Farmingdale - Dispatcher-Evenings & Weekends

Overview:

Apple Air is looking for a self-motivated individual with a positive attitude to join as our Dispatcher.

• Coordinate the transportation movements of the technicians
• Must keep track of the drivers’ schedules as they change throughout the day
• Keep track of the technicians’ start and departure times
• Must maintain a matrix with the techs’ routes, start location, specialty tools and qualifications to be able to assign the right call to the right tech
• Requires interaction with drivers daily
• Anticipate problems with routes and parts by making quick sound decisions
• Respond to special requests from customers related to jobs performed by a technician
• Order parts for special orders
• Maintain techs’ vacation, sick and weekend schedules
• Follow up on all pending/ recommended work
• Forecast workload for 2-3 days out
• Contact customers with parts pending and status of parts
• Evenings and Weekend hours

Qualifications:

• Dispatch experience highly preferred
• Ability to pass a background check
• High school diploma (or GED)
• Demonstrate passion for excellence with respect to treating and caring for customers
• Strong decision-making abilities
• Ability to identify customer needs and clearly articulate product and service offerings
• Highly developed sense of integrity and commitment to customer satisfaction
• Meet all attendance and dependability requirements
• Team player
• Multitasking and time management skills with the ability to prioritize

Core Competencies:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Comfortable in navigating through multiple software systems and windows simultaneously
• Ability to show empathy when responding to customer’s needs
• Must be flexible with the ability to adapt to changes quickly and think conceptually

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Location: Farmingdale, NY