Dispatcher jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA

Dispatcher coordinates drivers and vehicles to convey freight or passengers to assigned destinations in a timely and efficient manner. Maintains contact with drivers to communicate updates, delays, or special instructions and relay delivery status to customers. Being a Dispatcher records driver assignments, delivery time, and other transportation data in a computer database to track metrics. Ensures drivers are compliant with all DOT, state, local, and company regulations. Additionally, Dispatcher requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Dispatcher works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Dispatcher typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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DISPATCHER
  • JJR Management Inc
  • DUBUQUE, IA FULL_TIME
  • Description

      

    Our large towing and transport business is looking for a night dispatcher to add to the team at our Dubuque IA location. This office is the main dispatch area for multiple Iowa locations that cover Eastern Iowa. This is a fast-paced, high-energy position and an essential role within our company. We are looking for a self-motivated, detail-oriented, outgoing, confident individual to fill this position. 


    Duties will include:

    · Dispatching calls to team of drivers

    · Handling customer and driver requests or issues

    · Communicating and working well with the team

    · Adjusting confidently as needed 

    · Answering phones and helping customers

    · Inputting data for calls 


    Benefits:

    · 401(k)

    · 401(k) matching

    · Dental insurance

    · Vision insurance

    · Health insurance

    · PTO

    · Paid Holidays


    Schedule:

    · Monday to Thursday – 6:30pm - 6:30am 


    Pay:

    Pay will be based on experience

    Requirements

      

    Qualifications and Skills:

    · Experience in similar position/job duties

    · Self-Motivated

    · Strong communication skills

    · Must be detail oriented

    · Customer service skills

    · Ability to multi-task

    · Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

    · Work well under pressure


    Education:

    · High school or equivalent (Preferred)


    Experience with:

    · Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) – Preferred

    · Transportation/Dispatching – Preferred 

  • 5 Days Ago

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DISPATCHER
  • JJR Management Inc
  • DUBUQUE, IA FULL_TIME
  • Description Our large towing and transport business is looking for a night dispatcher to add to the team at our Dubuque IA location. This office is the main dispatch area for multiple Iowa locations t...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Iowa Interstate Railroad
  • Rapids, IA FULL_TIME
  • Job Details Description HOURLY RATE : $27.00 Starting BENEFITS : Health insurance, Dental and Vision insurance, Employee Assistance Programs, 401(k) and 401(k) Match, Railroad Retirement Benefits, Lif...
  • 27 Days Ago

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CSR/Dispatcher
  • Career Strategies Inc
  • Rapids, IA FULL_TIME
  • We are seeking a CSR/Dispatcher to join our team! You will be responsible for helping customers by providing product and service information and resolving technical issues.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:• P...
  • 24 Days Ago

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(Dispatcher) Logistics Coordinator
  • Manatt's Inc
  • Brooklyn, IA FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY FT Hourly Seasonal Position (Approximately April to November) Works to drive increased productivity and capture synergies across the entire trucking fleet. Will use XBE data to monitor, dispat...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Campus Safety Dispatcher I
  • The University of Iowa
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • University of Iowa Campus Safety is seeking a Dispatcher I. Under general supervision, the person in this role provides communications and coordination of a public safety nature for university Campus ...
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CDL-A TRUCK DRIVERS: Great Pay & Consistent Miles
  • U.S. Xpress
  • Marion, IA
  • 24/7 Recruiters Available! Don't Wait, Call Now! Earn GREAT PAY, consistent miles & 24/7 support! Solo Drivers: 2,220+ M...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mixer Driver
  • Metro Pavers, Inc.
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • ** Metro Pavers, Inc.** ** Mixer Driver** Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 **Metro Ready Mix, LC. is part of Metro Pavers, Inc. a ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dispatcher - Customer Service Representative
  • Iaisrr
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • ** Dispatcher - Customer Service Representative** **Job Category****:** Operations Center **Supervisor****:** THOMAS MEI...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Telebelt Operator
  • Blake Hershberger Enterprises
  • Hiawatha, IA
  • Job Description Job Description We are hiring a Telebelt Operator to join our team. The Telebelt Operator's duties inclu...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Telebelt Operator
  • Blake Hershberger Enterprises
  • Kalona, IA
  • Job Description Job Description We are hiring a Telebelt Operator to join our team. The Telebelt Operator's duties inclu...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Concrete Pump Operator
  • Blake Hershberger Enterprises
  • Hiawatha, IA
  • Job Description Job Description We are hiring a Concrete Pump Operator to join our team. The Concrete Pump Operator's du...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Concrete Pump Operator
  • Blake Hershberger Enterprises
  • Kalona, IA
  • Job Description Job Description We are hiring a Concrete Pump Operator to join our team. The Concrete Pump Operator's du...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Class B Driver Training Program
  • Metro Pavers, Inc.
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • ** Metro Pavers, Inc.** ** Class B Driver Training Program** Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 **Metro Ready Mix, LC., a part of Me...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

The city is divided into four quadrants, used in addressing. 1st Avenue (U.S. Route 151 Business) divides the north and south sides of the city, and the Cedar River divides east and west. Mays Island, in the middle of the river, is the only area of the city where addresses have no quadrant. Areas outside the city limits that have a Cedar Rapids mailing address do not use the quadrants either. Except in the downtown area, 1st Avenue and the Cedar River tend to run diagonally instead of along the cardinal directions. Due to the curving of 1st Avenue, there are some areas in western Cedar Rapids ...
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Income Estimation for Dispatcher jobs
$40,077 to $54,555
Cedar Rapids, Iowa area prices
were up 0.8% from a year ago

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