Dispatcher/Customer Service Representative - Virtual Company
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
About the Job
Vaco has a few immediate openings for a Dispatcher/Customer Service Representative in the Deerfield Beach Office in FL. primary responsibility of this position is to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction during order taking, dispatching, scheduling of drivers and deliveries, delivery efficiency monitoring, and inter-departmental communications.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Successfully complete training in concrete manufacturing and customer service (provided).
- Comply with all company’s Safety Policies, attend department and site safety meetings, participate in safety committees and programs (Near miss reporting, STAs, Workplace Exams, Pre-Shift Inspections, etc.)
- Responsible for order taking, scheduling, dispatching and customer relations.
- Maintain efficient delivery controls through proper scheduling and accurate order entry into the dispatch system.
- Monitor external factors such as weather and traffic to ensure optimized routing of resources.
- Resolve transportation conflicts and handle unusual and difficult customer complaints.
- Provide customer support to ensure maximum satisfaction.
- Employ problem solving techniques to resolve complex issues.
- Develop professional criteria of when to engage other parties.
- Have positive attitude and strong communication skills with customers and other departments.
- Able to successfully handle +100 calls in a shift.
- Able to work in a team setting and achieve team and company goals.
- Able to multi-task and complete daily workload in a timely fashion.
- Maintain good working relationships with coworkers and outside agencies’ personnel.
- Works safely with a sense of urgency.
- Other duties as required.
Qualifications:
- Must have Associate’s degree or concrete dispatch experience. Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
- Safety focused and able to participate in a safety-centered work culture.
- Logistics experience of moving products from Point A to Point B and 1-3 years of experience in a Dispatch Call-Center is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills with professional decorum over the phone, as well as written.
- Embracement and enhancement of performance-based Safety Culture
- Strong mathematical skills, strong interpersonal skills, and ability to communicate effectively.
- Problem Solving, Decision-Making, and Critical-Thinking skills.
- Attention to detail, ability to stay organized and work independently.
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong time management and strong organizational skills required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- Must be able to speak, read and write English. Bilingual on Spanish is a plus.
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
EEO Notice
Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .
Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.
By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.
Privacy Notice
Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries (“we,” “our,” or “Vaco”) respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.
- California residents may access Vaco’s HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
- Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.
- Residents of all other states may access our policies here.
- Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.
- Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here.
Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
