Dispatch Intern

Job Summary: Cemstone has become synonymous with high quality products and unparalleled service in the ready-mix concrete industry in the upper midwest.

Our reputation is reflected in the structures we've helped create and our long-held and long-practiced commitment to our core values.

Here's your opportunity to join an amazing family-owned business that has been around for nearly 100 years!

What You'll Do: As a Logistics Intern you will get a variety of hands-on experience in dispatching trucks, customer service, and learning in depth knowledge about the industry.

You will also gain a variety of professional skills by working with different departments within the company.

This opportunity will provide you with a great foundation of skills and experience to continue building your career!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Dispatch orders in a timely and efficient manner.

* Communicate with drivers and direct them to delivery locations.

* Work directly with surrounding areas to better service customers by utilizing multiple plants and look to share trucks.

* Ability to multitask and stay focused while dealing with various contractors, salespeople, dispatchers, and other personnel.

* Talk with customers by phone and enter data into computer system.

* Solicit future orders from customers and enter order into computer system.

* Negotiate with customers' acceptable delivery times to prevent lost orders.

* Document customer complaints and forward to Dispatch Manager and/or Sales Representative.

* Other duties as assigned by the manager.

Qualifications and Requirements: * Excellent communication skills, verbal and written to build strong relationships while promoting the organization.

* Able to prioritize projects, high attention to detail, excellent customer service skills and ability to follow up in a timely manner.

* Excellent computer skills including intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office programs.

* Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program with a minimum of 3 years completed, or graduated with a bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain, business administration, or a related area.

Pay: $18.00 per hour Benefits * Medical Insurance * Dental Insurance * Life Insurance * Retirement Plans * Paid Time Off * Wellness Program * Education Assistance * Employee Assistance Program Closing If you are interested in becoming part of our team, please apply online today.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We recognize that a diverse workforce is essential and strongly encourage qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.

Join us in building a diverse and talented workforce that reflects the communities we serve.