Jobs · Management · Maryland

Dispatcher

Patriot Disposal · Hagerstown, MD · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Cook up daily dispatching of vehicles and personnel to ensure timely and efficient service delivery.
  • Monitor and enforce compliance with DOT regulations and company policies across all fleet operations.
  • Maintain constant communication with drivers and field staff to provide updates, resolve issues, and adjust schedules as needed.
  • Manage fleet maintenance schedules and coordinate with maintenance teams to ensure vehicles are safe and operational.
  • Answer incoming calls promptly, addressing customer inquiries and dispatching resources accordingly.
  • Utilize logistics management systems to track vehicle locations, optimize routes, and document service activities.
  • Respond quickly to emergencies or unexpected changes in service requirements, adapting plans to maintain operational flow.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in dispatching or fleet management within a logistics or transportation environment.
  • Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Proficient in using communication tools such as phones and dispatch software.
  • An associate degree or higher in logistics, transportation management, or a related field.
  • Experience in the waste management or environmental services industry.
  • Familiarity with advanced fleet management software and GPS tracking systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to multitask and prioritize under pressure.
  • Excellent problem-solving and interpersonal communication skills.

Skills

  • The required skills such as dispatching and fleet management are utilized daily to coordinate vehicle movements and ensure compliance with DOT regulations, which is critical for legal and safety standards.
  • Peripheral vision and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment enable the Dispatcher to monitor multiple ongoing activities simultaneously and respond swiftly to changing conditions.
  • Logistics management skills are applied to optimize routing and scheduling, improving efficiency and reducing operational costs.
  • Answering phones effectively is essential for maintaining clear communication channels with drivers, customers, and internal teams.
  • Preferred skills like advanced software proficiency and problem-solving enhance the Dispatcher's ability to manage complex scenarios and improve overall service quality.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses.
  • Real career growth opportunities as we expand.
  • Strong leadership team focused on operational excellence.
  • Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match.
  • Paid time off + holidays.
  • Company-provided gear and PPE for operations jobs.

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