Alamo Concrete Products Company (ACP) is headquartered in San Antonio, TX with 8 Divisions throughout the Greater Central/South Texas Region. ACP produces and delivers concrete and operates Aggregate Quarries that supply concrete batch plants.
Job Description
The Lead Dispatcher is responsible for scheduling deliveries for ACP’s 10 ready mix plants in the Houston area. This position requires working in a fast-paced environment and interacting with customers, drivers, sales and management to ensure that jobs are being serviced as scheduled and orders are being delivered on time.
Responsibilities
Duties include, but are not limited, to the following:
•Supervising Dispatch staff
•Speaking with customers and taking orders
•Managing daily job assignments
•Scheduling deliveries and dispatching trucks
•Communicating with plant personnel, truck shop and management to ensure that orders are being fulfilled
Requirements
•3–5 years of experience as a Dispatcher is required; prior experience in the ready-mix industry is highly preferred
•Proven ability to effectively schedule and coordinate drivers
•Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential
•Proficient in data entry and experienced with Microsoft Word and Excel
•Willingness to work extended hours, including early mornings and weekends
•Familiarity with DOT regulations is strongly preferred
•Experience with the Command Alkon system is a plus
What Alamo offers you
•Stability: Join a well-established company with over 100 years in the industry.
•Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
•401(k) Retirement Plan: Includes company match to help you save for your future.
•Paid Time Off (PTO): paid vacation and holidays.
•Life Insurance: Company-paid life insurance and optional coverage