Clerical & Dispatch Support Position

Al Warren Oil

  • Chicago, Illinois
  • 13 days ago

    Highlights

    Manage a high volume of incoming calls, directing inquiries to the appropriate departments and resolving issues when possible. Provide prompt, professional support to drivers and customers via phone, email, and in-person communication.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChicago, Illinois

    Description

    General Essential Duties & Responsibilities

    Clerical Responsibilities

    • Manage a high volume of incoming calls, directing inquiries to the appropriate departments and resolving issues when possible
    • Accurately enter driver and customer information into multiple company systems and platforms
    • Remain attentive at the service window to assist drivers, customers, and staff
    • Generate and proofread order entries for accuracy; identify and correct discrepancies
    • Perform general clerical duties including photocopying, filing, typing, faxing, and scanning
    • Communicate and distribute supplier and cost information to the appropriate departments
    • Provide backup assistance to coworkers as needed

    Dispatch Support Responsibilities

    • Provide prompt, professional support to drivers and customers via phone, email, and in-person communication
    • Assist in scheduling daily fuel, lubricant, and DEF deliveries
    • Communicate load details, delivery instructions, and updates to drivers as needed
    • Monitor delivery statuses through GPS and dispatch systems to help ensure on-time service
    • Maintain accurate documentation for dispatch activities, delivery confirmations, and order records
    • Support driver coordination during peak times, route adjustments, customer changes, or unexpected issues
    • Work closely with operations, accounting, and sales teams to ensure smooth daily workflows
    • Assist in maintaining compliance with DOT, OSHA, and internal safety policies
    • Provide excellent customer service when handling inquiries related to orders and deliveries

    Requirements

    Qualifications & Skills

    • Experience in customer service, scheduling, dispatching, or administrative roles.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, etc.).
    • High level of computer literacy; ability to work within multiple systems at once.
    • Strong communication and organizational skills.
    • Ability to create and maintain organized filing systems.
    • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
    • Strict attention to detail and accuracy.
    • Knowledge of Chicago-area geography or transportation operations is a plus.

    Benefits

    At Al Warren Oil, we believe in taking care of our employees. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

    • Empower 401(K) Retirement Program with a company match from Day 1.
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance that includes prescriptions, vision, and dental.
    • 3 levels of PPO coverage for individuals and family.
    • HSA with Employer Contributions.
    • Life Insurance Policy - Additional Life and Disability Coverage Available.
    • Paid vacations, time off, and holidays.

    We offer these benefits because we understand that our team's well-being is vital to our success. Apply today to become a part of the Al Warren Oil family, where your contributions are valued and your hard work is rewarded.

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