Dispatcher

Dispatcher

JOB SUMMARY:

Perform an array of functions that may include coordinating drivers, work crews, vehicles or equipment to appropriate locations according to schedules or customer requests.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Excellent communication skills

- Excellent clerical and organization skills to keep track of schedules, routes and personnel

- Knowledge of computers for scheduling and other dispatching duties

- Ability to multitask with different events happening at the same time

- Ability to work under stress and remain calm

- Ability to relay information in a fast-paced environment

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Scheduling and dispatching drivers, work crews, vehicles or equipment to appropriate locations according to schedules

- Relaying information such as work orders or other messages to and from work crews or supervisors

- Using telephones, two-way radios or outlook email to contact employees

- Speaking with supervisor or customers to resolve problems, requests for services or equipment

- Preparing daily work such as schedules

- Preparing work orders for crew or receiving work orders from work crews

- Being in charge of communications within company assigned territories

- Keeping and organizing work requests, customer requests, completed work requests, charges for work performed, expenses for services performed, inventory records and other information.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

- Position works primarily in a warehouse environment

- Constant telephone activity; must have a high comfort level of initiating conversation

- Moderate noise levels

- Occupation requires being sedentary greater than or equal to 80% of the time

- Work involves sitting, standing, hearing, talking, handling, reaching outward, reaching above shoulder, walking, squatting or kneeling, bending

- Regularly required to work on multiple concurrent tasks with constant interruptions

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Flexible spending account

- Health insurance

- Health savings account

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Referral program

- Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

- Have you worked in a warehouse environment before?

- What is your current (or most recent) rate of pay?

- This position is 6am - 2:30pm. Does this work for you?

Experience:

- Dispatching: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person