Dispatch Associate II Wednesday-Sunday2:00PM-10:30PMEST

Job Title

Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrowpeople with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.

Job Description

Together, we are Marken, UPS Healthcare Precision Logistics. As the clinical and advanced therapy part of UPS Healthcare, we reach patients faster, with greater scalability and access to new pathways throughout the supply chain. With our One UPS advantage and comprehensive service portfolio, including Polar Speed's in-network pharmacies, we are optimally positioned to keep our clients competitive in an increasingly complex market.

Job Summary

This position coordinates and dispatches shipments. He/She performs a variety of tasks related to order-fulfillment.

Responsibilities

• Monitors activities for service orders.
• Updates reports as required.
• Records inbound and outbound equipment.
• Monitors scheduled versus actual equipment types.
• Investigates overdue shipments.
• Records time of departure, destination, cargo, and expected time of return.
• Serves as Senior Dispatcher and may train and certify dispatch associates.
• Receives and resolves higher level problems and escalates problems to higher level management with suggested solutions, as appropriate.
• Plays key role in assuring the timely dispatching and coordinated pickup and delivery of customer orders within stated performance measures.
• Learns, understands and works with the enterprise dispatching system.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or International equivalent
• 2 years' customer service and/or dispatch experience in a transportation, distribution or order-fulfillment industry
• Strong communication skills
• Intermediate Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) skills
• Accurate and rapid data entry and retrieval

Compensation & Benefits

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $22.75 per hour to $24.00 per hour. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to, market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and education/training and a candidate's work experience. Hired applicants may be eligible for Medical/prescription drug coverage, Dental coverage, Vision coverage, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance & Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Disability Income Protection Plan, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) retirement program, Vacation, Paid Holidays and Personal time, Paid Sick and Family and Medical Leave time as required by law.

Employee Type: Permanent

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

Other Criteria: UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.