Dispatcher
Full Time • Metairie
Job Title: Dispatcher
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Metairie, LA
Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and efficient Dispatcher to join our team. The Dispatcher will be responsible for coordinating, dispatching, and logistical services to ensure timely services to our clients. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication and organizational skills, be able to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks effectively.
Responsibilities:
- Process requests and dispatch Technician
- Track and Catalogue Technician daily movements.
- Coordinate with technicians, and other service providers to ensure efficient operations
- Communicate with clients to provide updates on the status of their service appointment
- Continuously monitor and evaluate performance of drivers and service providers
- Address any issues that arise during dispatch and escalate to management as needed
- Participate in training and development activities as required
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prior experience in dispatch, logistics or transportation preferred
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Knowledge of geographic locations and roadways
- Familiarity with transportation regulations and requirements
- Proficient in using computer systems and applications
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified candidates to apply. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in a dynamic environment, we invite you to submit your application.
Compensation: $0.17 - $0.18 per hour
As an appliance repair technician, you’ll work with anything from dishwashers to microwaves to dryers. In other words, you’ll need to be fairly knowledgeable about large appliances, portable appliances, mechanical work, as well as electrical work.
You’ll deal with more than just appliances, though, as a repair technician, you’ll have to deal with people, too.
Appliance repair technicians must also have skills in high mechanical aptitude, have impeccable written and verbal communication skills, work adeptly with repair tools, be okay with lifting heavy machinery, and of course, be incredibly skilled in troubleshooting problems.
Are you prepared to start your journey toward becoming an appliance technician?
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This business is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the independent business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of said business. All inquiries about employment at this location should be made directly to the location, and not to the United Appliance Servicers Association.
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High Demand
Amid the general collapse of the service economy during the pandemic — appliance repair technicians are seeing explosive demand for their services as families adjust to living at home 24/7, sometimes with adult children, elderly parents or in-laws expanding households and putting more wear and tear on refrigerators and dishwashers. (Source: washingtonpost.com)
Job Security
Appliance repair is a great career choice because even with constantly advancing appliance technology, repair careers won’t be sent overseas or replaced by robots. People’s daily lives will always rely on appliances, and repairmen will always be needed to step in and get them back online. (Source: nhaparts.com)
Upward Mobility
Given how rapidly home appliances’ tech evolves, you’ll be continuously learning how to solve new problems for customers. Additionally, as you become acclimated to these changes, you can market your unique skills and boost your earnings. (Source: appliancerepairstartup.com)
Competitive Compensation
Being an appliance repair tech just so happens to pay pretty well also, more than enough to support a family and enjoy a comfortable lifestyle. (Source: nhaparts.com)