Overview:
Join Our Team as a Dispatcher at Frito-Lay!
Are you an adept and efficient problem-solver with a keen eye for detail and excellent organizational skills? Frito-Lay is seeking a dedicated Dispatcher to ensure our logistics operations run smoothly around the clock.
Third shif schedule: 12 AM to 8 AM, Tuesday to Saturday
Become an integral part of the Frito-Lay family, a leading name in the snack food industry within the PepsiCo umbrella, and contribute to the continued success of brands like FRITOS®, LAY’S®, DORITOS®, CHEETOS®, and TOSTITOS®.
Responsibilities:
Provide drivers with all necessary administrative requirements for trips, directions, tolls
Serve as driver contact for "on the road" problems
Sales contact of off hours load status
Interface with drivers, mechanics, hostlers, helping coordinators, and other internal and external customers and consumers
Manage tractor assignments
Contact drivers to perform work as needed
Accurately record yard activity using yard sheet inventory system
Bobtail tracking and management
Trailer Retrieval from customers
Track trailers movements in yard and drops
Schedule deliveries and backhaul pickups as required
First step accident reporting process
Other assignments as needed
Compensation & Benefits:
The expected compensation range for this position is between $37,000 - $58,950 based on a full-time schedule
Location, confirmed job-related skills and experience will be considered in setting actual starting salary
Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement
In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan
Qualifications:
1-3 years of customer service / dispatching experience
High school degree or GED
MS Office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint)
Ability to work with constraints and deadlines with good customer service skills.
Able to interact well with others
Independent decision making, ability to work without supervision
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Must be flexible with other departments and schedules and backfill as needed
Balance competing priorities
Highly motivated individual with a proven track record of working successfully in a team environment
Basic Math Skills, troubleshooting, and problem solving
Detail oriented/Self-directed/Self-motivated
Engagement within Admin Team and other teams
Individual performance subject to 90-day performance evaluation
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity
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