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Dispatcher/CDL Driver

Stallion Infrastructure Services, Phila, PA, United States


Role Summary
The Dispatcher will act as a communication point for all calls: coordinate requests, transmit messages and track vehicles. This individual would enable different parties to communicate well by ensuring the accurate and timely transmission of information. This position will start as a dispatcher for the first 2-3 months then transition into a CDL Driver.

Role Priorities / Responsibilities

Ensure all route service drivers are working in/on pre-assigned routes/tasks each day

Answer customer calls and dispatch drivers and equipment

Document all calls

Coordinate with supervisor to allocate, schedule, and assign jobs to the workforce

Coordinate with the technicians, billable or non-billable ticket

Assign the appropriate equipment and employees to corresponding jobs

Enter data into computer system and keep dispatch records/logs and status reports

Coordinate with billing personnel

Address problems and requests by transmitting information or providing solutionsPlans and organizes appropriate work time and resource requirements

Use radio, phone or computer to send crews, vehicles or other field units to appropriate locations

Monitor the route and status of field units to coordinate and prioritize their schedule

Provide field units with information about orders, traffic, obstacles, and requirements

Understand and identify customer safety requirements of on-site personnel and communicate to Office Manager and Ops Manager

Communicate all issues to Ops Manager in a timely and efficient manner

Essential Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Ability to prioritize calls according to urgency and importance

Have a firm understanding of logistics, routes, and associated equipment

Ability to remain calm and composed

Must be able to multi-task

Ability to take appropriate action with little supervision

Results oriented and driven to complete customer jobs

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong organization skills

Proficient computer and telephone skills

Stallion Infrastructure Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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