Dispatcher jobs in Huntsville, AL

Dispatcher coordinates drivers and vehicles to convey freight or passengers to assigned destinations in a timely and efficient manner. Maintains contact with drivers to communicate updates, delays, or special instructions and relay delivery status to customers. Being a Dispatcher records driver assignments, delivery time, and other transportation data in a computer database to track metrics. Ensures drivers are compliant with all DOT, state, local, and company regulations. Additionally, Dispatcher requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Dispatcher works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Dispatcher typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Dispatcher
  • R E Garrison Trucking Inc
  • Cullman, AL FULL_TIME
  • ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Build positive relationships with drivers to best maximize retention levels, increase on time delivery percentages and achieve top-tier customer service.
    • Manage high volume of calls from owner operator, lease purchase, and / or company drivers and prioritize calls.
    • Communicate effectively and regularly with customers on issues, delays, etc.
    • Receive and dispatch orders for pick-up and delivery.
    • Enter data in computer system and maintain logs and records of calls, activities and other information.
    • Ensure full compliance with administrative policies and federal and state regulatory compliance to mitigate safety risks and improve efficiency.
    • Work one on one with the safety department on driver accidents, etc.
    • Issue advances and comchecks to drivers.
    • Report OSD to CSRs and / or claims department.
    • Update precise in and out times at shippers and receivers for drivers.
    • Other duties as may be assigned.

    QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

    • College degree in related field preferred.
    • Previous dispatch experience preferred.
    • Knowledge of the Trucking Industry / Refrigerator Transportation a plus.
    • Active listener with excellent communication skills.
    • Must have sound judgment and critical thinking skills.
    • Must be able to recognize when immediate action is necessary and to implement the required actions within a reasonable time.

    PREFERRED SKILLS

    • Adaptable
    • Ability to manage high volume of calls and technology
    • Respectful and professional demeanor.
    • Strong time management skills.
    • Ability to handle stress well.

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    Last updated : 2024-03-07

  • 18 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Madison County Commission
  • Huntsville, AL FULL_TIME
  • This is varied communications work involving the skillful and prompt operation of the communication center. Work involves the communication of the Sheriff's Office through incoming calls on the radio ...
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Dispatcher
  • Robert Half
  • Tullahoma, TN PER_DIEM
  • Robert Half has partnered with a national leader in manufacturing to find a dedicated Dispatcher for their growing facility. This full-time, temp-to-hire position presents an excellent opportunity for...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Builders FirstSource
  • Tullahoma, TN FULL_TIME
  • Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America’s largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry, we h...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Hiller Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical
  • Huntsville, AL FULL_TIME
  • Hiller is the region's premiere provider of residential and commercial plumbing, heating, cooling & Electrical services. Recently named the Best in Business, with over 600 trucks and more than 800 ass...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Cullman Regional Medical Center
  • Cullman, AL FULL_TIME
  • Job Details Description The Dispatcher answers all 911 and non-emergency calls received in dispatch and appropriately dispatches and provides directions to all ambulance calls. Qualifications Dispatch...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Route Driver
  • Stericycle Inc.
  • Huntsville, AL
  • Title: Route Driver Work Location: Huntsville, AL (Decatur) - Shredding ****Position Purpose:**** At Stericycle, we deli...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL-A TRUCK DRIVERS: Great Pay & Consistent Miles
  • US Xpress Driving
  • Huntsville, AL
  • Earn GREAT PAY, consistent miles & 24/7 support! Solo Drivers: 2,220+ Miles Per Week On Average and GREAT PAY! Team Driv...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mobile Dog Grooming Dispatcher
  • Aussie Pet Mobile
  • Huntsville, AL
  • Company Overview Aussie Pet Mobile is a fast-growing mobile pet grooming service and we are looking to add an energetic,...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Field Service Customer Support
  • TriGreen Equipment, LLC
  • Athens, AL
  • **Location:** Athens, AL **Type of Employment:** Full Time **Purpose**: Manages field service work orders after they are...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Smart Maintenance Agent - Work From Home>
  • AppFolio
  • Huntsville, AL
  • [Customer Service / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Up to $22 per hour / Health benefits / 401k matching / PTO - As a...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Smart Maintenance Agent - Work From Home>
  • AppFolio
  • Decatur, AL
  • [Customer Service / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Up to $22 per hour / Health benefits / 401k matching / PTO - As a...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Smart Maintenance Agent - Work From Home>
  • AppFolio
  • Hartselle, AL
  • [Customer Service / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Up to $22 per hour / Health benefits / 401k matching / PTO - As a...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Communications Representative- Communications Center- FT- 2nd Shift
  • Huntsville Hospital Health System
  • Huntsville, AL
  • Overview: Answers telephones, greeting all callers in a professional manner. Responsible for facilitating referral to ar...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Huntsville is a city located primarily in Madison County in the Appalachian region of northern Alabama. Huntsville is the county seat of Madison County. The city extends west into neighboring Limestone County and south into Morgan County. Huntsville's population was 180,105 as of the 2010 census. Huntsville is the third-largest city in Alabama and the largest city in the five-county Huntsville-Decatur-Albertville, AL Combined Statistical Area, which at the 2013 census estimate had a total population of 683,871. The Huntsville Metropolitan Area's population was 417,593 in 2010 to become the 2n...
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Income Estimation for Dispatcher jobs
$39,927 to $54,346
Huntsville, Alabama area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

Dispatcher in Huntsville, AL
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