- Coordinate and oversee dispatch activities for a large group of routes spanning multiple sites, ensuring timely and accurate route execution.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for all Drivers as well as other colleagues as our depots and transfer stations.
- Analyze route data to identify opportunities for optimization, cost reduction, and service improvement.
- Collaborate with Operation Site Managers and customer service to resolve service disruptions and ensure alignment on priorities.
- Ensure Drivers and trucks are being utilized to their full potential.
- Manage daily truck activity to ensure driver productivity is commensurate with hours worked.
- Set up crew sheets and notify all employees of their schedules.
- Continuously monitor hours worked and ensure DOT compliance for Drivers.
- Continuously monitor Driver performance and provide coaching as well as discipline as necessary.
- Ensure compliance with safety policies and protocols as well as federal, state and local regulations.
- Perform routine inspections on the trucks and equipment to ensure proper care and routine maintenance.
- Review Driver requests for container switches or repairs and enter service tickets into the company database.
- Ensure all accidents and injuries are thoroughly documented and distribute reports to the Safety and Risk teams for follow up.
- Prepare and Deliver Regular Reports to Senior Management.
- Field calls from customer service and handle appropriately.
- If call is related to service not performed on a specific site address by speaking with the driver.
- Monitor dispatch mailbox and handle requests appropriately.
- Monitor system for missed pick ups and disposition them within 60 minutes.
- Monitor system for driver progress, comments, skips, extras.
- Conduct employee check-in procedure: inspect DVIR for completion, inspect route coversheet for completion of all necessary fields, inspect dump tickets being received, check route has been appropriately closed in the system.
- Reschedule any customers that were blocked.
- Tag any extra pick-ups in the system, follow-up with exceptions, stop services, missed stops, on call work orders and review pictures.
- Close out outstanding tickets in the system
- Act on loaded truck list from end of day.
- Monitor the call out line and adjust route and scheduling as necessary.
- Coordinate with other sites for equipment when necessary.
- Monitor and manage idle time.
- Ensure accurate geocoding of stops.
- Manage tablet inventory and ensure tablet use consistently across all routes
- Timely and accurate service alert notifications to customers.
- Optimize driver assignments to maximize efficiency and minimize overtime.
- Respond appropriately to vehicle breakdowns, accidents, or other field emergencies. Requirements and Qualifications::
- 3-8 years of Dispatching experience.
- Completion of relevant undergraduate degree or certificate program.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently.
- Strong organization and time management skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety.
- Knowledge of applicable traffic, transportation, and other laws and regulations.
- Intermediate to excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Excel.
- Defensive Driving (Knowledge of Smith System).
- Basic understanding of vehicle operations and limitations.
- May require occasional field visits to understand route challenges.
- May require early morning, evening, or weekend hours based on operational needs.
- Fluency in Spanish preferred not required.
- Experience from the waste management, transportation, or related industry.
- Experience working with operations software and tablet solution. Additional Information:
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This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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