Traffic Dispatcher-C - Guymon, OK

Overview

Traffic Dispatcher-C – Guymon Plant, Guymon, Oklahoma, United States. This role is a key member of the scheduling team and coordinates loading dock activities and driver communications. The Dispatcher will work with over-the-road drivers and maintain complete reports.

At Seaboard Foods, we are a leading pork producer/processor and exporter to 30+ countries. More than 5,400 employees across five states work on our farms, feed mills, and processing plants. We are a Fortune 500 employer and have been recognized as a Best Place to Work.

This list is not intended to be all-inclusive; other duties may be assigned.

• Input necessary data into the Market Haul Delivery database, organize the output, and distribute it to the appropriate personnel.
• Establish and adjust work procedures to meet the operational needs of transportation, marketing, plant, and production.
• Direct the daily assignment of drivers and trucks by dispatching assets according to the best combination of route and equipment usage.
• Routinely make critical decisions regarding fleet operations and determine appropriate responses to emergencies.
• Assist the Market Haul Group with troubleshooting and follow-up deliveries and discrepancies between scheduled and actual deliveries.

Instills trust, communicates effectively, is action-oriented, ensures accountability, and drives results.

To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required or preferred. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Required:

• High School or GED.
• 1 year of relevant experience.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Preferred:

• Ability to facilitate, encourage and lead a team to reach set goals.
• Strong sense of urgency and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Computer knowledge / Microsoft Office.
• Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse group of people.

The hours and days of work are established by departmental needs and at the discretion of management. After-hours, weekends and overnight travel as requested.

The physical and work demands listed here represent those an employee should possess to successfully perform the job's essential functions. Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Regular movement around the facility.
• Ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds regularly, up to 100 pounds occasionally, and up to 300 pounds in some situations.
• Specific vision abilities include close, distance, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
• Occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts.
• Common exposure to airborne particles and gases at low concentrations.
• Exposure to waste material, feed, and hog dust.

• Medical, vision & dental benefits upon hire
• 401K with company match
• Paid Time Off & Company Holidays
• Wellness Program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee pork purchase program

For a complete list of our benefits please visit our career site:

Equal Opportunity - Seaboard Foods is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans' status, disability, or any other status protected by law.