Centralized Transportation Dispatch Tech-Nights at Hormel Foods Family of Companies | Austin, MN, US | Rezi

Centralized Transportation Dispatch Tech-Nights at Hormel Foods Family of Companies

Centralized Transportation Dispatch Tech-Nights

Hormel Foods Family of Companies · Austin, MN, US

1 weeks ago

Centralized Transportation Dispatch Tech-Nights

Hormel Foods Family of Companies · Austin, MN, US

12 days ago
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About the Role

This role is the primary point of contact for Transportation Operations Corporate during non-business hours, responsible for error resolution, proactively tracking freight, OS&D resolution, and processing late orders via the TMS. This position is part of a rotating schedule with two other night team members.

Responsibilities

  • Track loads to ensure on-time delivery and ensure late truck communication is sent to the appropriate team members.
  • Work closely with the transportation team to ensure synergies are being recognized to reduce overall freight spend.
  • Provide monthly reports to align with department KPIs.
  • Responsible for “Over, Short and Damaged” product resolution under minimal supervision.
  • Provide initial accident paperwork and communication.
  • Work cross-functionally with warehouse operations, customer service, and/or QC to resolve issues.
  • Vacation will be limited during the week of Thanksgiving, Christmas, the week after Christmas, and the last week of the fiscal year.
  • Other functions as needed.

Requirements

  • Demonstrates dependability due to transactional customer service required for this role.
  • Demonstrates strong interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills: ability to communicate with clarity and diplomacy with time-sensitive/challenging issues.
  • Demonstrates proficiency with Microsoft suite of products.
  • Proven ability to initiate appropriate action independently.
  • Proven ability to multitask with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Knowledge of transportation processes to troubleshoot issues in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

  • Blue Yonder Transportation Management System (TMS) experience
  • Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) experience
  • Motor carrier dispatch experience
  • Knowledge of warehouse shipping processes
  • Experience with order processing systems
  • Strong organization skills

Location

  • Austin, MN
  • Willmar, MN

Work Type

  • Nights
  • Rotating schedule

Experience Level

  • Entry Level

Salary/Compensations

  • $22.50-33.25 per hour

About the Company

  • Hormel Foods Corporation, based in Austin, Minnesota, is a global branded food company with over $12 billion in annual revenue.
  • Brands include PLANTERS®, SKIPPY®, SPAM®, HORMEL® NATURAL CHOICE®, APPLEGATE®, WHOLLY®, HORMEL® BLACK LABEL®, COLUMBUS®, JENNIE-O® and more than 30 other beloved brands.
  • The Company is a member of the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats.
  • Recognized as one of the best companies to work for by U.S. News & World Report.
  • Recognized as one of America’s most responsible companies by Newsweek.
  • Recognized by TIME magazine as one of the World’s Best Companies.
  • Received numerous other awards and accolades for its corporate responsibility and community service efforts.

Equal Opportunity

  • Hormel Foods provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.