Jobs
>
Overland Park

    Dispatcher - Park City, United States - Scrap Management Industries

    Default job background
    Description
    Position Overview:

    The Dispatcher is responsible for scheduling and transmitting drivers and equipment for transportation of materials, freight, service, or emergency repairs while ensuring that all of his/her Environmental standards at multiple facilities. Duties may include using radio, telephone, or computer to transmit assignments and compile statistics and reports on work progress.

    This position operates under flexible parameters. The primary goal of this position is to achieve excellence in all facets of the position. Providing the highest quality product safely, effectively and efficiently decreases accidents and errors and increase profits.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The following are general responsibilities associated with the position as directed:
    • Executes customer service requests and routes other calls accordingly
    • Effectively handles all customer requests and complaints and reports them to the Transportation Manager
    • Follows up on outstanding issues with the customers, the Sales Team and the Transportation Manager
    • Answers all inbound calls
    • Processes all daily dispatch paperwork
    • Closes out daily Rimas Dispatch
    • Maintains and files all driver logs and reports
    • Facilitates internal communication with the Manager and peers
    • Must demonstrate competency in all aspects of the job and company objectives
    • Demonstrates understanding of company policies, rules and trainings
    • Schedule and dispatch drivers to appropriate locations according to customer requests for pickup, car crushing specifications, or additional needs
    • Confer with drivers to address questions, problems, and requests for service or equipment
    • Relay information to or from the Logistics Manager and other Dispatchers
    • Organize the road testing requirements for newly hired drivers
    • Monitor driver electronic logs to ensure DOT compliance
    • Other duties as assigned
    Requirements

    Education and Experience: The minimum level of education and experience required to perform the job at a satisfactory level.
    • 3+ years of dispatching experience
    • Knowledge about logistics and the scrap metal recycling industry
    • Clear understanding of all company policy, FMCSA, DOT, and OSHA regulations
    • Basic computer skills, knowledge of MS Office 365, and an ability to learn in-house systems
    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills, Spanish a plus
    • Experience as a productive and meaningful member of a commercial team
    • 2 years of direct customer service
    • Familiarity with DOT regulations and scrap industry preferred
    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: The minimum level of knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job at a satisfactory level.
    • Highly organized and professional.
    • Ability to work with others and work as part of a team
    • Strong attention to detail and accuracy a must
    • The Company desires a candidate who has shown a stable job history, dependable attendance practices and whose references can state is a trustworthy individual
    • Able to fulfill flexible scheduling requirements as determined by the manager and/or business needs of the operation
    • Is always courteous and professional to team members both inside and outside of the Company.
    • Knowledge of scrap metal recycling industry a plus.
    • Ability to learn quickly and adapt easily to change.
    • Strong management and communication skills.
    • Work well with others in a fast-paced, non-stop environment.
    • Flexibility to changing work conditions, assignments, and schedules.
    • Comfortable working in an industrial environment.
    Physical Requirements: Activities that are commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job. The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

    • Walk and stand for long periods of time; walk and stand on uneven surfaces.

    • Communicate by speech and hear audible warning signals.

    • Visual acuity needed for constant observation, computer utilization and scrap inspection where required.

  • SumnerOne

    Dispatcher

    3 weeks ago


    SumnerOne Lenexa, United States

    Job Description · SumnerOne is seeking a customer service oriented Dispatcher to join our growing team The Dispatcher, plays a pivotal role in seamless service coordination and technician dispatch. From scheduling repairs to optimizing routes, the dispatcher ensures our customer ...

  • Auto Driveaway Franchise Systems, LLC

    Dispatch Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Auto Driveaway Franchise Systems, LLC Lenexa, United States

    Manage team of dispatchers to ensure efficient load planning, on time vehicle delivery, and adherence to pay and profitability guidelines. Handle escalations from dispatch team, drivers, and sales team, and proactively communicate and solve operation Dispatch, Manager, Transporta ...

  • Auto Driveaway Franchise Systems LLC

    Dispatch Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Auto Driveaway Franchise Systems LLC Lenexa, United States

    Are you looking for the ability to make an impact as a key member of the leadership team for a diverse and growing company? If so, Truck Transport is seeking an energetic, detail-oriented, and customer-focused team member to join the organization as a Dispatch Manager. In this ro ...


  • Hallcon Lenexa, KS, United States Full time

    This is a fast-paced, IN-OFFICE, position coordinating the transportation of railroad personnel. · Hallcon is a mobility and infrastructure services company focused on turnkey solutions for clients such as technology companies, manufacturers, railroads, universities, corporate b ...


  • Hallcon Lenexa, KS, United States Full time

    This is a fast-paced, IN-OFFICE, position coordinating the transportation of railroad personnel. · Hallcon is a mobility and infrastructure services company focused on turnkey solutions for clients such as technology companies, manufacturers, railroads, universities, corporate b ...


