What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dispatcher position at Papa Johns?
Come join the Better Ingredients, Better Pizza Team!
We are looking for a hard-working, fun, dedicated team player for a Transportation Dispatcher role at our Louisville, KY Quality Control Center!
Don't you want the freedom of working for a company that pays you WEEKLY so that you can enjoy a few slices of pizza on your day off!? Shift is Sunday - Wednesday, 8pm - 6:30am.
What are some perks?
- Take advantage of our Dough & Degrees program! We'll pay 100% of tuition for undergraduate and graduate online degree programs through Purdue University Global for eligible team members.
- Monthly Bonus
- Paid Time off
- Recognition for a job well done with a monthly awards and pizza day. (MMM. Pizza.)
- Career advancement opportunities
- Working with great people in a smaller environment
- Affordable health insurance options - just ask for details!
This position will work closely with the Transportation leadership team and all CDL Class A Drivers.
Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
- Coordinating contractor and driver activities
- Managing inbound and outbound freight flow
- Planning and implementing delivery routes for drivers
- Effective communication with terminal operations personnel to build strong connectivity between terminal and corporate operations
- Management of internal operating procedures
- Processing multiple calls simultaneously from internal as well as external customers
- Ownership of all communication regarding changes that impact internal and external customers
- Various reports on production, quality, timeliness, staffing, maintenance, and discrepancies
- Other tasks delegated by the Supervisor and/or Transportation Manager
The ideal candidate should possess the following:
- 2 years of Transportation/Dispatch experience
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Strong computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Problem solving and analytical skills, as well as a strong attention to detail
- Excellent multi-tasking and organizational skills
- A competitive and career oriented mindset
- Desire to surround customer with excellence in service