Dispatcher
- Company: LKQ
- Location: 1720 Bakersfield, CA - Central CA
- Work mode: On-site
- Job type: Full-Time
- Posted: 2026-10-01
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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.
Pay rate: $18/Hr
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 generally solved by clear directions and procedures.
* Follows standard procedures with some 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.
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