Dispatcher III


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Job Title: Dispatcher III
Location: Glenn (Ord Bend), CA, USA

Company: Wilbur-Ellis Company
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Job Type: Full Time

Job Description: Investing in You, join a 100-year-old, family-owned leader in Ag - and grow with us!

Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment.

"We know the confidence gap can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don't hesitate to apply - we'd love to hear from you."

Key Skills and Abilities Include:

  • Must be able to read, analyze, and interpret written procedures and reports.


  • Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from other employees, customers, regulatory agencies, suppliers, etc.


  • Must be able to deal effectively with different personalities.


  • Ability to apply mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, and ratios to practical applications.


  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.


  • Ability to sit at a desk or computer terminal to perform writing, and keying/typing information.


Key Personal Attributes Include:

  • High school graduate or equivalent.


  • Fluent in English, both verbal and written. Bilingual preferred, not mandatory.


  • Good communication skills on the telephone, two-way radio and with the general public .


  • Must possess good computer skills including knowledge of MS office.


  • Must possess good mathematical skills.


  • Strong customer service orientation required , including the ability to effectively respond to telephone calls and customer inquiries.


  • Must have strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple assignments.


Specific Responsibilities and Key Deliverables Include:

  • Process calls from our salesmen , customers and other branch locations for orders of materials.


  • Take orders, process and prepare for pickup or delivery. Complete in an accurate and timely matter to ensure satisfactory billing.


  • Coordinate shipments of various products with trucking companies.


  • Coordinate transfers of products between branches and main site.


  • Contact trucking companies to coordinate shipments and instruct drivers on the requirements of the loads.


  • Inventory tracking and control.


  • Operate truck scale and complete weight tags, bills of lading and hazardous materials shipping papers.


  • Answer telephone and computer inquiries about product orders.


  • Communicate directions and instructions, both verbally and in writing, to customers, vendors, other employees and the public.


  • Conduct physical inventory counts of products stored in warehouses and bulk storage areas.


  • Calculate total quantities of products by weight and/or volumetric measurements.


  • Performs receptionist duties as needed by responding to calls and visitors in a professional manner.


  • Process incoming and outgoing mail, order and maintain office supplies, maintain computer and other hard and soft filing systems.


  • Operate truck scales and complete weight tags and shipping papers.


  • Use standard office equipment; Fax machines, postage machines, copier machines, etc.


  • Provide backup and assistance to other dispatchers and/or receptionist , answering phones.


  • Extended hours and flexible schedules a requirement during the busy season.


Compensation and Benefits:
  • In compliance with all states and cities requiring transparency of pay, the base compensation for this position ranges from $22.55 - $26.29 . Note that wages may vary based on location, skills, and experience. This position is eligible for vacation, holidays, health, dental, vision, mental health, retirement plans, and other benefits. Follow this link for more information regarding Wilbur-Ellis employee benefits, https://bit.ly/3S8aDCj


Wilbur-Ellis Enterprise business line can hire in the following states:

AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NE, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, WA, WI, WY

Wilbur-Ellis Enterprise business line is unable to hire in the following states:

AL, AK, DE, GA, HI, LA, MD, MA, MS, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, RI, VA, VT, WV

Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

Diversity of people, cultures, opinions, and ideas makes us all stronger. From leadership commitment to employee buy-in, we know that creating an inclusive environment and providing opportunities for all employees to reach their full potential is a shared responsibility.

Wilbur-Ellis is a company you can be proud to call your employer

Wilbur-Ellis markets and distributes agricultural products, animal feed specialty chemicals, and food ingredients. A privately held and consistently profitable company, we employ more than 4,000 people throughout North America and Asia-Pacific.

Wilbur-Ellis is for and about people

Wilbur-Ellis has enjoyed over 100 years of success and growth, all thanks to our people. Our employees are both leaders and team players who thrive on creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and a dedication to quality work, our customers, and each other.

Wilbur-Ellis invests in the industry's best workforce

Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment.

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Job Post Date: 10/04/24
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