Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.
Description
Job Summary:
A Dispatcher, or Communications Dispatcher, answers and responds to any emergency or non-emergency calls to aid important information. Their main duties include logging each call, providing answers to questions by retrieving information from the necessary departments. Prioritize and organize their schedules.
Duties/Responsibilities:
· Scheduling and dispatching drivers, work crews, vehicles or equipment to appropriate locations according to predetermined schedules, customer requests or immediate needs · Relaying information such as work orders or other messages to and from work crews, field inspectors, supervisors. · Using telephones, two-way radios or text messages to contact employees. · Speaking with supervisors 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 · Have some experience with DOT. And able to provide information with truck drivers on current laws.
Requirements
Required Skills/Abilities:
· Excellent organization and communication skills
Education and Experience:
· Strong attention to detail · Proficient with Microsoft Office – especially Excel
Physical Requirements:
· Must be able to lift 50 lbs., bend, squat, kneel, sit, and/or stand for extended periods of time