Dispatch Trainee

Dispatch & Operations Trainee

Pay: $20 – $34 per hour
Location: St. Louis, MO

At 1-800-GOT-JUNK? St. Louis, we know you’re driven, curious, and looking for more than just another job. You want to build a career, grow into leadership, and be part of a company that values teamwork, communication, and personal growth.

This unique position is designed for individuals who want to start in the field and move into dispatch and operations leadership. You’ll begin as a Truck Team Member to learn our business from the ground up—then, after about 3 months, transition into a role supporting and coordinating the very crews you once worked alongside.

What You’ll Do

Phase 1: Truck Team Experience (3 Months)

• Work hands-on with a partner in one of our clean, shiny blue trucks.
• Provide on-site estimates, remove unwanted items, and leave customers smiling
• Learn our systems, routing processes, and customer-service standards.
• Gain a full understanding of how jobs are booked, dispatched, and completed.

Phase 2: Dispatch & Operations Leadership

• Coordinate daily truck schedules and ensure smooth communication between field teams and management.
• Monitor job quality, performance metrics, and customer satisfaction.
• Support recruiting, training, and scheduling of Truck Team Members.
• Help manage supplies, fleet readiness, and safety compliance.
• Jump in where needed to keep the day running efficiently.

What We Offer

• $20 – $34/hr total earnings (hourly + tips + profit share)
• Flexible scheduling: 4 shifts per week (8–12 hours each)
• Premium Healthcare Reimbursement (HRA)
• Paid training & career development
• Referral bonus program & team competitions
• Cool finds on the trucks
• Supportive leadership & fun team culture

What You Bring

• Age 23+ (required for commercial vehicle insurance)
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record (past 3 years)
• Strong communication skills and positive attitude
• Ability to lift 50 lbs repeatedly and work on your feet
• Interest in career growth and leadership development
• Operations, dispatch, or customer service experience is a plus

Why This Role Rocks

Every leader in our St. Louis franchise—including the owner—started on the trucks. You’ll earn great pay, learn how a small business runs, and set yourself up for a leadership career in operations, dispatch, or management.

We move quickly:

• Qualified applicants contacted within 2–4 business days
• Offers made within 24 hours of interview
• Start this week or next — we’re ready when you are!

Apply today and start building your career with 1-800-GOT-JUNK? St. Louis!