Role Summary We are seeking a reliable, high-energy Dispatcher / Office Administrator to serve as the backbone of our daily operations. This dual-role position requires someone who can handle the "controlled chaos" of emergency dispatching while maintaining a meticulous filing and billing system. You will be the primary link between our drivers, law enforcement, and customers in distress.
Key Responsibilities
Dispatch & Coordination
- Emergency Response: Answer high-volume calls from motor clubs, law enforcement, and private customers with professionalism and empathy.
- Driver Management: Coordinate and prioritize tow requests; relay accurate location and vehicle data to drivers via radio or dispatch software.
- Logistics: Monitor driver locations to ensure timely arrivals and optimize routes for maximum efficiency.
- Problem Solving: Adjust schedules on the fly to handle priority accidents or equipment breakdowns.
Office Administration & Compliance
- Records Management: Maintain organized digital and physical files for all tow tickets, impound records, and vehicle release forms.
- Billing & Invoicing: Process payments, manage motor club billing portals, and follow up on outstanding invoices.
- Compliance: Ensure all documentation meets local and state regulatory requirements for impounded vehicles.
- Customer Service: Assist walk-in customers with vehicle releases, ensuring all proper identification and fees are collected.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Multi-Tasking Mastery: Ability to talk on the phone, type notes, and monitor a GPS map simultaneously.
- Geographic Knowledge: Familiarity with local roads, highways, and landmarks to assist drivers with navigation.
- Technical Proficiency: Comfortable with dispatch software (e.g., Beacon, Towbook), Microsoft Excel, and basic accounting software.
- Communication: Strong verbal communication skills; ability to remain calm and assertive under pressure.
- Availability: Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, which may include nights, weekends, or holidays depending on shift needs.
Work Environment
- Fast-Paced: The environment can shift from quiet to high-intensity in seconds.
- Detail-Oriented: Accuracy in filing is critical to avoid legal or financial errors regarding vehicle ownership.
Benefits [Optional - Customize as needed]
- Competitive hourly wage plus overtime opportunities.
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
- Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Employee training on industry-specific software.
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person