Dispatcher

• Scheduling and dispatching drivers, work crews, vehicles or equipment to appropriate locations according to predetermined schedules,   customer requests or immediate needs
• Relaying information such as work orders or other messages to and from work crews, field inspectors, supervisors or emergency personnel
• Using telephones, two-way radios or text messages to contact employees or emergency personnel
• Speaking with supervisors or customers to resolve problems, requests for services or equipment
• Preparing daily work such as schedules
• Preparing work orders for crew or receiving work orders from work crews
• Being in charge of communications within company assigned territories
• Keeping and organizing work requests, customer requests, completed work requests, charges for work performed, expenses for services     performed, inventory records and other information

Skills and Qualifications:

• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with others under any type of condition
• Excellent clerical and organizational skills to keep track of schedules, routes and personnel
• Knowledge of computers for scheduling and other dispatching duties
• Ability to multitask with different, and sometimes conflicting, events happening at the same time
• Ability to work under stress and remain calm and to calm other people during rapidly changing circumstances 
• Ability to relay information in a fast-paced environment