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Dispatcher

Lakeshore Waste Services · Maywood, Illinois, US

The Dispatcher coordinates the allocation and scheduling of drivers, trucks, and containers to optimize capacity, streamline operations, and support customer...

Job description

The Dispatcher coordinates the allocation and scheduling of drivers, trucks, and containers to optimize capacity, streamline operations, and support customer service goals. Supports route planning, real-time adjustments, and operational efficiency—leveraging tools and data analysis to uphold performance and service metrics. Reports To: Operations Supervisor: Essential Job Duties: - Assign and adjust driver routes daily to maximize route standardization and productivity. - Utilize routing platforms to manage same-day changes and next-day planning. - Sequence efficient routes and support dynamic route strategy in response to demand and capacity needs. - Maintain constant communication with drivers, Operations leadership, dispatch teams, and customers during route execution. - Quickly troubleshoot and resolve en route issues to prevent service interruptions. - Collect, interpret, and verify logistics and routing data to improve accuracy and operational efficiency. - Close routes and input completed service data using digital tools or dispatch systems. - Review disposal and service capacity plans to identify optimal load destinations. - Work with operations leadership to evaluate swing...