Junior Dispatcher
1 month ago
Albuquerque, United States
Albuquerque Plumbing Heating & Cooling Inc
Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
Junior Dispatcher
Job Description
Position Title: Junior Dispatcher
Reports to: Chief Administrative Officer
Pay Classification: Non-Exempt
Pay Type: Hourly
Summary
Schedule and dispatch workers, or work crews for normal installation, service, or emergency repairs rendered outside the place of business. Arrange for necessary repairs to restore service and schedules. Schedule return trips with customers when parts are in. Relay work orders, messages, and information to or from work crews, supervisors, and field inspectors using telephones. Confer with customers or supervising personnel to address questions, problems, and requests for service or equipment. Prepare daily work and run schedules. Receive or prepare work orders. Oversee all communications within specifically assigned territories. Record and maintain files and records of customer requests, work or services performed, charges, expenses, inventory, and other dispatch information. Clear and concise communications with department managers, team members and company customers, including keeping customers appraised as to company schedule and requested lead-times. Advise personnel about traffic problems such as construction areas, accidents, congestion, weather conditions, and other hazards.
Duties and Responsibilities
Schedule and coordinate all service calls as calls are received.
Create dispatch ticket for all service calls.
Dispatch Service Technicians, one call at a time.
Dispatch Service Technicians from home to first call.
Debrief Service Technicians after completion of each call.
Maintain the dispatch board / schedule.
Forecast workload for 2 3 days out.
Contact customers with a Parts Pending status as parts are received for scheduling.
Follow up on all pending and recommended work with customer utilizing the pending work log.
Update customer files as information is received from installation. (Extended warranties, equipment info, new customers, etc.)
Update service database from service ticket.
Forward checks and payments to accounting.
Requirements and Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED certificate
- Good communication and interpersonal skills capable of maintaining strong relationships
- Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Attention to details even under pressure
- Time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
OUR TEAM MISSION
The relentless pursuit and commitment to excellence, for our Albuquerque Plumbing Family, our Customers, and our Industry.