Dispatcher, Motor Vehicle Ops (HAZMAT & Routing)

PAE Government Services Inc.; Utah; On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits (401(k) matching)

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Dispatcher in Utah to coordinate transport requests by telephone or radio, schedule drivers, and monitor ongoing movements. You will maintain contact with drivers, share updates on ETA, and ensure proper permits and routing for loads, including hazardous materials.

The role requires US citizenship, a valid driver’s license, and at least six months of relevant experience. Training for HAZMAT and potential security clearance are part of the responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Must be a United States citizen.
• Must have a current motor vehicle driver’s license.
• Must have a high school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED).
• Minimum of six months specific experience.
• May substitute one year of specific experience for one year of high school.
• Must receive training for movement of HAZMAT and radioactive substances.
• Must be able to obtain/maintain a Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Directs routing for trucks from 1 ½ ton single axle to 26,000-pound tractor-trailer combination rigs.
• Keeps routing direction/map files to ensure driver scheduled pick up and deliveries are expeditious.
• Ensures permits for loads requiring them are obtained prior to driver picking up load and conveys information to driver.
• Monitors truck locations and movement through constant phone/radio contact to ensure delays are avoided.
• Reports and receives direction via radio or cellular phone.
• May be assigned to other work centers/tasks during periods of light demand.
• Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.

Skills

Citizenship required

US driver’s license

Communication skills

Ability to lift 15 pounds

HAZMAT/Radioactive handling training

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Dispatcher in Utah to coordinate transport requests by telephone or radio, schedule drivers, and monitor ongoing movements. You will maintain contact with drivers, share updates on ETA, and ensure proper permits and routing for loads, including hazardous materials.

The role requires US citizenship, a valid driver’s license, and at least six months of relevant experience. Training for HAZMAT and potential security clearance are part of the responsibilities.