Dispatcher

FGO Logistics
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/27/2024

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Assist in the management of the day-to-day operations of contracted drivers, which includes but is not limited to maintaining Motor Carrier schedules, and maintaining positive working relationships with Motor Carriers.

  • Manage the dispatch of Motor Carriers and resolve issues and opportunities throughout the day.
  • Monitor Motor Carriers deliveries daily.
  • Schedule and confirm all customers for delivery.
  • Assist Manager in identifying problem areas and offering substantive solutions to improve operational efficiencies.
  • Adhere to and enforce all operational procedures and policies.
  • Other job duties and responsibilities as assigned.
  • Must be willing to work a flexible schedule and be available for overtime as needed
  • Proven customer support experience
  • Strong phone contact handling skills and active listening
  • Effectively manage a large number of incoming calls
  • Handle and resolve customer issues
  • Respond promptly to customer inquiries

Responsibilities for Scheduler

  • Speak with customers over the phone in order to schedule, remind and follow up on appointments
  • email or mail reminders to customers or clients when appropriate
  • Add, cancel or make changes to appointments in the organization's schedule
  • Perform patient intake, including the completion and filing of all necessary records
  • Resolve appointment conflicts for staff and customers or clients
  • Schedule staff coverage in order to ensure the company's best operations standards
  • Produce and process schedules and reports as they are requested by administrative staff, customers, or clients
  • schedule the manufacturing production or transfer (i.e. trucking) of products

Qualifications for Scheduler

  • A college degree in the organization's industry, administration or a related field is beneficial
  • General math skills and experience working with data
  • Computer competency for data entry and the production of reports and schedules
  • Excellent communication skills in customer service and experience working as a company team member
  • Ability to fulfill the company's standards and values when performing scheduling tasks
  • Display kindness and be open to providing scheduling accommodations to customers, clients, or staff
  • Have an eye for detail and organization
  • Ability to perform more than one task at a time and solve problems quickly
  • Schedule project timelines in order to predict the finish date for larger projects

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Weekends as needed

Experience:

  • Construction: 1 year (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

  • 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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