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Barr-Nunn Transportation

Second Shift Dispatch

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What they do

A Dispatcher answers emergency calls and relays information from callers to the appropriate police, fire or ambulance staff. Speaks calmly with callers to get the information needed for emergency personnel. Keeps detailed records of calls and responses.

$48,346 / year median in Iowa

+8% projected growth

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Second Shift Dispatch Barr-Nunn Transportation
  • 3.6 Granger, IA Job Details Full-time $50,000
  • $55,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Customer communication Customer service High school diploma or GED Dispatching Customer service problem-solving Full Job Description Barr-Nunn Transportation, a premier truckload carrier in business for over 43 years, is currently seeking a Second Shift Dispatch to join their team in Granger, IA.
We are looking for a candidate that has a strong sense of initiative, solid communication skills, and strong interpersonal skills. They should be able to "think on their feet" and have a knack for problem-solving. The ideal candidate will have experience working in customer service and will be comfortable with multi-tasking in a fast-paced office setting. They should also be comfortable working on a computer and navigating between several systems/programs at one time.
What we offer:
Quarterly bonus program Health/dental insurance Life insurance 401K w/matching Flexible Spending Account Paid Time Off (up to 2 weeks accrued in the first year of employment) 7
Paid Holidays Salary:
$50,000
  • $55,000 (based on experience)
Hours:
Monday
  • Friday 3:30pm to 11:30pm
Location:
1803 Burr Oak Blvd., Granger, IA 50109. Employment contingent on passing a pre-employment physical, drug screens and background check.
Main Job Responsibilities:
  • Field incoming calls from drivers and relay information as may be required to include load requirements to drivers. If these calls require communication with other work areas, then ensure this communication occurs
  • Track loads as may be requested by day shift personnel
  • Communicate to customers as may be required to inform them of changes in ETA's, etc.
  • Coordinate on road breakdowns
  • Assist drivers with HazMat, O, S & D, and minor accidents Education and Experience
  • High school diploma
  • 1-2 years customer service experience required
  • Some college preferred Skills and Personal Characteristics
  • Good written and verbal skills
  • Computer skills
  • Able to work without supervision
  • Flexible and Dependable Barr-Nunn is a career destination for passionate and talented people seeking growth and opportunity with an industry leader.
Our work environment fosters personal growth and advancement while maintaining safety as our top priority in all our business practices. Our people are passionate about continual learning, display mutual respect and give their best every day.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$50,000.00
  • $55,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Ability to
Commute:
Granger, IA 50109 (Required)
Work Location:
In person