Company Overview
Geyer Towing is a family-owned and operated provider specializing in towing, recovery, and heavy-duty services. Based out of Montgomery and Carroll County, we have proudly served the MD/DC/VA region for over 30 years, delivering top-notch service with a commitment to getting our customers back on the road swiftly and safely.
Overview
We are seeking an experienced In-Person Tow Dispatcher who thrives in a fast-paced environment and excels at coordinating tow services efficiently. This role requires a proactive individual with strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities seamlessly. If you enjoy problem-solving, working directly with customers and drivers, and ensuring smooth dispatch operations, this opportunity is perfect for you!
Duties
- Coordinate and dispatch tow trucks and recovery units in real-time to respond promptly to customer needs.
- Utilize transportation management systems (Towbook), including take tow calls, to schedule, track, and optimize dispatch activities.
- Communicate clearly with drivers, customers, and team members via multi-line phone systems while maintaining excellent phone etiquette.
- Enter data accurately into systems such as AS400, Towbook software, and GPS tracking tools to ensure precise records of all dispatch activities.
- Monitor GPS and GIS (Geographic Information Systems) tools for route planning and vehicle location updates to enhance efficiency.
- Manage shipping & receiving documentation related to freight movement and coordinate with 3PL (Third-Party Logistics) providers when necessary.
Skills
- Proven experience as a Tow Dispatcher or in transportation dispatching within a logistics or towing environment..
- Familiarity with GPS technology, GIS mapping tools, and fleet management software to coordinate routes effectively.
- Excellent analysis skills to troubleshoot issues quickly and optimize dispatch operations.
- Exceptional communication skills with professional phone etiquette for interacting with drivers, customers, and vendors.
- Ability to perform accurate data entry under pressure while managing multi-line phone systems efficiently.
- Join our team as an In-Person Experienced Tow Dispatcher if you’re ready to bring energy, precision, and expertise to a vital role that keeps our community moving!
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Experience:
- Tow Dispatch or Transport Dispatcher: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Mount Airy, MD 21771 (Required)
Work Location: In person