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Position: Home Comfort & Commercial Fuels (HCCF) Dispatcher

Reports to: HCCF Director of Liquid Distribution

Status: Fulltime, exempt $55k - $70k

Hours for this position are 12 p.m. - 9 p.m. (Monday through Friday, Saturdays Required during winter (Heating Season).

*Resume Required

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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS – Responsibilities include and are not limited to:

+ Execute the everyday dispatching of Delivery Drivers within the designated market.

+ Oversee the delivery drivers schedule and forecast workload.

+ Consistently provide outstanding customer service and a positive reputation within the community.

+ Maintain customer database to ensure current information.

+ Manage and maintain daily exception report.

+ Provide clear and concise communications with department managers, employees and customers.

+ Efficiently learn and utilize industry specific software.

+ Promote a culture of safety through daily communication, trainings, information/knowledge to employees. This includes about environmental safety measures and procedures; making sure employees follow all DOT, environmental, and company compliance 100% of the time.

+ Identify and manage through issues and ensure immediate action is taken to resolve the issue.

+ Utilize various in-truck technologies to help increase delivery efficiency and ensure safety standards are being met.

+ Manage and maintain vehicle maintenance records and the timely service of designated equipment to ensure that all vehicles adhere to company policies and procedures.

+ Must be able to remain in a stationary position 90% of the time.

+ Adhere to company policies and procedures 100% of the time.

+ Provide oneself with a reliable means of transportation to and from work and the ability to be reached by telephone.

+ Seasonal “On-Call” during peak times of business.

RESPONSIBILITIES – Responsibilities include and are not limited to:

+ Schedule and coordinate all delivery calls as calls are received.

+ Create dispatch tickets for all delivery requests and respond to all messages left overnight.

+ Dispatch Drivers and debrief them after completion of each shift.

+ Take incoming customer calls and dispatch in a timely manner - including after hours and weekends.

+ Maintain the on-call schedule for the drivers when applicable.

+ Ensure the appropriate use of company resources and assets.

+ Perform work functions within all safety guidelines at all times.

+ Report to work with minimal absenteeism or tardiness.

+ Attend job related training and informational seminars as requested/provided.

+ Perform other job related activities and special projects as assigned.

+ Ensure that all pre and post trip inspections and compliance measures are being done in accordance with State, Federal and companywide policies where applicable.

+ Comply with company dress code 100% of the time.

+ Maintain confidentiality 100% of the time in regards to customer and company information.

QUALIFICATIONS – Qualifications include and are not limited to:

+ Must be self-motivated, self-starter, results driven individual with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.

+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

+ Ability to multitask and manage stressful situations.

+ 2-5 years industry specific experience preferred but not required.

+ Possess a high school/vocational school diploma or G.E.D. and related certification.

+ Possess a valid driver's license and ability to obtain a valid CDL with additional endorsements preferred but not required.