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FleetPride, Inc.
Service Dispatcher
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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.
$50,769 / year median in New York
+7% projected growth
Job Description
FleetPride is the largest after-market distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts in the U.S. with some of the best and brightest people in the business! Partner with the best in the heavy-duty industry and apply today!
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The dispatcher will be responsible for handling inbound and outbound calls & scheduling for roadside wrecking/towing services.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Receive Emergency and non-emergency phone calls and record applications information Enter data in the computer system and maintain logs and records of calls, activities, and other information Prioritize calls according to urgency and importance Understanding and providing an appropriate estimated time of arrivals Effectively determine which driver/operator and truck best fit the service requirements Monitor the route and location of drivers to coordinate and prioritize their schedule Communicate with drivers all pertinent information to complete the call Initiate activities to stay busy and productive during downtime Ability to stay calm under pressure Fast, accurate typing with experience in data entry Billing for auto clubs (AAA/Agero/Gelco and other parties) Other duties assignedEDUCATION & TRAINING
High school diploma or GED required; post-secondary education or coursework desiredKNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
Dispatching experience and knowledge is preferredSKILLS & ABILITIES
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Maintain regular, consistent, and professional attendance, punctuality, and personal appearance Computer experience and competency required Have a clear and friendly phone voice Advanced customer service and communication skills Capable of working in a fast-paced environment including in emergency situations Ability to multi-task and be a self-motived team playerWORKING CONDITIONS WORK ENVIRONMENT
The primary environment is characterized by Inside/Outside Conditions, Varied Temperature Changes, minimal chemical hazards, vibration, dust and vehicle noise.HOURS / SHIFTS
The annualized pay ranges vary based on work location. The salary range for this position is $16.00 - $24.00 per hour, depending on experience, skills, and qualifications. FleetPride is the leader in the industry comprised of retail, service, distribution and wholesale divisions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.Benefits
- Dental Insurance