Kenan Advantage Group

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Kenan Advantage Group  •  Lake Wales, FL (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Job Location 96 Lake Wales FL - Lake Wales, FL 33859 Position Type Dispatch Travel Percentage Negligible Job Shift 8hr Job Category IC1

This position is responsible for executing a daily plan for movement of all freight within an assigned area.

Essential Functions

  • Assess customer needs and timing of deliveries
  • Manage daily delivery schedule for drivers
  • Plan deliveries to inventory-managed retail gas outlets
  • Receive orders from suppliers, gas station dealers, and renewable fuels distributors
  • Provide frontline customer service for existing accounts
  • Answer all incoming phone calls promptly and courteously
  • Monitor e-mail for incoming orders, inventory updates, and communication between team members
  • Monitor web portals for station inventories
  • Solicit freight from customers
  • Create loads in dispatch system
  • Divide dispatch responsibilities with other team members
  • Enter incidents into KITS (incident reporting system)
  • On-call duties as needed



Qualifications



Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Excellent conflict resolution and skills
  • Effective oral, written and interpersonal communication skills

Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of associates so classified. Management retains the right to assign or reassign duties at any time. Job description is subject to change. All employees of the Company are expected to:

  1. Promote positive work habits including effective and timely communication, teamwork and respect for co-workers.
  2. Provide constructive guidance to other employees and representatives of third parties.
  3. Contribute to providing the highest quality of products and services to customers.

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Kenan Advantage Group

About Kenan Advantage Group

The Kenan Advantage Group, Inc. ("KAG"​) is North America's largest tank truck transporter and logistics provider, delivering energy commodities, renewable fuels, chemicals, specialty products, food products and merchant gases.

KAG operates out of over 300 terminal and satellite locations throughout North America. KAG also provides specialized supply chain logistics services through KAG Logistics (www.kaglogistics.com).

KAG’s uncompromising commitment to our people, customers and community is founded in our core values. We believe in putting people first, developing strong partnerships, maintaining the highest standards of safety and security, behaving with integrity, environmental sustainability, and promoting diversity, equity and inclusion. These values are at the heart of everything we do.

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
North Canton, OH
Year Founded
1991
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