Dispatcher

Dispatcher

Dade City, FL
20719 US Highway 301, Dade City, FL 33523

Waste Connections is looking for individuals who have a passion for career growth and who share our #1 value: SAFETY. We are seeking a Dispatcher to join our team at our East Pasco Hauling station. In this position, you will be responsible for taking calls from customers and dispatching drivers throughout the day. This is a fast‑paced role that requires strong computer skills, excellent communication, the ability to multitask, and work effectively under pressure. As a member of our world‑class Dispatch Team, you’ll be part of something bigger—working together toward a common goal of delivering the best customer service in the industry.

Schedule & Hours

• Monday – Friday
• Start Time: 6:00 AM
• End Time: 4:00 PM
• Shift Length: Typically 10‑hour days
• Weekly Hours: 45–50 hours per week

Duties and Responsibilities

• Work in conjunction with other departments to resolve customer disputes
• Become proficient in proprietary operational systems
• Analyze and resolve customer inquiries related to missed pick‑ups, misplaced containers, and property damage
• Assist drivers when pickup or delivery questions arise prior to service
• Schedule and dispatch work to various employees and departments throughout the day
• Demonstrate effective use of software applications, including Microsoft Word and Excel
• Deliver services to customers in a manner that promotes goodwill
• Interact with customers daily in a high‑call‑volume environment
• Support the solicitation of new or additional services
• Thrive in a fast‑paced, cooperative team environment

Minimum Job Requirements

• 2 years of dispatcher experience in a transportation or logistics environment preferred
• Strong typing skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Excellent organizational and communication skills (verbal and written)

✅ Veterans are encouraged to apply

What We Offer

• Competitive pay: $19–$23 per hour, depending on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Long‑term disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
• A stable, year‑round industry
• Long‑term career growth opportunities with Waste Connections

Waste Connections is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to disability or protected veteran status.