Dispatcher
Riverhead Resources
Dispatcher
Des Moines, IA (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=3121+Dean+Ave+Des+Moines+IA+USA+50317)
Description
This job will be in person at our office in Pleasant Hill, Iowa.
Who we are and what we value:
Feed Energy works at the intersection of feed, fuel, and agriculture, building a nearly four-decade legacy of stewardship in various industries. We support how America nourishes its people and powers its economy. Our team is made up of growth-minded individuals, who are dedicated to transforming global practices in feeding and fueling, driving innovation across the industries we serve. We create circular economies, developing sustainable, low-carbon products and processes. Join us if you're looking for a dynamic environment to contribute to shaping a sustainable future for feeding and fueling the world.
We help feed the world by providing safe, energy-based nutrition solutions.
Creativity - Stewardship - Impact - Integrity - Healthy Relationships
What you will do
+ Coordinate daily truck dispatch schedules, ensuring safe, on-time delivery and pick-up of materials.
+ Support compliance with DOT regulations and driver hour limits.
+ Ensure transportation options adhere to Last Material Hauled (LMH) protocols and Antibiotic Free (ABF) practices.
+ Identify and manage backhaul opportunities to optimize loaded miles.
+ Accurately administer and maintain logistics data across various systems.
+ Provide on-call support during weekday evenings and weekends on a rotating schedule.
+ Develop and maintain initiatives aimed at reducing demurrage costs.
+ Support biosecurity initiatives by training third-party contractors (TPC) on expectations, managing infractions, and collaborating with the Quality Control department.
+ Track fleet updates in Samsara & Fleetio to monitor repairs, maintenance, inspections, registrations, mileage, and locations.
+ Oversee daily trailer check-in/check-out processes, audits, and accurate accounting of demurrage.
+ Maintain overall yard efficiency, including record-keeping for damages and necessary repairs for the fleet.
+ Manage the rail process, including tracking rail cars, handling demurrage, billing, and reporting.
+ Ensure compliance with Safe Feed/Safe Food policies to maintain Feed Safety and Food Safety.
+ Uphold company values in daily work interactions and responsibilities.
+ Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
Requirements
What you will need:
+ High school diploma or GED required
+ 3-5 years’ experience in logistics/routing/dispatch or similar role
+ 3-5 years’ experience in the full office suite
+ Proficient written and verbal communication skills
What we provide, because we care!
+ Full benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability
+ Generous 401k match (up to 6%)
+ Profit-sharing for all employees
+ Continuing education
+ Annual bonuses based on performance
+ Wellness reimbursement up to $300 a year
+ 40 Hours of PTO that start accruing immediately and increases to 120 Hours at 2 years and 160 Hours at 5 years!
+ 8 Paid Holidays
Salary Description
$23.00
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