What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dispatcher position at Ambient Edge?
Description
Under the general supervision of the Service Administrative Supervisor, the Dispatcher is responsible exercising discretion and independent judgment in planning, scheduling, coordinating, controlling, directing activities of all service operational resources, and labor hours. Responsible for status updates and communications with all parties involved for service work (Sales staff, customers, service staff, service management, etc.).
The following are additional key responsibilities for the position:
- Meet daily revenue and sold-hour goals by prioritizing the most urgent and profitable calls
- Relay accurate information to technicians, ensuring proficient, quality customer experience
- Manage the whereabouts and needs of every technician in the field
- Record the results of each service call and create report summaries for senior management
- Be professional and establish customer rapport, encouraging repeat business
- Respond to customer requests, resolving issues and promoting the brand
- Participate in training to boost sales and ensure quick, accurate dispatch of incoming orders
- Update customers throughout the day on the technician’s progress
- All other duties as assigned to meet operational excellence
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent, required
- Develop a proven track record in customer service.
- IT competent; good typist and proficient with phone systems.
- Highly organized with exceptional follow-through abilities.
- Strong verbal and written communications.
- Ability to build trust, diffuse conflict and hold others accountable.
- Personality that blends well with a fast-paced, goal-driven environment.
- Competitive individual contributor who also loves to win as a team.
Physical Requirements:
- Lift up to 10lbs occasionally
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Bend, stoop, and carry
- Repeating motion that may include wrists, hands, and fingers
Summary
The Dispatcher position requires a strong foundation in logistics and dispatching, along with excellent communication and analysis skills. The ideal candidate will possess proficiency in phone etiquette and typing. Premium skills in GIS, GPS, and transportation management systems are highly valued. Experience with Oracle Transportation Management and knowledge of transportation planning are beneficial. The role involves customer service responsibilities and demands a high school diploma or GED. This position plays a crucial role in coordinating freight movements efficiently and ensuring effective communication within the transportation network.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to Relocate:
- Kingman, AZ: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20