Join Our Team as a Dispatcher at Foster!Make a Difference Every Day At Foster, we're on a mission to positively impact people-our employees, our customers, and our community. As a Dispatcher, you'll do more than manage logistics; you'll create meaningful connections, keep our operations running smoothly, and be a vital part of building a brighter future. Who You Are: You're a self-starter who thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments. You love delivering exceptional customer experiences, solving problems, and making a difference. You embrace teamwork, innovation, and a strong sense of community. Technology excites you, and you leverage it to streamline processes and drive positive change. With a focus on safety and operational excellence, you're driven, collaborative, and unafraid to take calculated risks for better outcomes. What You'll Do: As a Dispatcher/Driver, your role is both strategic and hands-on. You'll:
- Lead with Purpose: Create a positive environment for drivers and customers, embodying Foster's core values.
- Coordinate Dispatch: Manage daily load plans, ensuring paperwork accuracy and efficiency.
- Optimize Routes: Oversee and adjust routes in real-time to maximize efficiency, addressing challenges like traffic, weather, or customer needs.
- Track Deliveries: Use logistics software to monitor deliveries and provide updates to customers and stakeholders.
- Support Drivers: Be the go-to resource for drivers, helping them navigate on-road challenges and emergencies.
- Champion Safety: Prioritize safety at every step, maintaining compliance with DOT regulations and company protocols.
- Resolve Issues: Address delivery-related concerns promptly, ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction.
- Collaborate and Innovate: Work closely with the Transportation team to optimize processes, improve performance, and achieve company goals.
What You Bring to the Table:
- Passion for People: A genuine desire to uplift and positively impact others.
- Commitment to Safety: A strong focus on creating a secure and compliant work environment.
- Exceptional Communication: The ability to connect effectively with peers, leadership, and customers.
- Customer-Centric Approach: A drive to provide service that builds trust and loyalty.
- Tech Savvy: Skill in leveraging technology to enhance efficiency and achieve operational excellence.
- Key Attributes: Integrity, empathy, patience, and a proactive mindset to tackle every challenge with confidence.
Why Join Foster? At Foster, we don't just build companies; we build futures. As part of our team, you'll enjoy:
- Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Comprehensive Health Benefits: Including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous vacation, sick days, and holiday pay.
- Career Development Opportunities: Continuous learning and growth within Foster.
- Collaborative and Inclusive Culture: Work in an environment that values diversity, teamwork, and community involvement.
- Free Produce: All Foster employees receive a box of fresh produce every week.
- People Helping People Program: After one year with us, you will be eligible for 8 hours of volunteer time- a chance to give back to your community and make a difference.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)- For mental health, legal, and other life needs.
- A variety of skills enhancement programs including our very own Leadership Development Program led by our CEO.
- Professional Growth Opportunities: Be part of a growing company with room to innovate and lead.
- A Culture That Cares: Join a team where collaboration, inclusivity, and fun are at the heart of everything we do.
Ready to Lead and Make an Impact? Join Foster and be part of something bigger. Apply today and help us continue to make work meaningful, inspiring, and fulfilling.