Service Dispatcher

Ift; Parks-Penn Oil Field (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, vision, and?d?:

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Employee assistance programs

401K matching

Job summary

Lonestar Forklift in Odessa, Texas is seeking a Service Dispatcher to coordinate service jobs, schedule technicians, and ensure timely delivery of service to internal and external customers. The role relies on ERP systems and MS Office to manage work orders and communications.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of dispatching or scheduling experience, familiarity with heavy equipment or automotive service, and strong organization, communication, and customer-service skills.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of dispatching or scheduling experience.
• Experience in heavy equipment or automotive service industries is a strong asset.
• Strong proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Excellent organizational and planning skills.
• Customer service mindset with excellent verbal and written communication.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work with internal and external customers.

Responsibilities

• Scheduling, coordinating, and assigning jobs to Service Technicians.
• Managing new and ongoing work orders using an ERP system.
• Utilizing the service scheduler to prioritize and schedule appointments.
• Communicating with Service and Parts teams to optimize workloads and meet customer needs.
• Managing incoming job leads using established processes.
• Maintaining professional communication with customers.
• Managing the WIP Report and billing for customers, including reviewing invoices for accuracy.
• Ensuring adherence to safety programs and incident reporting when needed.

Skills

Dispatching experience

Heavy equipment service

MS Office Suite

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service mindset

Positive attitude

Tools

ERP system

Job description

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Lonestar Forklift is a customer-focused material handling equipment dealership with over 30 years of proven success and numerous branch locations across Texas. Lonestar Forklift offers new equipment, used equipment, rentals, service, parts, fleet management, and training for our customers, providing comprehensive and tailored solutions for unique business needs.

With a focus on learning and continuous improvement, we are proud to invest in our people and offer a progressive and entrepreneurial work culture where you can develop and advance your career while focusing on meaningful work. Lonestar Forklift is an integral entity of Leavitt Industrial Group.

The Opportunity

Lonestar Forklift is looking for an organized and customer-oriented Service Dispatcher to join our team in Odessa, Texas. As the Service Dispatcher, you will be responsible for the coordination of Service jobs, including scheduling and assigning work to Technicians, and ensuring that services offered meet or exceed the requirements of internal and external customers.

As the Service Dispatcher, your key responsibilities will include:

• Scheduling, coordinating, and assigning jobs to Service Technicians
• Managing new and ongoing work orders using an ERP system
• Utilizing the service scheduler to prioritize and schedule appointments
• Communicating with Service and Parts team members to ensure workloads are optimized, and customer needs are managed proactively
• Managing incoming job leads using established processes
• Maintaining professional and effective communication with customers
• Managing the WIP Report and billing for customers, including reviewing invoice proposals for accuracy
• Ensuring adherence to safety programs and initiatives, and ensuring incident reports are completed when needed

Required Skills & Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills, knowledge, and competencies:

• At least 3 years of previous dispatching or scheduling experience
• Experience in heavy equipment or automotive service industries would be a strong asset
• Strong proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Excellent organizational skills and planning skills
• A customer service mindset and excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to work effectively with internal and external customers at all levels
• Strong work ethic and a positive attitude

Lonestar Forklift is proud to offer competitive compensation and flexible benefits coverage for all eligible employees:

• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental benefits for you and your dependents
• Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and Long Term Disability – 100% employer paid
• Employee assistance programs
• 401K matching

The base pay range for this role is: $52,000 to $56,160 per year, depending on experience.

This is an onsite role based in Odessa, Texas.

Lonestar Forklift would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only qualified applicants will be contacted by Talent Acquisition for an interview. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.