Trucking Dispatcher
Subsidiary: Sully Miller Holding Co.
Sully-Miller Contracting Co., the Colas USA subsidiary that operates throughout Southern California, is a company with nearly 100 years in the construction industry. Since 1923, Sully-Miller has become one of the premier construction contractors in Southern California, building much of the region’s infrastructure including airports, seaports, rail and intermodal, military/federal, roads, highways, and specialty projects. To learn more about Sully-Miller Contracting Co. visit www.sully-miller.com.
Throughout Colas USA, we provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company’s value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit www.colasusa.com.
Sully-Miller Contracting Co., and the rest of the Colas USA Family of Companies, is part of the Colas Group, the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. For information on our international network visit www.colas.com.
Compensation
$31.25 per hour
Job Summary
- Maintains and repairs equipment, vehicles, and/or facilities used for carrying out the operations.
Main Responsibilities
- Assign drivers to trucks and provide accurate directions to pickup and delivery facilities
- Build and receive purchase orders for all dispatch/trucking and equipment as needed.
- Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all federal, state, local, and company safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task
- Maintain the control board for accuracy
- Other duties as assigned
- Perform all other duties deemed vital or assigned
- Provide oversight to ensure all vital labor, materials, and equipment arrive at each job site in a timely manner
- Receive and maintain communications with crews regarding job status, problems, customer satisfaction, payment, etc.
- Supervise daily activities of trucks and generate operational reports
Education
Minimum of 2 year's experience in dispatching construction equipment and trucks
Skills
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Excellent digital literacy in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
- Excellent planning and interpersonal skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Familiarity with truck and highway construction activities
- Highly diligent individual with the capability to multi-task
- Knowledge of FMSCA regulations is a plus
- Knowledge of GPS technology
- Must have general knowledge of highway systems
- Strong data entry, phone and customer service skills
Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view the EEO document. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:
- to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying
- complete any part of the application process
- access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying
Please contact Colas Inc. at 973-290-9082 or send an email to ColasRecruiter@colasinc.com.
Nearest Major Market: Los Angeles
