Concrete Plant Dispatcher

2 months ago


Rocky View County, Canada MQR Precast Ltd. Full time

Job Posting:
MQR Precast is currently looking for a Dispatcher/Batcher.

Our Company, Our Values:
Our core activities include the production and distribution of cement and aggregates, ready-mixed concrete, asphalt and other concrete products.

There are opportunities to explore different roles and work on a variety of exciting and interesting projects. We believe our employees play a key role in the company’s success and future growth.

We are a new company but not new to the industry. We are hiring and looking for talented individuals to join our team.

Together our team has over +100 years in the concrete and construction industry. Our aim is to provide the best knowledge, the best product, at the best quality in reliable time. We are no stranger to the craziness of our industry and our team is constantly working to adapt to your changing schedule. That is why we have the lowest cancellation fee in the business.

We are here to serve the Calgary and surrounding market with the best concrete service and experience. Service is the core of our business. It is one thing to say it and another thing to prove it. Concrete is a live product and thus requires constant communication between driver, customer, sub-contractors, and batcher/dispatch. We believe in training our team with the tenants of effective and quality communication. We actively look for signs of miscommunication/confusion in our order process so we can ensure our customer knows exactly WHAT they are getting, WHEN they are getting, WHERE they are getting, and WHY they are getting each and every order.

We offer:
Secure, long-term employment

Competitive wage and benefits package

Training and development

Opportunities for advancement

The Dispatcher is responsible for the day-to-day delivery of concrete to the job sites. This role is also responsible for building and maintaining customer relationships. This customer facing role requires a service-oriented mindset and a highly professional approach. The Dispatcher schedules and dispatches orders, while providing excellent customer service to ensure customer satisfaction, minimize delivery costs and promote company sales.

Primary Role - Schedule concrete deliveries

Secondary Role - Support and backup the Batch Plant Operator

Additional Role - Provide additional support with the observation and housekeeping of the plant

**Responsibilities**:
proactively address problems and suggest solutions

receive and dispatch orders

assess situation and prioritize calls

oversee the route of field units and track delivery status of products

coordinate schedule in the most effective manner

inform field units about orders and traffic

track and update call logs and data in software programs

provide reports to upper management

enforcement of the company safety program and best practices

Skill Sets:
ability to work on a computer

teamwork

negotiation and persuasion

problem solving

leadership

organization

perseverance and motivation

effective communication

scheduling and time management

technical expertise

risk management

critical thinking and problem solving

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**Salary**: $25.00-$28.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Rocky View County, AB T1X 0K2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person



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