Dispatcher, Sr. jobs in Decatur, AL

Dispatcher, Sr. 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, Sr. 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, Sr. requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Dispatcher, Sr. works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Dispatcher, Sr. typically requires 3-5 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

  • 19 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 ...
  • 1 Day Ago

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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...
  • 4 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...
  • 13 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...
  • 28 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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Roll Off Driver CDL B
  • Republic Services Inc.
  • Decatur, AL
  • > > Roll Off Driver CDL B Roll Off Driver CDL B > Roll Off Driver CDL B Republic Services is an industry leader in U.S. ...
  • 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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Class A CDL Truck Driver LEASE PURCHASE - Take Home $1,500+ weekly!
  • Western Express
  • DECATUR, AL
  • HAVE YOUR CDL-A? SPEAK WITH A SEATING SPECIALIST TODAY! (888) 383-8751 Have you ever dreamed of owning your truck and be...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Class A CDL Truck Driver LEASE PURCHASE - Take Home $1,500+ weekly!
  • Western Express
  • MOORESVILLE, AL
  • HAVE YOUR CDL-A? SPEAK WITH A SEATING SPECIALIST TODAY! (888) 383-8751 Have you ever dreamed of owning your truck and be...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Class A CDL Truck Driver LEASE PURCHASE - Take Home $1,500+ weekly!
  • Western Express
  • MADISON, AL
  • HAVE YOUR CDL-A? SPEAK WITH A SEATING SPECIALIST TODAY! (888) 383-8751 Have you ever dreamed of owning your truck and be...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Class A CDL Truck Driver LEASE PURCHASE - Take Home $1,500+ weekly!
  • Western Express
  • Mooresville, AL
  • HAVE YOUR CDL-A? SPEAK WITH A SEATING SPECIALIST TODAY! (888) 383-8751 Have you ever dreamed of owning your truck and be...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Class B CDL Driver/Operator
  • Clean Harbors
  • Decatur, AL
  • Thompson Industrial Services, powered by Clean Harbors, in Decatur, AL is looking for a Class B CDL Driver to join their...
  • 2/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

The Tennessee River has traditionally been the northern border of the city and Morgan County, but a small portion of the city extends across the river into Limestone County between U.S. 31 and I-65. Major bodies of water in the city include Wheeler Lake, Flint Creek, Lake Morgan, and Chula Vista Lake, all estuaries of the Tennessee River. The city does extend to the other side of Flint Creek and the Refuge in the Indian Hills and Burningtree subdivision areas. There is also an inlet that extends one mile (2 km) into the city limits from Wheeler Lake called Dry Branch.[citation needed] The nort...
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Income Estimation for Dispatcher, Sr. jobs
$42,859 to $61,518
Decatur, Alabama area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago