Dispatcher

We, at Leggett & Platt Inc., are searching for a Dispatcher within our Logistics team to help support our corporate business. As a global-diversified manufacturing company, it’s sometimes hard to explain all the different things we do. We like to say, “we’re the biggest company no one has ever heard of.” We are confident you interact with one of our products in your daily life without knowing it. Whether it’s the mattress you sleep on, the car you drive, the plane you fly on, or the furniture you sit on, our high-quality components are there supporting you. If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.As a Dispatcher you will have the opportunity to work directly with drivers, branch personnel, and external customers. Your contributions will have a direct impact on the business by managing superior driver and customer relationships, as well as maximizing the benefits of all freight transactions for the company. The team you will be working with is hard-working, solutions-oriented, and values exceptional customer service.So, what will you be doing as a(n) Dispatcher?• Maintain an extensive line of communication with drivers and customers to complete deliveries in a timely manner• Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with drivers and branch personnel• Schedule equipment maintenance• Route planning• Track and trace load movements• Maintain a friendly, efficient service to drivers, customers, and office personnelTo Be Successful In This Role, You’ll Need• High School Diploma or GED• 3 years of dispatch experience• Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills• Ability to manage multiple demands while maintaining a high degree of accuracy• Knowledge and experience with DOT regulations and transportation industry• Availability to be on-call• Proficiency in McLeod, Qualcomm, and Microsoft Office is a plus• Ability to work within a team settingWhat To Do NextNow that you’ve had a chance to learn more about us, what are you waiting for! Apply today and allow us the opportunity to learn more about you and the value you can bring to our team. Once you apply, be sure to create a profile, and sign up for job alerts, so you can be the first to know when new opportunities become available.Our ValuesOur values speak to our shared beliefs, and describe how we approach working together.• Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.• Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth – good or bad.• Do Great Work…Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.• Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.Our Commitment to YouWe're actively taking steps to make sure our culture is inclusive and that our processes and practices promote equity for all. Leggett & Platt is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veteran status, and more. Join us!We welcome and encourage applications if you meet the minimum qualifications. Even if you do not meet the preferred qualifications, we’d love the opportunity to consider you.Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veteran/Disability EmployerFor more information about how we handle your personal data in connection with our recruiting processes, please refer to the Recruiting Privacy Notice on the “Privacy Notice” tab located at http://privacy.leggett.com