Fleet Scheduler - New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc.
Denver, PA 17517
About the Job
Fleet Scheduler - What Will You Do?
- Assess individual job needs and efficiently schedules independent fleets/haulers and company fleet according to material requirements, job location, and truck location. This includes fixed onsite assignments.
- Confirm daily availability of independent fleets/haulers for the following workday(s).
- Build daily schedule based upon orders and required truck counts from Job Forepersons and Dispatchers. Makes prompt adjustments and corrections as needed.
- Apply understanding of company fleet and independent fleets/haulers agreements to optimize overall transportation operations. This entails balancing company fleet utilization with cost efficiency of independent fleets/haulers.
- Work with Area Transportation Supervisor to locate and secure additional independent fleets/haulers.
- Set up and maintains up-to-date records of new and existing independent fleets/haulers in database system.
- Register independent haulers in EZ Pass toll system and works with jobsite supervision to exclude applicable tolls.
- Participate in weekly scheduling meetings for each assigned area and forecasts required coverage.
- In addition to a standard schedule, works a rotating on-call schedule to provide evening and weekend coverage for all areas.
- May perform other duties as assigned.
- Assesses individual job needs and efficiently schedules independent fleets/haulers and company fleet according to material requirements, job location, and truck location. This includes fixed onsite assignments.
Requirements – Who Are We Looking For?
- Two (2) years of proven experience in transportation or customer service is preferred. Dispatching or similar experience is preferred.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Understanding of transportation laws and DOT regulations, including hours of service and weight restrictions on state and federal highway
- Ability to read road maps, identify trucking routes, and working knowledge of assigned geographical service area.
- Knowledge of trucks accessories and usages and application for each.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to make quick decisions and problem solve based on factual information.
- Strong time management skills.
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Must possess strong attention to detail, good organizational skills with the ability to ensure accurate work.
- Flexibility and the ability to operate under stressful, time-sensitive deadlines.
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Team Mindset - "The NESL Way"
- High School Graduate/GED.
Why Apply?
- Competitive Benefit Package - Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k, Vacation, Life Insurance, etc.
- Winters Off (Certain Positions) – Due to the seasonality of our work, some positions enjoy winters off while still receiving year-round benefits.
- Career Growth - We pride ourselves in developing coworkers and promoting from within.
- Stable Industry - Our materials are in high demand year over year.
Source : New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc.