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Falcon Express Transportation

Assistant Dispatch Manager

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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.

$49,843 / year median in Maryland

+8% projected growth

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Falcon Express Transportation, Inc has been a trusted local delivery provider in the Washington DC metro area since 1981. We specialize in reliable, efficient package delivery, working closely with our team to ensure timely service across the DMV region. Our focus is on straightforward operations, flexible schedules, and strong local expertise. Job Summary We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Assistant Dispatch Manager to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will support the coordination of daily transportation activities, oversee dispatch operations, and ensure seamless communication between drivers, clients, and internal teams. Your proactive approach will help optimize routes, manage freight logistics, and uphold our commitment to excellent customer service. Duties Uses software to track, check, prioritize and route deliveries Support route planning and scheduling to maximize efficiency and meet delivery deadlines Communicate with drivers to relay instructions and updates Correspond directly with clients Performs daily and weekly tasks related to driver payroll ensuring accuracy and that budgetary goals are being met Dispatch Independent Contractors to appropriate locations according to customer requests, specifications or needs. Consult with managerial personnel in order to meet operational goals. Receive, input, and distribute On Demand work orders, proof of deliveries (PODs) and manifests. Serve as a contact person for all drivers within route territories and inform them of traffic problems such as construction areas, accidents, congestion, weather conditions, and other hazards. In general, we look for individuals to join our team who are:. Inquisitive
  • individuals with a passion to keep learning. Positive
  • teammates that approach each situation with energy, focus, purpose, and eagerness. Leaders
  • enthusiastic people who want to empower employees through principles rather than imposing rules. Determined
  • hardworking persons that are confident, unafraid to step outside their comfort zone with the ability to effect change. Team Oriented
  • invested individuals engaged in creating opportunities for building relationships in the interest of ensuring a positive workplace culture.
Experience Some experience in transportation planning, dispatching or logistics coordination within a road transportation operations environment Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently Excellent communication skills for internal communication and customer service interactions Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Excel for data analysis and reporting Experience working with 3PL providers or in shipping & receiving environments is a plus Some college experience preferred
  • 2 years managerial experience in a fast-paced environment is a plus. Benefits 401(k) with matching Health insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Paid time off Paid holidays (6) Job Type Full Time Salary Back half schedule (Tuesday
  • Saturday) Afternoon/evenings required
  • subject to change Join us as an Assistant Dispatch Manager to be a vital part of a dedicated team committed to delivering excellence.
Your organizational skills, technical knowledge, and proactive communication will help keep our operations running smoothly while providing outstanding service across the DMV area. Falcon Express Transportation is an
Equal Opportunity Employer Pay:
From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person