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Dispatcher- Cranbury, NJ

Cooper Electric · Cranbury, NJ · 3 wk ago
Management$26–$28/hrFull-time

There’s a place for you at Cooper Electric Supply, LLC. A career here is more than a job—you’re investing in a brighter, more sustainable future and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. We provide electrical products and services to contractors throughout the Northeast and are part of the Sonepar group, the world’s #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates globally. Our culture is “Powered by Difference,” meaning we respect and value diverse perspectives, and we offer a supportive environment with great benefits and exciting career growth opportunities.

About the role

  • Dispatch and schedule both CDL and non-CDL drivers.
  • Communicate with customers regarding deliveries, special handling requests, and service-related issues.
  • Analyze routes, review driver logs, and maintain accurate records.
  • Resolve delivery issues through regular communication with drivers, customers, and internal teams.
  • Print and distribute daily manifests.
  • Direct the movement and positioning of trucks and trailers within the yard.
  • Assess truck capacity and identify alternative delivery solutions when needed.
  • Coordinate vehicle repairs and communicate equipment-related issues.
  • Provide detailed shift handoff reports to ensure seamless transition between teams.
  • Escalate driver concerns or performance issues to leadership as appropriate.
  • Partner with the operations team to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues during the shift.
  • Review orders and routes proactively to identify and correct potential problems.

Requirements

  • Ability to learn and adapt to various software systems.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in situations with multiple variables and limited standardization.
  • Ability to interpret and follow written, verbal, diagrammatic, and scheduling instructions.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in computer applications and dispatch-related systems.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish required.

Pay

Salary Range: $26.00 - $28.00 per hour

Schedule

Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm

Location

Cranbury, NJ

Benefits

  • Healthcare plans
  • Dental & vision
  • Paid time off
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401(k) retirement savings with company match
  • Professional and personal development programs
  • Opportunity to become a shareholder
  • Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
  • Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents
  • Robust wellness program
  • Gym reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

We’re proud to be a military-friendly company, and our employee resource groups (ERGs) help you make connections and feel supported.

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