Dispatcher jobs in Ventura, CA

Summary

Job Description

• Create and maximize capacity by ensuring productive use of all assets, equipment and drivers.
• Ensure maximum productivity by achieving or exceeding Company-established goals by successfully routing vehicles.
• Assign loads to drivers based on designated routes and driver location.
• Prepare, update and dispense the daily route schedule.
• Gather and maintain route sheet documentation for pick-ups (scheduled, missed, extra pick-ups), route completions and driver locations.
• Ensure route completion via the driver check-in process.
• Courteously interact with customers, as required.
• Report driver performance issues or concerns to appropriate management for resolution.
• Follow all required safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D
• 2 – 5 years’ experience in a dispatching role.
• Bilingual (English / Spanish)
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Great organization and communication skills.
• Excellent customer conflict resolution abilities.
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
• Waste Industry Experience. 

Physical/Environmental Demands: 

• Physical:
  • Sitting, seeing, hearing, & smelling continuously.
  • Problem solving, oral/written communication, analytical ability, calculating, concentration, & interpersonal abilities continuously.
  • Eye/hand coordination, fingering (typing), handling, & wrist motion continuously.
  • Bending, reaching, stretching, standing, & walking occasionally.
• Environmental:
  • Exposure to dust, smoke, fumes, odors, & noise continuously.
  • Exposure to grease, oil, chemicals, & wet conditions occasionally.
  • Works inside only. Position considered office only.

Salary $18.74 - $27.86 per hour

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