Emergency Dispatcher jobs in West Chester, PA

Emergency Dispatcher is responsible for responding to calls for emergency and non-emergency assistance and dispatching law enforcement, fire fighting, or rescue units. Transmits and receives coded and conventional messages. Being an Emergency Dispatcher differentiates between routine, priority, and emergency messages, and initiates or follows through on responses as required. Communicates details of situation and location. Additionally, Emergency Dispatcher enters unit response details into a database. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Emergency Dispatcher works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be an Emergency Dispatcher typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  • Werner Enterprises
  • Swedesboro, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Phone Dispatcher Customer Service Representative

    Department : Administrative Final Mile

    Work Environment : On- Site

    Shift : Part Time

    Schedule availability : Tuesday - Saturday from 7am-12pm / 3 days

    Industry : Transportation / Appliance Delivery and / or installation / White Glove

    Warehouse Work Location : The Home Depot Appliance Warehouse - 431 Pedricktown Dr. Swedesboro NJ 08085

    Job Summary :

    We are looking for a dedicated Dispatch professional to join a new and dynamic operation. As Dispatcher, you will be the operation’s conductor and support system responsible for maintaining ongoing communication with delivery teams, clients, and customers in order to address and resolve any problems or obstacles that could interfere with the timely completion of scheduled deliveries.

    Dispatchers operate company cell phones and land line telephones to support delivery trucks (28) and to coordinate the activities of drive teams (driver & helper) and other personnel.

    Responsibilities

    • Monitors how delivery teams are progressing through their routes and schedules informs or makes adjustments as necessary.
    • Ability to act with flexibility, as a conductor in complex situations while considering multiple variables to reconfigure work.
    • Advises delivery teams of the proper actions regarding customer, logistics or other problems which could arise and affect scheduled deliveries.
    • Verifies merchandise by matching customer and sales receipt information.
    • Notes discrepancies and reports to appropriate personnel.
    • Resolves customer service issues by identifying and explaining the best solution, taking the appropriate action and following up to ensure complete resolution.
    • Prepares quality reports, dispatch logs and tracking logs, and set up of manifests.
    • Manages exceptions not limited to late departures or arrivals, breakdowns, in-home service time, not at home, go backs, accidents, product or in-home damages, delivery team illness or injury.
    • Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
    • This location is a brand new start up / seeking Team Players who will need to support various task, duties within the world of Customer Service ,Transportation and phone dispatch.

    Qualifications :

    • Combination of education and 1-2 years relevant logistics / dispatch experience collectively considered.
    • Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with employees, contractors, supervisors and the general public requiring courtesy, discretion and independent judgment.
    • Excellent organizational, leadership, communication, reporting skills
    • High energy and motivating skills
    • Routing and dispatch skills.
    • Computer proficiency : Microsoft Applications and other operational or client systems
    • Ability to safeguard customers’ personal information.
    • Detail-oriented, analytical problem-solver and ability to multi-task in a demanding environment, high-pressure, high-volume environment.
    • Knowledge of relevant policies, practices and procedures and requirements / standards.
    • Communication : Crisp and effective written, verbal communication skills and follow through

    Company Profile

    Werner Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 1956 and is a premier transportation and logistics company, with coverage throughout North America, Asia, Europe, South America, Africa and Australia.

    Werner maintains its global headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska and maintains offices in the United States, Canada, Mexico, China and Australia.

    Werner is among the five largest truckload carriers in the United States, with a diversified portfolio of transportation services that includes dedicated;

    medium-to-long-haul, regional and local van; expedited; temperature-controlled; and flatbed services. Werner’s Logistics portfolio includes freight management, truck brokerage, intermodal, and international services.

    International services are provided through Werner’s domestic and global subsidiary companies and include ocean, air and ground transportation;

    freight forwarding; and customs brokerage.

    Werner Enterprises provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, genetic information or veteran status or other status protected by law.

