Dispatcher

Job Details

Division: Trademark Metals Recycling LLC

Location: Tampa, FL, United States

Compensation: Average annual earnings: $67,000 (includes hourly base pay, weekly overtime opportunities, and bonuses)

About Nucor

Nucor is a Fortune 150 company and North America's leader in steel manufacturing and recycling. We believe in:

• Safety first-always
• Pay for performance
• Promoting from within
• Long-term stability
• Taking care of our people and communities

If you want steady work, strong weekly pay, real benefits from day one, and a career you can build-not just a paycheck-apply today. We want you on our team.
Ready to Apply?
Apply now at Nucor.com/careers or ask about open positions at your local Trademark Metals Recycling yard. Walk-ins welcome-bring a valid ID and a good attitude.

What You'll Do:

Run the Board. Move the Fleet. Build a Real Career.
If you're the kind of person who thrives under pressure, can juggle ten things at once, and knows how to keep people and equipment moving efficiently - we've got a seat for you. As a Dispatcher at Trademark Metals Recycling, you're the nerve center of the operation. You'll coordinate drivers, manage routes, handle customer service calls, process billing, and make real-time decisions that keep the whole yard running on schedule. It's a fast-paced, high-responsibility role that rewards sharp thinkers with $74,000+ average earnings, weekly production bonuses, and the full backing of Nucor - a Fortune 150 company built on taking care of its people.
Daily Job Duties - What You'll Do

• Follow all company and OSHA safety procedures - safety is always the first priority
• Dispatch and support drivers throughout the day - route them efficiently to deliver timely, reliable service to customers
• Take inbound service requests from customers and TMR teammates - triage, prioritize, and act fast
• Monitor customer scale alert systems and respond to issues as they arise
• Assess loaded boxes and trailers on the yard from the previous day and schedule them for unloading
• Review and process daily paperwork from the prior day - check contractor times and compare against billing
• Review driver performance daily and flag issues or trends to management
• Assist drivers with problems in the field - make the call on when to escalate to management
• Perform general office and billing duties as assigned by the Manager

When something goes sideways, people look to you to fix it. Dispatch systems experience and billing knowledge are a strong plus - we'll train the right person on the rest.

What We're Looking For:

• Dispatch systems experience preferred - familiarity with routing and logistics software is a strong plus
• Billing and administrative experience preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills - comfortable on the phone, radio, and in person
• Able to multitask, stay organized, and follow up on outstanding issues without letting things fall through the cracks
• Strong problem-solving instincts - you assess situations quickly and make good calls under pressure
• Professional, customer service-focused attitude with the ability to handle difficult situations calmly
• Computer proficient - Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and ability to learn in-house systems
• Willingness to learn the scrap metal recycling industry - knowledge is a plus, drive to learn is a must
• Bilingual in English and Spanish strongly preferred
• Candidates within 50 miles of location preferred
• Must pass a hair drug test and background check

Preferred:

• Bilingual preferred
• Knowledge of the metals recycling industry preferred but not required - we'll get you up to speed

Pay, Benefits & Career Growth:

• Weekly production bonus
• Paid training - we'll teach you what you need to succeed
• Fast benefits - medical, dental, & vision after just 30 days
• Profit sharing - yearly payout averaging ~17% of annual pay
• 401(k) match - company matches 17% of your contributions
• Employee stock purchase plan - company matches 10%