Dispatcher

United Aggregates is a leading player in the mining and quarrying industry, dedicated to providing high-quality raw materials for various construction projects. We are currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Quarry Dispatcher. This role is crucial in ensuring the efficient coordination of quarry operations to meet production targets and customer demands.

Duties & Responsibilities

Dispatch Operations :

• Coordinate and schedule the movement of quarry equipment, trucks, and personnel to optimize production efficiency.
• Assign tasks to equipment operators and monitor their progress to ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Communicate effectively with quarry personnel, equipment operators, and truck drivers to convey instructions and updates.

Logistics Management :

• Track and report on the status of deliveries, addressing any issues that may arise during transportation.

Equipment Maintenance Coordination :

• Collaborate with the maintenance team to schedule routine equipment maintenance and repairs, minimizing downtime.

Monitor equipment status and address breakdowns promptly by coordinating repairs and replacement equipment.

Documentation and Reporting :

• Weigh and record truck weights as they exit the quarry,
• Maintain accurate records of quarry operations, including production volumes, equipment usage, and maintenance activities.

Qualifications :

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or training in logistics or a related field is a plus.
• Proven experience in dispatching, logistics, or a similar role within the construction industry.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Familiarity with quarry operations, equipment, and safety regulations is advantageous.
• Proficient computer skills, including experience with dispatching software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Requirements :

• A valid drivers license and reliable transportation is a must
• Self-Starter

Benefits :

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person