Dispatcher Opa Locka Fl Great Waste-Waste Connection

**Great Waste a Waste Connections** company is looking for individuals who have a passion for career growth and share our #1 value: **_SAFETY!_** We are looking for Dispatcher to join the team at our Great Waste location in Opa Locka, FL. **.**  In this position you will be taking calls from our customers and dispatching our drivers to the customers.  This is a very fast paced position that requires strong computer skills, excellent communication skills, the ability to multi-task and work under pressure.  As a member of our world class Dispatch Team, you will feel like you’re a part of something bigger than yourself. Our team works together towards a common goal, making our Customer Service the best in the industry! Monday-Friday starting at 8:00am – 5:00pm, typically working 10 hour days. **Pay:** _$20.00+hr. depending on experience. Working 45-50 hour weeks._ **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** * Work in conjunction with other departments to resolve customer disputes & demonstrate the ability to become proficient in the use of proprietary operational systems. * Analyzing and resolving customer inquiries for missed pick-ups, misplaced containers and property damage. * Assisting driver(s) when a pick up or delivery is in question before servicing. * Scheduling and dispatching work to various employees and departments throughout the day. * Demonstrate effective use of software applications, at a minimum MS Word and Excel proficient. * Delivers services to customers in a manner that promotes goodwill. Interacts with customers daily. * Work in a fast paced, cooperative, high call volume environment. Solicit sale of new or additional services. **MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS**: * High school diploma or equivalent is a must. * 2 years of Dispatcher experience in a transportation or logistics atmosphere _preferred_. * Strong typing skills * Must have working knowledge of MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Etc.) * Excellent organization and communication skills, both orally and written. * VETERANS are encouraged to apply. **WHAT WE OFFER:** * Competitive pay!! * Excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to “Connect with Your Future”. * Garbage is very stable and we work year round! * **_Please apply online at_** [**_www.wasteconnections.com_**](http://www.wasteconnections.com/) * **_If you have any problems filling out the application call Pete Carreon at 832-510-5681._** **Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.**