DISPATCHER Part time weekends

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Part Time Professional

Taunton, MA, US

Salary Range: $29.00 To $31.00 Hourly

Will perform a variety of assignments relating to scheduling a large fleet of fuel trucks and drivers. Includes resolution of transportation and customer conflicts, orders, and balances of inventory and cost control. This position requires working in a fast-paced, frequently changing environment. Must be able to multi‑task, handle high volume phone calls, and be proficient working with multiple computer programs.

• Schedule or dispatch drivers to appropriate locations, according to customer requests, specifications, and needs, using radios or telephones.
• Confer with customers or supervising personnel to address questions, problems, and requests for service or equipment.
• Monitor personnel or equipment locations and utilization to coordinate service and schedules.
• Receive or prepare work orders.
• Relay work orders, messages, or information to or from work crews, supervisors, or field inspectors using telephones or the computer.
• Record and maintain files or records of customer requests, work or services performed, charges, expenses, inventory, and other dispatch information.
• Prepare daily work and run schedules.
• Determine types or amounts of equipment, vehicles, materials, or personnel required according to work orders or specifications.
• Advise personnel about traffic problems, such as construction areas, accidents, congestion, weather conditions, or other hazards.
• Arrange for necessary repairs to restore service and schedules.
• Read and analyze current market conditions and product pricing to maximize cost efficiency.

• High School Diploma, or equivalent
• 2+ years of prior dispatch experience
• Fluent Knowledge of Microsoft Office, with familiarity of Access, or other similar database software
• Able to work independently, as well as work with the team
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and strong attention to detail are required

• Able to lift up to 25 lbs. occasionally
• Able to bend, stand, walk, sit
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer including keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment