Dispatcher, Sr. jobs in Houston, TX

Dispatcher, Sr. 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, Sr. 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, Sr. requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Dispatcher, Sr. works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Dispatcher, Sr. typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Sr Dispatcher
  • ABM US
  • Sugar, TX FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary Details
    Reporting to the Service Manager and the Operations Manager, the dispatcher is responsible for dispatching of HVAC Technicians to customer locations. This position will also grow to include additional business. Works under general supervision following clearly defined procedures and policies 
    This individual provides extraordinary customer service to clients  
    Establishes and maintains effective communication and working relationships with clients, co-workers, shift coordinators, supervisors, managers, etc. 
    The Dispatcher assigns individuals and teams to tasks and locations. 
    Coordinates resources according to customer requests and general job demands. 
    Communicates assignments to employees and enters assignment data in computer database. 
    Duties may include using radio, telephone, or computer to transmit assignments and compile statistics and reports on work progress. 
    Complies with all safety, security, compliance, and quality standards and procedures established by the Company, Clients, and regulatory authorities 

     
    Responsibilities
    • Support the performance of the branch operations, including planned and unplanned maintenance/service/ installation/control calls from customers.  
    • Provides assistance, information and customer service as requested to arriving, transferring or departing clients.  
    • Schedules and dispatches employees, crews/teams, equipment, or service vehicles to appropriate locations according to customer requests, specifications, or needs, using radios, telephones, and/or computers; determines types or amounts of equipment, vehicles, materials, or personnel required according to work orders or client requirements 
    • Relays work orders, messages, and information to or from crews/teams, supervisors, and field inspectors using telephones, two-way radios, and/or computers 
    • Advises personnel about problems such as construction areas, accidents, weather conditions, other hazards, bottlenecks, wait times, etc. 
    • Recognizes and mitigates a variety of miscellaneous hazards encountered within the department and other work environments i.e. surroundings, mechanized equipment, and hazardous materials 
    • Confers with clients and/or supervising personnel in order to address questions, problems, and requests for service or equipment 
    • Monitors personnel and/or equipment locations and utilization in order to coordinate service and schedules to achieve optimal efficiency; ensures timely and efficient movement of resources according to work orders and/or resource schedules 
    • Oversees all communications within specifically assigned areas 
    • Receives or prepares work orders and work schedules 
    • Orders supplies and equipment and issues them to personnel 
    • Records and maintains files and records of customer requests, work, or services performed, inventory, and other dispatch information 
    • Strictly adheres to all safety and regulatory compliance procedures 
    • Coordinates and arranges for necessary repairs in order to restore service and schedules 
    • Miscellaneous duties as assigned 
    Tracking: 
    • Monitors daily services and create/update a log sheet or service log 
    • Maintains periodic contact with service personnel to ensure completion of assigned duties 
    • Informs the on-duty supervisor of any issues out of the ordinary that may need additional assistance or oversight 
    • Creates reports to monitor activity and operations 
    Transportation: 
    • Creates a work schedule for on-duty technicians 
    • Assigns technicians to necessary routes 
    • Maintains periodic contact with the technicians to ensure that all transportation vehicles are safely and efficiently completing their assigned tasks 
    • Keeps drivers informed of possible hazards, including inclement weather 
    • Informs the on-duty supervisor of any issues out of the ordinary that may need additional assistance or oversigh
    Qualifications
    • Must be 18 years of age or older 
    • Must meet all requirements to receive approval for working in specific ATS environments (if applicable), including ten year work history if available 
    Preferred Qualifications: 
    • Customer Service Experience 
    1 yr of similar work experience 

     
  • 17 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Cherry Crushed Concrete Inc.
  • Fresno, TX FULL_TIME
  • What you will get: Competitive hourly pay Paid weekly Opportunity for annual performance increase 401K program with employer matching Room for growth and career advancement Health insurance Dental & v...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Hussmann Corporation
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • Description Description Ability to prioritize calls and leverage appropriate workforce.Schedule or dispatch service technicians to appropriate locations, according to customer requests, specifications...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Speed Express
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • Job Overview: SpeedX is seeking a dedicated and efficient Dispatcher to join our team. As a Dispatcher, you will be responsible for handling inbound and outbound freight, managing parcels for last-mil...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Arcosa Brand
  • Fresno, TX FULL_TIME
  • What you will get: Competitive hourly pay Paid weekly Opportunity for annual performance increase 401K program with employer matching Room for growth and career advancement Health insurance Dental & v...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • IMC Companies LLC
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • Position Overview: Plans the daily/weekly work schedule of drivers to maximize freight coverage in a timely and cost-efficient manner. Communicate and distribute appointment dates/time to IMC drivers;...
  • 19 Days Ago

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DISPATCHER
  • MEMCO
  • Rosharon, TX
  • Job Description Job Description MEMCO PASADENA IS IMMEDIATELY HIRING DISPATCHERS!! Location: Rosharon/ Iowa Colony Pay: ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dispatcher
  • John Moore LLC
  • Jersey Village, TX
  • Job Description Job Description John Moore is looking to hire an EXPERIENCED dispatcher for IMMEDIATE hire! This is a Pa...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Logistics Coordinator / Road Dispatch Team Member
  • PrideStaff
  • Humble, TX
  • Logistics Coordinator - Road Dispatch Team Pay Rate: $45,000 to $55,000 per year DOE + benefits Location: Humble, TX 773...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dispatcher-Lubes
  • Sun Coast Resources
  • Houston, TX
  • TITLE: Dispatcher-Lubes LOCATION: Houston, TX POSITION REPORTS TO: Lube Logistics Manager SCHEDULE: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dispatcher
  • Burnett Specialists Staffing & Recruiting
  • Houston, TX
  • Job Description Dispatcher A cement manufacturing and distribution company in northwest Houston is actively seeking an e...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dispatcher
  • City of Dickinson, TX
  • Dickinson, TX
  • Salary : $38,792.00 - $45,760.00 Annually Location : Dickinson Police Department Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 2024001...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Logistics Dispatcher
  • Intercontinental Terminals Company
  • Deer Park, TX
  • Basic Duties and Responsibilities Print orders and Bills of Lading. Obtain and distribute diagrams on ships. Obtain surv...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Marine Dispatcher
  • Intercontinental Terminals Company
  • Deer Park, TX
  • Basic Duties and Responsibilities: Print orders and Bills of Lading. Obtain and distribute diagrams on ships. Obtain sur...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Dispatcher, Sr. jobs
$46,602 to $66,888
Houston, Texas area prices
were up 2.3% from a year ago