Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and highly organized Tow Truck Dispatcher to coordinate and manage the efficient dispatching of tow trucks and roadside assistance services. In this vital role, you will serve as the communication hub between customers, drivers, and service providers, ensuring prompt response times and exceptional customer service. Your expertise in transportation management systems, GPS technology, and logistics will drive the smooth operation of our towing services, helping us deliver reliable support to motorists in need. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and possess excellent communication skills, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact in transportation assistance.
Duties
- Receive and prioritize incoming service requests via multi-line phone systems, online platforms, and radio communications.
- Use GPS tools to locate vehicles, optimize routes, and assign the closest available tow trucks for quick response.
- Coordinate with drivers using transportation management systems such as Towbooks to track job progress and update statuses in real-time.
- Maintain accurate data entry for dispatch logs, freight details, shipping & receiving records, and incident reports.Process invoices in a timely manner.
- Communicate clearly with customers regarding estimated arrival times, service procedures, and safety instructions while practicing professional phone etiquette.
- Monitor fleet management systems to ensure proper vehicle utilization, maintenance scheduling, and compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborate with logistics teams and 3PL (third-party logistics) providers to streamline operations within supply chain frameworks related to towing services.
Requirements
- Proven experience with dispatching in transportation or logistics environments, particularly involving tow trucks or roadside assistance.
- Strong knowledge of GPS technology, and transportation management systems such as Towbooks.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to handle multi-line phone systems efficiently while maintaining professionalism.
- Demonstrated analysis skills for route optimization, fleet management, and problem-solving under pressure.
- Proficiency in data entry with high accuracy..
- Familiarity with shipping & receiving processes within a supply chain context is a plus.
- Ability to multitask effectively in fast-paced settings while maintaining attention to detail and adhering to safety protocols.
Join our team as a Tow Truck Dispatcher where your organizational talents and technical expertise will keep our towing services running smoothly! We’re committed to providing a supportive environment that values your skills and dedication—help us deliver reliable support whenever it’s needed most!
Pay: $24.91 - $29.99 per hour
Work Location: In person