FM Dispatcher (2nd Shift)
Livermore, Kentucky, United States Job ID 78000 Job Category Live ProductionPerdue 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
Join our team as a FM Dispatcher on the 2nd Shift! We’re looking for a dedicated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to upholding the highest standards of quality and safety. As an FM Dispatcher, you’ll work closely with drivers, farmers, and internal teams to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision coverage.
- Virtual/Telehealth Primary and Specialty Care
- Paid Parental Leave
- Mental Health Support
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA), and
- Employee Assistance Program
Additional Voluntary Benefits:
- 401k Savings Plan with employer match after 1 year
- Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Financial/Loan Coaching
- Identity Theft Protection
- Short- and Long-Term Disability and
- Life Insurance Options
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Access to your pay in advance with PayActiv
- Career advancement opportunities within the organization
Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Coordinate feed delivery schedules with drivers, farmers, and internal teams
- Dispatch drivers for feed delivery to farms
- Monitor and communicate delivery status, delays, or issues
- Maintain accurate records of feed inventory, delivery schedules, and driver logs
- Collaborate with customer service teams to resolve farmer complaints or concern
- Work closely with feedmill operations to ensure efficient loading and unloading of feed
Minimum Education
- High School or equivalent beneficial but not required
Experience Preferred
- 1+ year of dispatch or logistics experience
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements
When in a feedmill environment:
- Work is performed in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with frequent changes in temperature and humidity
- Exposure to dust, grains, and strong odors in feedmill and farm environments
- Regular travel to farms and facilities
- Work involves standing, walking, and lifting (up to 50lbs) for extended periods
- Lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, standing/walking, climbing/stooping
- Possess normal hearing and vision to perform tasks safely
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.
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