What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dispatcher - Hattiesburg position at Letter Ride LLC?
We are looking to hire a Part Time Dispatcher who can be the main contact within the drivers and between drivers and customers for the Hattiesburg area.
Job Description:
We are looking for a reliable Dispatcher to act as a communication point for our drivers and customers and within the drivers. You will receive requests, transmit messages and track vehicles. The ideal candidate must be primarily an excellent communicator and able to remain calm and composed, especially in stressful situations. You must be able to multi-task as well as take the appropriate action with little supervision. The goal is to enable different parties to communicate well by ensuring the accurate and timely transmission of information.
Part time job, shift hours are 4 to 6 hours daily / 25 to30 hours a week.
Responsibilities
- Receive calls and record significant information
- Address problems and requests by transmitting information or providing solutions
- Receive and dispatch orders for deliveries
- Prioritize calls according to urgency and importance
- Monitor the route and status of field units to coordinate and prioritize their schedule
- Provide field units with information about orders and/or requirements
- Enter data in computer system and keep records.
- Help Station Manager with administrative duties.
- As a lead driver you must be ready to jump on a route if needed.
Skills
- Proven experience as dispatcher and/or lead driver position
- Fast typing with experience in data entry
- Proficient in English (oral and written)
- Outstanding organizational and multitasking abilities
- Active listener with excellent communication skills
- Sound judgement and critical thinking
- High school diploma
Requirements:
- Must be at least 23 years of age, due to insurance's policy.
- Must have valid driver's license with no restrictions.
- Must pass a background check, drug screening and have a clean driving record.
- Must be able to work full-time hours - Monday through Friday.
If interested in this position, please complete your application.
Interviews yet to be determined.
We look forward to meeting you.
