Dispatcher

Responsibilities

• Direct activities related to towing operations and on-time performance goals
• Manage tow truck resources and assign work in an efficient manner and optimize tower productivity
• Plan future day resource requirements and coordinate with towers to line up required truck resources
• Identify when demand exceeds tow truck capacity & refer to part-time networks for additional resources
• Monitor transportation costs and identify opportunities for cost savings
• Recruit new towers to build towing networks with added resources
• Provide necessary documentation to drivers for each pickup and delivery, including check and cash handling as needed
• Monitor work-in-progress & make necessary adjustments to ensure timely performance
• Identify and escalate issues or concerns related to transportation activities to management
• Form a fundamental relationship with the IAA Transportation team
• Establish and maintain good, positive working relationships with all tow drivers
• Review and analyze reports on transportation activity, including Time Performance metrics
• Comply with safety guidelines along with company policies and procedures

Qualifications

• 2+ years customer service experience
• 1+ years direct dispatch experience