    We encourage applicants of all ages as we do not discriminate on the basis of an applicant's age.

    Last updated : 2024-05-03

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  • F.H. Furr
  • Georgetown, DE FULL_TIME
  • Overview About Us: F.H. Furr Plumbing, Heating, A/C, and Electrical Inc. - "Absolutely the Best" A proud major player in the residential home services business for over 42 years The Company has over 7...
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  • Kimble
  • Dover, DE FULL_TIME
  • The Dispatcher position is responsible for attending truck scales, determining volumes and weights of loads; collect gate fees, maintain accounting records, balance receipts, and prepare daily deposit...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • County of Chester
  • Westtown, PA FULL_TIME
  • The Dispatcher is responsible for assisting in maintaining the safe, reliable, and on-time performance of Chester County Community Transit. This position is responsible for dispatching drivers to cove...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Krapf Group
  • University, PA FULL_TIME
  • Want to work Monday through Friday? Feel Appreciated? Apply Today! POSITION SUMMARY : This field position will dispatch drivers in accordance with contract requirements and in compliance with State an...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Krapf Group
  • University, PA FULL_TIME
  • Want to work Monday through Friday? Feel Appreciated? Apply Today! POSITION SUMMARY : This field position will dispatch drivers in accordance with contract requirements and in compliance with State an...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Nuclear Shift Supervisor (Senior Reactor Operator)
  • PSEG
  • Hancocks Bridge, NJ
  • Date: Jan 8, 2024 Location: Hancock's Bridge, NJ, US Company: PSEG Requisition: 75786 PSEG Company: PSEG Power Salary Ra...
  • 5/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Cloud Delivery Specialist - Payroll
  • SAP
  • Newtown Square, PA
  • We help the world run better Our company culture is focused on helping our employees enable innovation by building break...
  • 5/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Delivery Driver (Non-CDL) / Warehouse Employee
  • Hajoca Corporation
  • Chester, PA
  • Hajoca Corporation is one of the country's largest privately-held wholesale distributors of plumbing, heating & cooling,...
  • 5/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Seasonal Part Time Logistics Coordinator
  • Capstone Logistics
  • Aston, PA
  • Job Description This position is designed to communicate effectively with both vendors and customers to ensure that deli...
  • 5/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Bus Driver/Driver Trainee - Coatesville Area Schools
  • Krapf Group
  • Coatesville, PA
  • JOIN THE KRAPF TEAM AS A SCHOOL BUS DRIVER! Apply now for the 2023 - 2024 school year! Fantastic Part-Time Opportunity. ...
  • 5/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Seasonal Part Time Logistics Coordinator
  • Capstone Logistics, LLC
  • Aston, PA
  • Shift: Part - Time Compensation: $25/Hour This position is designed to communicate effectively with both vendors and cus...
  • 5/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Class A or B Driver Operator
  • ACV Enviro Corp.
  • Aston, PA
  • **Class A or B Driver Operator** > Aston, PA | Operations | Posted: Mar 28, 2021 **Summary** The primary purpose of the ...
  • 5/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Logistics Coordinator - Part- time
  • Capstone Logistics, LLC
  • Media, PA
  • Shift: Part-time Position - 12:00pm - 6pm Needs to be Fluent in English and Spanish Compensation: $19/$21 Hourly. Capsto...
  • 5/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

West Chester is a borough and the county seat of Chester County, Pennsylvania, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The population was 18,461 at the 2010 census. Much of the West Chester University of Pennsylvania North Campus and the Chester County government are located within the borough. The center of town is located at the intersection of Market and High Streets. West Goshen Township borders West Chester to the north, south, and east, while East Bradford Township borders West Chester to the west. The borough straddles the Brandywine Creek and Chester Creek watersheds. It is located 25 mile...
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Income Estimation for Emergency Dispatcher jobs
$40,318 to $51,334
West Chester, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.0% from a year ago

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