Dispatcher

Posted:
3/16/2025, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Texas, United States ⋅ Grand Prairie, Texas, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Customer Success & Support ⋅ Sales & Account Management

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the place to be. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career!

Responsible for dispatching and tracking scheduled delivery activities to ensure a timely process and flow of materials. Schedules the movement of all inbound and outbound goods and services with shipping, receiving, security and other departments as necessary.

Essential Job Duties

  • Dispatch trucks and all orders to be processed.
  • Ensure parts and services are delivered in a timely manner.
  • Set routes with drivers.
  • Set up paperwork for incoming vendors.
  • Communicate with sales, warehouse, and delivery staff on delivery and routing issues.
  • May have to handle UPS orders and customer pickups.
  • Ensure that all vendors’ parts are correctly processed per company policy.
  • Ensure that all returns to vendors are done correctly following company policy.
  • Assume other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • Not responsible for supervising employees.

Minimum Requirements

Education & Experience

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • 0+ years of experience required

Preferred Requirements  

  • No Preferred Education Required

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Basic messages communicated orally. May write brief messages and keep simple records.
  • Problems encountered are simple, repetitive and generallly solved by clear directions and procedures.
  • Follows standard procedures with no decision making involved.
  • Uses guidance/guidelines provided by supervisor/manager.
  • Assignments/priorities provided by supervisor/manager.
  • No additional competencies required.

Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment  

  • Work is primarily sedentary: must be able to sit for extended periods of time and use a computer, keyboard, and mouse, frequently.
  • Travel may be required periodically, including overnight stays (contingent on position requirements).
  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Benefits:

  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Fertility Coverage
  • 401k with Generous Company Match
  • Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts

Join us for an exciting career journey with positive, driven individuals.