  • Hallcon Lenexa, United States

    This is a fast-paced, IN-OFFICE, position coordinating the transportation of railroad personnel. · Hallcon is a mobility and infrastructure services company focused on turnkey solutions for clients such as technology companies, manufacturers, railroads, universities, corporate bu ...

  • The Parking Spot

    Dispatcher

    1 week ago


    The Parking Spot Kansas City, United States

    Job Description · Since its inception, The Parking Spot has made superior airport parking experiences easy and affordable by focusing on hospitality. Now with more than 25 years in business, The Parking Spot has cemented itself as the leading near-airport Parking Company with 40+ ...

  • The Parking Spot

    Dispatcher

    23 hours ago


    The Parking Spot Kansas City, United States

    Since its inception, The Parking Spot has made superior airport parking experiences easy and affordable by focusing on hospitality. Now with more than 25 years in business, The Parking Spot has cemented itself as the leading near-airport Parking Company with 40+ locations at 28 a ...

  • Transdevna

    Dispatcher

    2 weeks ago


    Transdevna Olathe, United States

    About Transdev: Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 location ...

  • Auto Driveaway Franchise Systems LLC

    Dispatch Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Auto Driveaway Franchise Systems LLC Lenexa, United States

    Are you looking for the ability to make an impact as a key member of the leadership team for a diverse and growing company? If so, Truck Transport is seeking an energetic, detail-oriented, and customer-focused team member to join the organization as a Dispatch Manager. In this ro ...

  • Cheetah Final Mile

    dispatcher

    4 weeks ago


    Cheetah Final Mile Olathe, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionDispatcher · Job Summary · Arranges deliiveries of documents, reports, correspondence, messages, or packages. · General Accountabilities · Handles deliveries and pick-ups which vary in nature from highly confidential documents to time-sensitive co ...


  • Worlds of Fun Kansas City, United States

    Overview: $14 / hour. Must be at least 18 years of age · A Communications Dispatcher is a vital role in managing park operations. All park departments utilize the communications center for coordination of daily activities, processing internal and external requests and the allo ...


  • Hallcon Lenexa, United States

    This is a fast-paced, IN-OFFICE, position coordinating the transportation of railroad personnel. · Hallcon is a mobility and infrastructure services company focused on turnkey solutions for clients such as technology companies, manufacturers, railroads, universities, corporate b ...


  • Hallcon Lenexa, United States

    This is a fast-paced, IN-OFFICE, position coordinating the transportation of railroad personnel. · Hallcon is a mobility and infrastructure services company focused on turnkey solutions for clients such as technology companies, manufacturers, railroads, universities, corporate b ...

  • PTG Logistics

    Dispatcher

    2 weeks ago


    PTG Logistics Riverside, United States

    PTG Logistics is an asset-based carrier and we've been in business for more than 25 years with offices and operations across the United States. We service a wide range of industries-from steel and building supplies to bread and ice cream-with great drivers and great equipment. Ou ...

  • John Knox Village

    Dispatcher

    2 weeks ago


    John Knox Village Lee's Summit, United States

    PRN (As Needed) · JOB SUMMARY · To receive and transmit routine and emergency information to Security, Ambulance, and/or Transportation units in the field. Supportive of the Village's mission, values, and service/hospitality (PRIDE) expectations. Completes training as required by ...

  • University of Kansas Medical Center

    Police Dispatcher

    3 weeks ago


    University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City, United States

    Department: · Public Safety - Police Operations · Police Dispatch Shift APosition Title: · Police Dispatcher - Public SafetyJob Family Group: · University Support StaffJob Description Summary: · This position is providing communication services for the Department of Public ...


  • Evergy Kansas City, United States

    SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND REQUIREMENTS · JOB TITLE: Dispatcher Distribution · REQUISITION: DIS00PP · DEPARTMENT: Distribution Dispatching · LOCATION: 801 Charlotte – Kansas City, Mo 64103 · PAY: $46.59 · Scheduled Work Hours: Shifts will vary. · Headquartered in bo ...


  • Evergy Kansas City, United States

    Description · SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND REQUIREMENTS · JOB TITLE : Dispatcher Distribution · REQUISITION : DIS00PP · DEPARTMENT : Distribution Dispatching · LOCATION : 801 Charlotte – Kansas City, Mo 64103 · PAY : $46.59 · Scheduled Work Hours : Shifts will vary. · Head ...


  • Worlds of Fun Kansas City, United States

    Overview: $14 / hour. Must be at least 18 years of age · A Communications Dispatcher is a vital role in managing park operations. All park departments utilize the communications center for coordination of daily activities, processing internal and external requests and the alloca ...