Dispatcher Motor Vehicle - JVA-2025-034

Job Description

Job Description

Job description

Job Title : Dispatcher Motor Vehicle – Fort Knox LRC

Position Summary

The main duty of a transportation dispatcher is to perform routine, recurring vehicle dispatch and recordkeeping duties. The dispatcher receives, processes, plans, schedules, and assigns vehicles for approved vehicle requests. They assign the drivers to their respective vehicles and make sure that they leave and arrive according to schedule. Prepares a variety of documents pertaining to dispatching and vehicle maintenance requirements. Dispatcher is required to process records / files in the automated systems on the status of vehicle requirements. Utilizes the advanced functions of word processing software to create, format, modify, edit, and print a variety of letters, reports, memos, and other documents.

Essential Functions of the Position

• Responsible for the assignment of motor vehicles and drivers for conveyance of freight or passengers.
• Maintains and updates daily tracking system for vehicle status and availability
• Issuance of keys, record sheets, driver credentials, fire extinguishers and warning triangles
• Record time of departure, destination, cargo, expected return time and investigates overdue vehicles
• Speak with customers to expedite relocate missing, misrouted, delayed or damaged merchandise, maintain record of mileage, fuel used, repairs made, and other expenses
• Establish service of delivery routes, issue equipment to drivers, (dispatches and radios), direct activities of drivers, assign helpers to drivers, work at vehicle distribution centers, and assign vehicles to customer agencies
• Focus on the daily operation and dispatching of drivers in accordance with contract requirements and in compliance with state and federal regulations
• Monitor and respond to all radio communication while maintaining appropriate etiquette on phones and radios
• Support the planning team with work assignments as needed in to backfill in busy times
• Perform other relevant duties as assigned

Physical Demands

Work Environment

Minimum Qualifications

Security Requirements

This is your primary position. Alternate positions will only be engaged at the direction of the supervisor.

Red River Science & Technology, LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.

EOE / Minority / Female / Disabled / Veteran. We reserve the right to modify or revise the job descriptions in part or in its entirety. Reasonable accommodations will be made in accordance with governing law.