Dispatcher

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    Dispatcher SCOPE OF JOB: The Dispatch Manager is responsible for scheduling and dispatching workers, work crews, and equipment to appropriate locations in accordance with customer requests. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Sedentary - primarily sitting at a desk for the majority of the day; occasional movement inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.

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    LocationHutto, TX

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    DispatcherSCOPE OF JOB: The Dispatch Manager is responsible for scheduling and dispatching workers, work crews, and equipment to appropriate locations in accordance with customer requests. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Prepare daily and run schedules.
    • Determine type and amount of equipment needed to complete a job.
    • Communicate with customers regarding scheduling, crews, and equipment for their projects.
    • Monitor personnel and equipment locations.
    • Maintain files and records of work orders completed.
    • Meet with Sales team to develop a project plan for execution and completion.
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with drivers and helpers to facilitate teamwork and collaboration.
    KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
    • Dispatch experience required.
    • Knowledge of the traffic control industry preferred.
    • Basic computer and electronic skills.
    • Ability to read traffic control plans preferred.
    • Administration and management skills.
    • Effective communication skills.
    • Stress management; ability to work under constant pressure.
    • Effective time management skills.
    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
    • High school degree or equivalent education/experience preferred.
    • Five years of experience in the traffic control industry preferred.
    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
    • Sedentary - primarily sitting at a desk for the majority of the day; occasional movement inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
    • Occasionally exerts up to 10 pounds of force, and frequently or constantly exerts a negligible amount of force, to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
    • Frequently operates a computer and other office equipment such as a calculator, copy machine, computer printer, etc.
    • Visual acuity is constantly required to ensure the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned.
    • Constantly communicates with customers and employees in other departments. Must be able to exchange accurate information verbally and in writing.
    Note: Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or re-assign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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