Dispatcher

Kids for the Future; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Employer-paid medical, dental, vision,

Employer-paid life and EAP

401(k) with employer match

Career growth opportunities

Team-driven culture

Job security

Job summary

River City Environmental is seeking a skilled Dispatcher to join our Field Operations team in Portland, OR. You will coordinate people, trucks, and equipment to deliver exceptional service and resolve scheduling conflicts in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of dispatch experience, strong communication, and a high school diploma (some college preferred). We offer weekly pay and comprehensive benefits with growth opportunities in a long-standing company.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required; some college preferred.
• 2+ years of dispatch experience is essential.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal) are necessary.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data entry is expected.

Responsibilities

• Dispatch and route field crews and vehicles efficiently.
• Review, create, and edit work orders.
• Collaborate with customers and internal teams to schedule services and resolve conflicts.
• Ensure crews have proper training, certifications, and equipment.
• Monitor job progress, crew hours, and resource availability.
• Adjust schedules quickly when priorities shift.
• Complete and submit required paperwork and reports daily.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

2+ years dispatch experience

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Able to work under pressure

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Some college preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Data entry

Job description

• Location 5410 NE 109th Ave.,Portland, OR, 97220,United States
• Base Pay $24.00 - $28.00 / Hour
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt
• Manage Others No

Description

Who We Are

For over 31 years, River City Environmental has been a leading provider of environmental services across the Pacific Northwest. Headquartered in Portland, we specialize in full-service environmental, sewer, septic, and stormwater management. We're committed to protecting the environment and growing a team that shares our passion for clean communities and quality service.

Why Work For River City:

At River City, we value our people and their contributions. When you join our team, you’ll enjoy:

• Weekly pay
• 100% employer-paidmedical, dental, vision, life, and EAP
• Family benefits fully coveredafter years of service
• 401(k) with employer match
• Career growth opportunities– we promote from within
• Ateam-driven culturewith regular company events and employee recognition
• Job securitywith a long-standing, fast-growing company

About the Role

We’re looking for askilled and proactive Dispatcherto join our Field Operations team. You’ll coordinate people, trucks, and equipment to deliver exceptional service to our customers. If you're organized, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy problem-solving, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Dispatch and route field crews and vehicles efficiently
• Review, create, and edit work orders
• Collaborate with customers and internal teams to schedule services and resolve conflicts
• Ensure crews have proper training, certifications, and equipment
• Monitor job progress, crew hours, and resource availability
• Adjust schedules quickly when priorities shift
• Complete and submit required paperwork and reports daily
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

What You Bring

• High School diploma or equivalent required; some college preferred
• 2+ years of dispatch experience(multi-service dispatch is a plus)
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and data entry
• Bilingual is a plus!
• Able to problem-solve, prioritize tasks, and work under pressure
• Familiarity with the Oregon/Washington region
• Positive, professional, and team-oriented attitude
• Willing to work flexible hours, including occasional nights, weekends, and overtime

River City is a Drug Free Workplace that follows all FEDERAL guidelines for drug testing, which prohibits the use of marijuana.

River City is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.