Dispatcher
Lakeshore Waste Services · Minneapolis, Minnesota, US
The Dispatcher ( 10:00am to 6:30pm during our off season, and 10:00am to 7:00pm during our busy season (approximately 4/1-10/31) coordinates the allocation a...
Job description
The Dispatcher ( 10:00am to 6:30pm during our off season, and 10:00am to 7:00pm during our busy season (approximately 4/1-10/31) 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...