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Transport Dispatch Manager
Guardian Fleet Services —Lexington, KY
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Choice Aviation Service Inc —Lexington, KY
- $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Writing skills
- English
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- 5 years
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- AD&D insurance
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Transport Dispatch Manager

Guardian Fleet Services -
Lexington, KY

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Job Details

8 days ago

Benefits

AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Fleet GPS tracking
Customer communication
Microsoft Excel
Road transportation operations
Microsoft Outlook
Team leadership
Private fleet operations
High school diploma or GED
Supervising experience
Microsoft Teams
Dispatch software communication

Full Job Description

Position Summary

The Specialized Transport Dispatch Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating the dispatch operations for specialized towing, heavy-duty recovery, equipment transport, and emergency roadside service activities. This role oversees dispatch personnel, manages fleet utilization, coordinates customer requests, and ensures efficient deployment of drivers and equipment to maximize productivity, safety, and customer satisfaction. The Dispatch Manager serves as the critical link between customers, drivers, operators, and field operations.

Key Responsibilities

Dispatch Operations Management

Manage daily dispatch operations for specialized transport, towing, heavy recovery, equipment hauling, and oversized load transport services.
Coordinate and prioritize service calls based on urgency, customer needs, equipment requirements, and operational capacity.
Ensure efficient scheduling and routing of tow trucks, transport units, trailers, and recovery equipment.
Monitor field operations and make real-time adjustments to maximize efficiency and response times.
Maintain accurate dispatch records, service logs, and operational reports.

Team Leadership & Development

Supervise, coach, and develop dispatchers and dispatch support staff.
Establish performance standards and service expectations.
Conduct training on dispatch systems, customer service practices, and company procedures
Manage employee schedules to ensure appropriate coverage for 24/7 operations.
Foster a collaborative, customer-focused work environment.

Customer Service & Communication

Serve as the primary escalation point for customer concerns and service-related issues.
Coordinate communication between customers, drivers, operators, law enforcement agencies, insurance companies, and commercial accounts.
Provide accurate service updates, ETAs, and status reports.
Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through responsive and professional communication.

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required.
Minimum 3-5 years of dispatch experience in towing, transportation, logistics, emergency services, or fleet operations.
Minimum 2 years of supervisory or management experience.
Strong knowledge of towing and recovery operations, fleet management, and dispatch procedures.
Experience using dispatch software, GPS tracking systems, and fleet management platforms.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, Teams).

Physical Requirements

Ability to work extended periods at a computer and dispatch workstation.
Ability to respond to operational emergencies outside normal business hours.
Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call rotations as needed.

Benefits Offered:

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
$15K Employer paid Life and AD&D
401(k) Plan
Short Term Disability & Long-Term Disability
Hospital Indemnity
Cancer plan
Accident Insurance
Employee Assistance Program

EEOC Policy Statement - We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

We believe that diversity strengthens our organization and are dedicated to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

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