Shipper/Dispatcher Job at Watson Building Supplies

Watson Building Supplies Cambridge, ON

$55,000–$60,000 a year

Summary
Watson is Ontario’s premier supplier of building materials. Our team is made up of dedicated and hardworking individuals who together create a rewarding and welcoming work environment.
We are looking for a Shipper/ Dispatcher for our Cambridge location . The successful candidate must be a highly motivated and customer-focused individual who will ensure the highest standards of safety, service, and efficiency. This role ensures customers and employees are provided with the best possible experience on a daily basis. Together with other team members, the Shipper/ Dispatcher works to exceed customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the delivery team
  • Tracking and communicating delivery information to operations, warehouse, delivery teams and customers
  • Work with other team members to ensure delivery success
  • Inventory management
  • Document and report on required metrics and activities
  • Communicate issues and successes to superiors in a timely manner
  • Communicate all information and instructions respectfully
  • Act as an ambassador of the company with all employees and customers
  • Follow all regulations, company policies, and procedures
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills and Qualifications

  • Secondary education in business, commerce, supply chain management, management, or equivalent experience and on the job training
  • Effective written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to problem solve, prioritize, and manage multiple assignments
  • Strong computer skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and comfortable with tight deadlines and customer demands
  • Ability to cope with last minute changes
  • Previous experience in building materials supply industry preferred
  • Minimum of a valid G-class license with a good driving record - DZ class is preferred
  • Valid forklift certification and experience preferred

Compensation

  • Salary - $55,000 - $60,000/yr
  • Bonus - eligible for annual performance bonus
  • Benefits

If you feel Watson is a good fit for your career goals and skill set, we invite you to apply and look forward to reviewing your application. As part of the GMS Inc. family of companies, you can launch your career with a North American building materials distributor and discover opportunities for growth and advancement.

Our Vision: We will be the Premier distributor in every market we serve through embracing our unique Culture and professional humanity.

Our Mission: We create opportunities, build significant relationships and deliver solutions.

Our Core Values:

1. Our people have the independence and authority to make a difference.

2. We invest in relationships and every person is important.

3. Our highest priority is serving others.

4. We passionately pursue a safe work environment along with a relentless focus on operational excellence.

5. We believe you can never go wrong, doing the right thing.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $55,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Work Location: In person




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