Dispatcher - Houston, TX (Brisbane) Job at Univar Solutions USA Inc
A Place Where People Matter.
Start your career journey with Univar Solutions! Here you can make an impact on the world around you and accelerate your career in areas that energize and excite you.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
Responsible for routing and scheduling of all outbound freight.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the daily safe, efficient, legal and economical operation of all transportation activities.
- Supports sales efforts consistent with corporate and regulatory compliance, health, safety and environmental affairs.
- Responsible for all branch transportation related maintenance/housekeeping of equipment and fleet.
- Provides input to management regarding transportation budgets in coordination with branch management.
- Responsible for meeting customer delivery requirements in a cost effective manner.
- Accurately handles the transportation function through SAP and Transportation Management Systems.
- Schedules deliveries with Company equipment and set-up common carrier pick-ups.
- Works with Transportation Coordinators / Purchasing on local vendor pick-ups.
- Maintains truck and trailers licensing and permits.
- Answers shipping office phones, radio and may back-up Shipping / Receiving Clerks.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
Skills:
Skills:
- Familiarity with scheduling, logistics
- DOT knowledge
- Product familiarity
- Detail oriented, and ability to multi-task
- Strong phone skills vital for problem resolution and customer service
- Strong computer skills and Microsoft Suite knowledge
- SAP knowledge, preferred
Education/Training:
- The ability to read, write, count, understand and speak English
- Experience shipping and receiving products using a computer inventory system
- Some product knowledge, chemical industry background and/or chemistry classes a plus
Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients
essential to the safety, health, and well-being of our daily lives from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more. Our global team of more than
10,000 employees
supports our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet!
We offer a
Total Rewards package
that includes market-aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefit offering to
support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial well-being.
Univar Solutions supports
sustainable solutions for the world around us so that we can do our part to
help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe!
We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion. <span 72="">Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges individuals' unique experiences, perspectives and expertise and provides the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry.
Univar Solutions is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification.
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