About the Role
The Dispatcher serves as the central communication point between customers and technicians, ensuring accurate and efficient routing of service calls. This role requires maintaining composure in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while providing prompt, courteous service.
Responsibilities
- Dispatches service jobs to the technician's board.
- Routs technician's schedules.
- Calls customers with appointment times.
- Provides the highest level of service to the Customer.
- Professionally communicates the service needed to Customers and Technicians.
- Distributes calls to maximize company productivity while ensuring departmental fairness.
- Establishes follow-ups with the department for jobs requiring a return visit.
- Quickly and efficiently learns and utilizes dispatch software.
- Provides positive interactions with technicians and administrative staff.
- Provides backup when the Branch Manager is out of the office.
- Works rotational on-call as needed.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED or equivalent.
- Minimum of 3 years of dispatching experience.
- Previous dispatching experience in the HVAC and/or food service industry is a plus.
- Detailed, dependable, and honest professional with the ability to type quickly and accurately.
- Proficient customer service skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
- Proficient computer skills.
- Ability to multitask is a must.
- Must be motivated, a self-starter, and able to follow through on duties with minimal supervision.
- Must be able to work rotational on-call as needed.
Skills
- Dispatching
- Customer Service
- Communication (Verbal and Written)
- Computer Proficiency
- Multitasking
- Typing Accuracy
- Problem-Solving
Location
- Farmingdale, New York
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 3+ years of dispatching experience
Education Level
- High school diploma/GED or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $28-$35/hr
Benefits
- Weekly Pay
- Company computer and equipment provided
- Generous paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Birthday off
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Short-term disability coverage
- Company-paid long-term disability
- Company-paid basic life insurance
- 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
About the Company
- Americold Refrigeration Consultants, operating as a Tech24 Company, is a leading provider of commercial and refrigeration service across New York City, Long Island, New Jersey, and the Washington, DC metro area.
- The team specializes exclusively in emergency service, maintenance, and installation, supporting critical environments where temperature control is essential.
- Americold has built its reputation on technical expertise, rapid response, and dependable service.
- Tech24 invests in its people to focus on delivering exceptional service.
