Delivery Specialist
Job Description
Join our Transportation team as a Delivery Specialist, and you will be part of an award-winning Supply Chain team that is committed to safety and Customer excellence every day. At Tessenderlo Kerley, our transportation team is a vital artery of our success. Our safety-focused team thrives in offering innovative solutions and high-quality, reliable transportation services in a demanding growing business culture.
As the Delivery Specialist, you will be working with three other specialists, focusing on safely managing bulk and packaged shipments to customers and terminals. You will work closely with truck drivers, third-party carriers, supply chain peers, and sales teams to ensure we are meeting and exceeding customer expectations.
Qualifications
- HS Degree or GED is required.
- Working knowledge of 49 CFR.
- 2-3 years’ experience with truck dispatching, preferably (but not required to be) with bulk tankers
- Execute during seasonal spikes in demand for trucks
- Fundamental mathematical and negotiation skills are required.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to communicate in a concise, professional, effective manner
- Proven track record of agility to respond to customer changes.
- Fundamental literacy with basic computer programs (MS Office Suite, independent ERP system, etc.).
- Experience with SAP is preferred but not required
- Set high standards of performance for self; assuming responsibility and accountability for completing assignments or tasks.
Additional Information
- Work/life balance
- Fun and rewarding environment
- Learning, development, and teamwork
- Community involvement/outreach
- Challenging and meaningful work
Benefits & Rewards
- Medical-Dental-Vision-Prescription (low employee premiums!)
- 401k Plan with a dollar for dollar matching, up to the first 5% of employee contribution
- 401k Company Retirement Contribution at year-end, equal up to 4% of annual base salary
- Short-Term Incentive awards based on measured performance criteria
- Life Insurance – 2x Annual Base Salary
- Paid vacation & sick time & 10 paid holidays per year
- Tuition Reimbursement- up to $5,000 per calendar year- Non-Taxable
- Adoption Assistance-up to $7,500 in reimbursement assistance
- Business Travel Life & Accident Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Telemedicine program - for you and your dependents
- Long-Term Disability insurance
- Company referral program
Why join Tessenderlo Kerley:
- Work/life balance
- Fun and rewarding environment
- Learning, development, and teamwork
- Community involvement/outreach
- Challenging and meaningful work
Company Description
Tessenderlo Kerley, Inc. is a company of diverse businesses unified by shared values and vision. We serve the agriculture, mining, industrial, and water reclamation markets with a broad range of products and technologies worldwide. Serving these customers well is a passion and commitment that the people of Tessenderlo Kerley find rewarding, empowering, and meaningful.
If you want the work you do to positively impact the world in which we live, working alongside innovative, quality-focused people of vision, then Tessenderlo Kerley is the right place for you.
At Tessenderlo Kerley we offer flexible work arrangements, opportunities for personal development and training, meaningful work, and a fun and rewarding work environment as well as excellent benefits.