* LOCAL DISPATCHER FOR RELOCATION OPERATIONS *

Growing relocation company is seeking an experienced Local Dispatcher to manage moving operations performed throughout the DC-metropolitan area. Since 1994, our team’s can-do attitude and “no fail” approach has resulted in numerous quality awards and continuous growth. If you have a similar mindset, then WE WANT YOU!

As our Local Dispatcher, you will be responsible for dispatching and tracking around 25 vehicles and 45-75 employees per day while coordinating other fleet and operational activities. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Scheduling and dispatching personnel to perform assigned work, ensuring all necessary labor, materials, and equipment arrive at each job site in a timely manner
• Upholding and enforcing company standards and policies such as attendance and uniforms
• Tracking and maintaining accountability of crews, vehicles, equipment and materials
• Performing daily vehicle inspections to include pack vans, pickup trucks, box trucks, straight trucks, and tractor-trailer units to ensure fleet readiness
• Maintaining communications with crews regarding job status, customer satisfaction, payment for services rendered, and required paperwork
• Motivating crews to ensure high quality work is executed in a safe and timely manner
• Identifying and encouraging personnel to undergo professional development for advancement opportunities

This position requires strong leadership, motivation, and discipline, as well as a positive, service-oriented attitude, exceptional problem-solving skills, and an ability to physically assist both movers and packers with their daily responsibilities as may be necessary in a demanding work environment.

REQUIREMENTS:

• MUST HAVE A VALID COMMERCIAL DRIVER’S LICENSE (CDL) (OR THE ABILITY TO OBTAIN ON!) with no major violations or at-fault accidents in the last 3 years
• Demonstrated 2 years of prior dispatching, fleet management, transportation, or similar experience (preferably in the household goods and/or relocation industry)
• Knowledge of transportation regulations and vehicle capabilities
• Solid leadership and motivational abilities, along with strong organizational and communication skills (both verbal and written) using the English language
• Computer literate with proficiency in MS Office applications, Internet, Windows, etc.
• A “lead by example” mindset with an always positive outlook and a sense of urgency to get assigned work completed

We offer a dynamic, fast-paced work environment, competitive compensation package with benefits (to include health/dental insurance, 401K with employer matching, and tuition reimbursement), professional development, and exceptional advancement opportunities for motivated individuals seeking to do/earn more . For consideration, e-mail your resume TODAY!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Home daily
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Lorton, VA 22079: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person