliveries
- Applying transportation policies and procedures and coordinating and monitoring truck routing operations.
- Coordinating all freight movements with customers and service providers and providing customers with regular status updates.
- Preparing the weekly shipment forecast working to expedite orders when necessary and regularly reviewing backlog with the Shipping & Receiving Manager.
- Accurately and timely tracking and processing A/P and reviewing A/R monthly with Shipping & Receiving Manager.
- Reviewing claims with Shipping & Receiving and partnering with customers on completing claims.
Qualifications :
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in logistics with a strong understanding of transportation operations
- Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and apply effective problem-solving strategies
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficient in computer applications including Microsoft Word and Excel with the ability to learn new software quickly
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule which may include nights weekends and holidays as needed
Additional Information :
We offer medical dental vision benefits starting day 1 401k and PTO. Our salary ranges are determined by role level and location. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors including job-related skills experience and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. (Full-time is defined as regularly working 30 hours per week.)
Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands
Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live work and play. Full-time* team members receive** medical dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO paid holidays FSA life insurance LTD STD 401k EAP discount programs tuition reimbursement training and professional development.
*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30 hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.
Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age pregnancy genetic information disability or status as a protected veteran. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster here. You can also view Your Right to Work Poster here along with This Organizations Participation in E-Verify Poster here. If youd like to view a copy of the companys affirmative action plan for protected veterans or individuals with disabilities or policy statement please contact Human Resources at or If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application please contact Human Resources at or This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails received for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability will not receive a response.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) of 2018
Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.
Notice of Recruitment Fraud
We have been made aware of multiple scams whereby unauthorized individuals are using Cornerstone Building Brands name and logo to solicit potential job-seekers for some cases job-seekers are being contacted directly both by phone and other instances these unauthorized individuals are placing advertisements for fake positions with both legitimate websites and fabricated ones. These individuals are typically promising high-paying jobs with the requirement that the job-seeker send money to pay for things such as visa applications or processing fees. Please be advised that Cornerstone Building Brands will never ask potential job-seekers for any sort of advance payment or bank account information as part of the recruiting or hiring process.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Shipping & Receiving
- Inventory Control
- Data Entry
- Forklift
- Basic Math
- Computer Skills
- Math
- Warehouse Experience
- Warehouse Distribution Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Warehouse Management System
- Heavy Lifting
About Company
Cornerstone Building Brands is a premier exterior building solutions provider serving both the residential and commercial markets across North America. The building products we manufacture are the cornerstone of the communities where people live, work and play -from homes to hospitals ... View more
