Dispatcher - 1st Shift - Fort Smith, AR

Dispatcher - 1st Shift - Fort Smith Live Haul

Bachoco Group is a leading multi‑business and multiprotein producer, and one of the top ten largest globally, with over 40,000 employees. We offer a wide portfolio of products, including chicken, eggs, pork, beef, pet food, and more. Through Bachoco USA, we deliver high‑quality chicken products to the U.S. market, serving retail, food service, and national accounts through our fully integrated operations, which include farms, hatcheries, feed mills, and processing plants.

Job Title: Dispatcher

Location: Fort Smith, AR (Live Haul)

Pay Rate: $18.50

Summary: This position will oversee day‑to‑day operations within the ITT Transportation department. Communicates with customers and drivers to provide timely services. Additional duties will include limited data entry and maintaining logs and other records.

• Responsible for dispatching drivers and equipment.
• Utilizes equipment and drivers efficiently.
• Rotates equipment to service providers for maintenance.
• Provides services to our customers (plants) and maintains good working relationships.
• Maintains complete and accurate records of trailer movements.
• Other duties as required by supervision.

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Education and/or

Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Dispatch experience preferred.

Language

Skills:

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

Mathematical

Skills:

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Computer

Skills:

Must have basic computer skills with knowledge of or the ability to learn e‑mail software, spreadsheet software, and word processing software.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and color vision.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

An Equal Opportunity Employer to include women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.