Feedmill Dispatcher (2nd Shift)

Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue.

Summary

Dispatches trucks according to customer needs and requirements within the guidelines of the company feeding programs. Coordinates feed orders with customers and servicemen's needs as well as feed orders with panel operators on a daily basis.

2nd Shift, Monday-Thursday (12:00pm - 8:00pm) and Friday (3:00pm - 11:00pm) Overtime may be available.

In addition to hourly wages, Perdue offers a competitive benefits package, including medical/Rx, 401(k) with employer match after 1 year, critical illness, accident insurance, dental, vison, life insurance, optional group life insurance, short-term and long-term disability protection, flexible spending accounts and paid time off.

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Set up loads in automated loadout system and load trucks by priority.
• Weigh all feed returns, dispatch loads accurately to meet USDA standards.
• Operate, enter information, generate tickets and reports using our computer systems.
• Effectively communicate with producers, drivers, flock supervisor and document information.
• Complete all associated paperwork, checks and cleaning duties as assigned regularly.
• Comply with all perdue policies related to loading feed trucks, EX: NAE, APF, FDSA AND FSM.

Minimum Education

High School or equivalent

Experience Requirements

• 0 -2 years experience.
• Reading, writing, math and analytical skills required.
• Must obtain weigh master license through training.
• Must be able to operate a truck on the feed mill property.

Experience Preferred

• Trucking and/or Dispatching experience is a plus.

Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements

• Exposed to climate controlled office and outside weather conditions, a significant amount of airborne dust.
• Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company.
• Bust be able to climb 20 steps to get on the second floor where the office is located.

Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.